The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, jumping almost 540 points or 3.1 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 16,930-point plateau, although it's expected to open in the red n Wednesday.
Overview: The market put more weight on the rise in the US ISM manufacturing survey than the downward revision to the manufacturing PMI and the unexpected back-to-back decline in construction spending.
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. BSE Sensex was 2.75 points down at 62,623.61 whereas NSE Nifty was 12 points down to 18,630 at 9.23 am in the morning. Business News | Markets Open on a Flat Note as Investors Wait and Watch.