Hong Kong stocks opened with gains on Friday morning following another positive lead from Wall Street, while Shanghai jumped as investors in mainland China returned from a six-day break.
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.62 percent, or 150.46 points, to 24,343.81, reports BSS.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rallied 1.38 percent, or 44.56 points, to 3,262.61, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange climbed 1.84 percent, or 39.61 points, to 2,189.15.
