| Hang Seng Index (HIS) hit 19,725 points -a historic new high on December 27th, 2006. The HKI started its climbing from 17,500 points early October and keeps its momentum of going up by the end of the year 2006, pushing a market value over 13 trillion HK dollars (around 1.68 trillion U.S. dollars).
The performance of H-Shares (Chinese mainland companies listed in Hong Kong) in the year is even more brilliant with its index breaking records one after another and reaching its history high on the same day at 10,258.31 points by surging 665.24 points. (Xinhua News Agency) |
