HSI gains 188 points in morning session
05-01-2009
The Hang Seng Index ended the morning at 15,230 - that's 188 points up on the last close. Turnover was 25.1 billion dollars. Here's how the leading shares closed the session: Cheung Kong 77.90 up 1.00; China Mobile 83.00 up 1.80; HSBC Holdings 76.00 down 1.00; Bank of China 2.21 up 0.04; Hutchison 40.25 up 0.40; Petro China 7.45 up 0.25; Sun Hung Kai 68.55 up 1.25; and Tracker Fund 15.36 up 0.18. In currencies, and a short time ago, the American dollar was trading at 92.08 yen. The euro was standing at US$1.38...and the pound was worth HK$11.22.
