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RocketBoots Ltd | ASX:ROC | Australian Stock Exchange | Ordinary Share |
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0.003 | 4.17% | 0.075 | 0.073 | 0.077 | 0.076 | 0.075 | 0.076 | 172,556 | 04:46:54 |
By Laura He, MarketWatch
Shanghai stocks climb to a near eight-month high
China stocks buck weaker regional trend
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong stocks rebounded on Monday, bucking a weaker regional trend, as financial stocks rallied on the upcoming test of a scheme to allow cross-trading of Shanghai and Hong Kong shares.
The Hang Seng Index ended up 0.3%, recovering from a retreat on Friday.
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing , the city's stock-exchange operator, said it planned to conduct later this month a connectivity test and market rehearsals for the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect, a scheme to allow direct stock trading between the two markets. Shares of the bourse operator advanced 1.8%.
Brokerage firms saw solid gains across the sector, with First Shanghai Investments surging 18.1%. Among other gainers, China Everbright jumped14.8%, CITIC Securities Co. was up 6.9%, Shenyin Wanguo increased 6.8%, and Haitong Securities Co. rose 5.7%.
Meanwhile, Fosun International improved 0.7%, after news that the conglomerate has made an offer for Australia's Roc Oil Co. .
Shares in HSBC Holdings retreated 0.9% before the announced its first-half results, which came after market close. The bank Sino-British banking giant said first-half net profit fell as business slowed in some key Asian markets and in investment banking. Local bank Hang Seng Bank added 0.3% ahead of its interim earnings.
Over on the Chinese mainland, the Shanghai Composite Index rose even higher, climbing 1.7% to a near eight-month high of 2,223.33.
However, other major Asian markets were weaker. Japan's Nikkei Average dropped 0.3%, losing for a third day, while the broader Topix index fell 0.4%.
The yen (USDJPY), meanwhile, traded unchanged at 102.59 against the dollar.
Australia's S&P/ASX 200 finished 0.3% lower, and New Zealand's Nzx 50 closed down 0.4%.
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