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Hong Kong stocks jump 1.75% on last session of 2009

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-12-31 17:34
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Hong Kong stocks jumped 375.88 points, or 1.75 percent to close at 21,872.52 in the shortened session on Thursday, the last trading day of 2009.

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The benchmark Hang Seng Index opened 0.73 percent higher and moved up all the way till finished the session near the day high of 21,886.32.

Turnover totaled HK$30.05 billion (about $3.88 billion).