HSI rose +0.4% (+82.2 pts), closed at 19636 points, rose 3 days in a row, hit a YTD high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 94 (63%) closed higher. 60% of all HKEX stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 10 sectors closed up, 1 sector closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -0.2% to +3.3%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.5%; Basic Materials was up +3.3%, the best performer; Communication was down -0.2%, but already the worst performer.
● AIR CHINA (0753) soared +6.3% (+$0.26), closed at $4.41, the best % gain in more than 10 months, also a 71-day high.
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● CHINA OILFIELD (2883) spiked +6.4% (+$0.55), closed at $9.2, the best % gain in more than 1 month, also a 20-day high. The best performer with a slight increase in volume.
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● HWORLD (1179) largely retreated -4.5% (-$1.5), closed at $31.8. The worst performer with a huge increase in volume.
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● HAIER SMARTHOME (6690) largely fell -4.2% (-$1.3), closed at $29.9, the worst % loss in more than 1 year.
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