HK stocks surge at open, shrug off banking fears - RTHK
A A A
Temperature Humidity
News Archive Can search within past 12 months

HK stocks surge at open, shrug off banking fears

2023-03-29 HKT 09:45
Share this story facebook
  • The Hang Seng Index rose 2.7 percent in the opening minutes of trade. File photo: RTHK
    The Hang Seng Index rose 2.7 percent in the opening minutes of trade. File photo: RTHK
Hong Kong shares opened higher on Wednesday despite losses on Wall Street, as fears of a banking crisis ebbed after weeks of turmoil.

The Hang Seng Index gained 2.7 percent to 20,324 in early trade.

The Shanghai Composite Index was up 0.1 percent to 3,247, and the Shenzhen Composite Index gained 0.2 percent to 2,108. (AFP)

HK stocks surge at open, shrug off banking fears