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Hong Kong stocks close 0.44% higher
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-09-11 17:37

Hong Kong stocks gained 91.86 points, or 0.44 percent, to close at 21,161.42 on Friday.

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With a 0.25-percent higher opening, the benchmark Hang Seng Index moved up with ease until reaching the day high of 21,306.11 as the Chinese mainland announced better-than-expected economic data and new loans in August. The market trimmed some of its gains in the afternoon and ended the trading 91.86 points higher.

Turnover stood at HK$ 61.05 billion ($7.88 billion), compared with HK$67.6 billion on the previous day.


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