Hong Kong shares end morning with further gains; US stocks finish at all-time highs

MG News | January 12, 2018 at 11:17 AM GMT+05:00

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AFPAPP: Hong Kong traders pushed the city's benchmark index to another gain in the morning session Friday, putting it on course to extend a record winning streak to 14 days, with its all-time high now in sight.

Hang Seng Index added 0.29 percent, or 90.93 points, to 31,211.32 by the break.

US stocks finish at all-time highs

Wall Street stocks finished at fresh records Thursday behind gains in industrial and petroleum-linked equities, resuming their upward climb after a one-day pullback.

At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 25,573.63, up 0.8 percent.

The broad-based S&P 500 gained 2,767.49, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 0.8 percent to 7,210.01.

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Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	177,166.52 410.56M	0.33% 574.76
ALLSHR	107,641.65 676.88M	0.48% 519.21
KSE30	52,670.80 88.28M	0.39% 203.40
KMI30	251,460.53 103.06M	0.76% 1891.30
KMIALLSHR	69,413.38 509.62M	0.79% 544.65
BKTi	49,984.79 26.85M	-0.30% -151.57
OGTi	36,423.05 16.04M	1.47% 527.97

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	77,585.00	79,625.00 72,670.00	4795.00 6.59%
BRENT CRUDE	94.34	94.46 92.74	0.56 0.60%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	110.30	110.50 110.30	0.05 0.05%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	125.25	125.25 125.25	1.50 1.21%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,175.00	1,175.00 1,175.00	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	86.93	87.51 85.80	0.10 0.12%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	17.83	17.89 17.16	0.31 1.77%