The Hong Kong stock market ended firmer in quiet trade on Thursday, 31 December 2015, ahead of long weekend holidays. The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 32.25 points, or 0.15%, to 21914.40 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, benchmark measure of performance of mainland China enterprises, grew 1.15 points, or 0.01%, to 9661.03 points. Turnover increased slightly to HK$24.7 billion from HK$23.5 billion on Wednesday. For a whole year of 2015, the HSI fell 1,691 points, or 7.16%. The local bourse today shortened its trading session to half-day for New Year holidays.
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