Hong Kong stocks close higher after summit

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AFP Hong Kong
Last Updated : Jun 12 2018 | 2:35 PM IST

Hong Kong shares ended higher today following a historic summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, while the focus now turns to key policy meetings at the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank.

The Hang Seng Index rose 0.13 percent, or 39.36 points, to close at 31,103.06.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed 0.89 percent higher, or 27.02 points, at 3,079.80. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, rose 1.03 percent, or 17.98 points, to 1,759.16.

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First Published: Jun 12 2018 | 2:35 PM IST

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