(HK Stock Market After-Hours) Hang Seng Index Posts Fifth Consecutive Rise, Surpasses 26,000 Points, AI and Gold Sectors Lead the Way

The main stock indices in Hong Kong experienced an upward trend on Friday, with the Hang Seng Index continuing its ascent into after-hours trading. The index rose by 1.21%, adding 310 points to close at 26009.46, marking a significant milestone as it surpassed the 26,000-point mark for the first time in this session.