Hong Kong Stocks Rally to 32-Month High with Wall Street's Ax on China Stocks
Wall Street's Influence on Hong Kong Stocks
Hong Kong stocks have surged, achieving a 32-month high in the wake of Wall Street's growing confidence in the Chinese economy. The Hang Seng Index jumped 0.9% to 22,937.47, reflecting renewed investor enthusiasm.
Key Developments in Hong Kong
- Alibaba Group Holding rose 0.6% to HK$114.60.
- Sands China jumped 7.8% to HK$22.10.
- Galaxy Entertainment increased 9.3% to HK$43.30.
With mainland markets reopening after the Golden Week holiday, traders are anticipating significant moves.
Analysts Weigh In
Wall Street banks like Citigroup and Goldman Sachs have raised their targets for the MSCI China Index, predicting an optimistic recovery spurred by potential government support.
- Citigroup's new target for the Hang Seng Index is 26,000 by mid-2025.
- Goldman Sachs suggests increased policy measures could bolster investments significantly.
As activity remains strong, Hong Kong's stock market outlook appears bright amidst renewed confidence in Chinese stocks.
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