09 Jan Hong Kong stocks climb on dovish Fed, yuan rally
Hong Kong shares rose for the
fifth straight day on Thursday, as a cautious U.S. Federal
Reserve and a firmer yuan lifted market sentiment.
** At the close of trade, the Hang Seng index was up 0.2
percent at 26,521.43 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises
index rose 0.4 percent.
** Investors were encouraged after Fed minutes revealed on
Wednesday that the U.S. central bank is willing to wait before
delivering more rate hikes, said Patrick Yiu, managing director
at
fifth straight day on Thursday, as a cautious U.S. Federal
Reserve and a firmer yuan lifted market sentiment.
** At the close of trade, the Hang Seng index was up 0.2
percent at 26,521.43 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises
index rose 0.4 percent.
** Investors were encouraged after Fed minutes revealed on
Wednesday that the U.S. central bank is willing to wait before
delivering more rate hikes, said Patrick Yiu, managing director
at
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