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Hong Kong shares open 0.69% higher


10:17 am | Thursday, April 26th, 2012

Hong Kong – Hong Kong stocks opened 0.69 percent higher on Thursday following solid gains overnight in Europe and in the United States, where the Federal Reserve gave a slightly improved growth outlook.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index was 142.53 points higher at 20,788.82 in the first minutes of trade.


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