Markets

Hong Kong stocks end slightly higher

Published November 21, 2016 Updated November 21, 2016 08:24am

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks closed another volatile day with a small gain Monday as investors brushed off a sell-off on Wall Street, although worries persist about the outlook under a Donald Trump presidency.

The Hang Seng index added 0.06 percent, or 13.57 points, to close at 22,357.78.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.79 percent or 25.29 points, to end at 3,218.15. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, rose 0.36 percent, or 7.66 points, to 2,118.94.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2016