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Shares of AIA Group Ltd. rose 3.3% to 75.15 Hong Kong dollars on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the Hong Kong stock market, with the Hang Seng Index rising 1.2% to 26009.46.
AIA Group Ltd. closed 18% short of its 52-week high of HK$92.15, which the company achieved April 8.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors, as Manulife Financial Corp. fell 1.6% and China Life Insurance Co. Ltd. rose 5.1%.
Trading volume totaled 37.5 million shares, compared to the 50-day average of 31.8 million shares.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet