HONG KONG, Nov 8, (APP/AFP) – Hong Kong shares
closed higher Tuesday along with most Asian markets as investors bet on a Hillary Clinton victory in a knife-edge US presidential election.
The Hang Seng Index added 0.47 percent, or 108.07 points, to end at
22,909.47.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index climbed 0.46 percent or 14.56
points, to 3,147.89 as investors brushed off another below-forecast Chinese
trade report.
The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second
exchange, rose 0.66 percent, or 13.63 points, to 2,080.44.