The Hong Kong stock market advanced on Wednesday, 25 May 2016, following gains on the Wall Street overnight, on growing prospect of a US rate rise in the near future after surge in US home sales. The benchmark Hang Seng Index advanced 537.62 points, or 2.71%, to 20368.05 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, benchmark measure of performance of mainland China enterprises, rose 229.82 points, or 2.77%, to 8536.38. Turnover increased to HK$62 billion from HK$44.7 billion on Tuesday.
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