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

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

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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230.11M
-0.25%
-450.89
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800.56M
-0.09%
-100.11
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133.88M
-0.20%
-108.75
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124.41M
-0.08%
-196.20
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399.12M
-0.00%
-2.25
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28.50M
-0.58%
-281.36
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18.68M
0.45%
165.66
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Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
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62,315.00
2115.00
3.36%
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77.23
-3.30
-4.10%
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0.00
0.00
0.00%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 125.50 0.00
0.00
-0.65
-0.52%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 1,157.50 1,157.50
1,157.50
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 73.26 78.14
73.24
-2.59
-3.41%
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13.74
-0.36
-2.55%

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