Hong Kong market surges 2.4%

Hong Kong stock market ended sharply higher on Thursday, 12 November 2015, with financial and realty stocks leading rally on reports Shenzhen Stock Exchange will include small-cap ChiNext shares in its planned link with the Hong Kong stock exchange. The benchmark Hang Seng Index surged 536.75 points, or 2.4%, to 22888.92 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, benchmark measure of performance of mainland China enterprises, has gained 163.40 points, or 1.6%, to 10408.93 points. Turnover rose to HK$79.3 billion from HK$72.6 billion on Wednesday.

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