Hong Kong stocks refreshed a one-month high on Wednesday on bets that the US will soon end its longest-ever government shutdown and the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates, brightening the outlook for global growth and spurring optimism about inflows to Asian equities.
The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.6 per cent to 26,858.53 as of 11.30am local time, heading for the highest close since October 6. The Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.5 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index dropped 0.4 per cent…Hong Kong stocks refreshed a one-month high on Wednesday on bets that the US will soon end its longest-ever government shutdown and the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates, brightening the outlook for global growth and spurring optimism about inflows to Asian equities.
The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.6 per cent to 26,858.53 as of 11.30am local time, heading for the highest close since October 6. The Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.5 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index dropped 0.4 per cent…  Read More ​Business – South China Morning Post