HSI rose 0.5% (+105 pts), closed at 21436 points, a 127-day high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 68 (45%) closed higher. Despite HSI rising 0.5%, only 46% of all HKEX stocks rose with the index.
In terms of sectors, 7 sectors closed up, 5 sectors closed down, ranging from -2.4% to 2%. 3 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.3%; Communication was up 2%, the best performer, reflecting an increasing risk appetite; Consumer Defensive was down -2.4%, the worst performer.
● FAST RETAIL-DRS (6288) rose 2.3% (+$1.1), closed at $48.15, a 72-day high. The largest increase in volume.
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● YANKUANG ENERGY (1171) jumped 9% (+$2.15), closed at $26.1, rose 4 days in a row, the best % gain in 4 months, also a 54-day high, crossed above MA20 and MA50 ($24.42, $24.11). The best performer with a huge increase in volume.
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● SMOORE INTL (6969) plummeted -7% (-$0.98), closed at $13.02, the worst % loss in 1 month. The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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