Hong Kong stocks rose at the open on Friday, extending the previous day’s gains as investors tracked another positive lead from Wall Street.
The Hang Seng Index added 0.73 percent, or 208.35 points, to 28,689.18, reports BSS.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.22 percent, or 6.23 points, to 2,831.43 but the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, was marginally higher, edging up 0.67 points to 1,597.84.