Pedestrians cross a road in the Central district of Hong Kong. The city’s share traders have made a brisk start to the year, with stocks closing higher on Wednesday for the seventh session in a row – the longest stretch of gains in more than five months as daily turnover pushed past US$16.63 billion. Photo: Bloomberg
update | Hong Kong stocks extend winning streak to seven sessions, their longest in more than five months
Hang Seng Index briefly hits fresh decade-high of 30,724 during the day, but soon pares back to close at 30,560.95, up 0.2 per cent
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Hong Kong stock market
Pedestrians cross a road in the Central district of Hong Kong. The city’s share traders have made a brisk start to the year, with stocks closing higher on Wednesday for the seventh session in a row – the longest stretch of gains in more than five months as daily turnover pushed past US$16.63 billion. Photo: Bloomberg