(Updates to Monday close)
HONG KONG, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Hong Kong blue chips ended 2007
up 39 percent for the year on Monday, their best yearly gain
since 1999, making the stock market Asia's fifth best-performing
bourse this year.
On Monday, the benchmark Hang Seng Index <.HSI> ended up 1.62
percent at 27,812.65.
The China Enterprises index of H shares <.HSCE>, or Hong
Kong-listed shares in mainland companies, rose 0.83 percent to
16,124.72.
(Reporting by Judy Hua; Editing by Anne Marie Roantree)
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ASIA-PACIFIC STOCK MARKETS:
Pan-Asia........[STXNEWS/AS] Japan.......[.T] S.Korea...[.KS]
S.E. Asia.......[.SO] Hong Kong...[.HK] Taiwan....[.TW]
Australia/NZ....[.AX] India.......[.BO] China.....[.SS]
OTHER MARKETS:
Wall Street ....[.N] Gold .......[GOL/] Currency..[FRX/]
Eurostocks......[.EU] Oil ........[O/R] JP bonds...[JP/]
ADR Report .....[ADR/] LME metals.[MET/L] US bonds.. [US/]
Stocks News US..[STXNEWS/US] Stocks News Europe [STXNEWS/EU]
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U.S. earnings diary [RESF/US] European diary [WEU/EQTY]
Hong Kong diary [HK/DIARY] Wall Street Week Ahead [.N/O]
Eurostocks Week Ahead [.EU/O]
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For top Asian company news, double click on: [nTOPEQA]
U.S. company news [TOP/EQU] European company news [TOP/EQE]
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Hong Kong currency <HKD=> LME price overview <RING=>
The Nikkei share average ended 2007 with an 11.1 percent fall
for the year, the first annual decline in five years, becoming
the world's worst-performing major stock market in the shadow of
booming markets and vibrant economies elsewhere in Asia.
The benchmark Nikkei average <.N225> finished Friday's
half-day session down 1.7 percent or 256.91 points at 15,307.78.
The Nikkei gained 6.9 percent in 2006.
The broader TOPIX index <.TOPX> ended the day down 1.6
percent or 24.26 points at 1,475.68, booking a decline of 12.2
percent for the year.
(Reporting by Aiko Hayashi)
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