Hang Seng Index Rises 0.1%; BYD Leads Gains
The Hang Seng Index rose for a fourth day, rising 0.1%, or 30.57, to 24,771.14 in Hong Kong. The index rose to its highest closing level in at least a year.
BYD Co. contributed the most to the index’s advance, rising 3.9%. Budweiser Brewing Co. Apac was the biggest gainer, rising 6.5%.
For the day, 46 of 83 stocks rose, while 35 fell; three of four sectors rose, led by financials.
Source: Bloomberg