Hong Kong Stocks Rally, Shanghai Down By Break

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Hong Kong stocks rally, Shanghai down by break

HONG KONG,(APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Augst,2016) - Hong Kong stocks rebounded Thursday following a positive lead from Wall Street and as oil prices extended gains in Asia on mixed US data. The Hang Seng Index added 0.56 percent, or 122.

36 points, to 21,861.48 by the break.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edged down 0.19 percent, or 5.80 points, to 2,972.66 while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, rose 0.36 percent, or 6.96 points, to 1,941.78.