The Hang Seng Index opened 64 points higher, or 0.25 per cent, at 25,241 points yesterday. Meanwhile, the China Enterprises Index rose 20 points, or 0.22 per cent, to 9,054 points, and the Technology Index gained 13 points, or 0.23 per cent, to close at 5,592 points.
Technology stocks showed mixed results: Tencent rose 0.1 per cent, Alibaba slipped 0.1 per cent, and Meituan edged up by 0.1 per cent. Xiaomi Group climbed 0.8 per cent ahead of its earnings report, JD.com rose 0.2 per cent, while Kuaishou remained unchanged.
Financial stocks remained steady, with HSBC Holdings climbing 0.5 per cent, AIA Group rising 0.2 per cent, Ping An Insurance gaining 0.4 per cent, and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing advancing 0.2 per cent.
Source: Dimsum Daily
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