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Shares of CITIC Ltd. advanced 6.2% to 13.19 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.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of gains.
CITIC Ltd. closed 5.1% short of its 52-week high of HK$13.90, which the company reached June 5.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors, as New World Development Co. Ltd. rose 3.7% and China Railway Group Ltd. rose 1.7%.
Trading volume totaled 29.3 million shares, compared to the 50-day average of 19.2 million shares.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet