Hong Kong market ends higher

Hong Kong stock market ended firmer on Friday, 18 September 2015, on relief after the Fed decided to keep interest rate steady. But gains were capped by renewed concerns about the health of the global economy, in particular China. The benchmark Hang Seng Index (HSI) opened down 47 points and quickly reversed its downtrend. The Hang Seng Index added 66.20 points, or 0.3%, at 21920.83 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, benchmark measure of performance of mainland China enterprises, grew 64.21 points, or 0.64%, to 10028.38 points. Turnover increased to HK$95.53 billion from HK$89.9 billion on Thursday.

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