Hong Kong stocks jumped in the opening few minutes of trade Thursday as investors bet that the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike could be its last as inflation eases.
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.71 percent, or 136.95 points, to 19,502.09.
The Shanghai Composite Index added 0.08 percent, or 2.45 points, to 3,225.48, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange gained 0.09 percent, or 1.76 points, to 2,039.24.
Source : AFP
