All of a sudden, the mood in Hong Kong seems to have shifted. The $5.2 trillion stock market is on its longest winning streak since 2018, with Chinese technology giants Tencent Holdings and Alibaba Group Holding among the top contributors. Notably, the sharp advance took place in the first few days of May, when mainland bourses were closed for public holidays and Chinese investors were away. It was a clear sign that foreigners were the buyers.

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What is behind the Hong Kong market’s fast and mysterious rally?

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10.05.2024

All of a sudden, the mood in Hong Kong seems to have shifted. The $5.2 trillion stock market is on its longest winning streak since 2018, with Chinese........

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