2013.09.1204:47:29UTC+00Hong Kong stocks march greater, with exporters advance

Hong Kong stocks slightly advance in early Thursday trading, with exporters and banks increased the most. The Hang Seng Index spiked 0.1% to 22,953.09, with the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index bolstered 0.3%, even as the Shanghai Composite relinquished 0.6% in early moves. After overnight advances for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500, as well as a development for European stocks, Hong Kong-listed blue chips with a powerful global exposure rallied. Lenovo Group Ltd. appreciated 0.8%, Li & Fung Ltd. recorded a 0.9% gain, Samsonite International SA exchanged 1.5% greater, and Giordano International Ltd. increased 1%. Many of the huge banks also made a progress, with Standard Chartered PLC soared 1.5%, Bank of China Ltd. skyrocketed 0.9%, and China Construction Bank Corp. inch up 0.7%. On the downside, shares of FIH Moblie Ltd. -- formerly known as Foxconn -- missed 2.6%, tracking declines for key client Apple Inc. in the U.S. Over in Shanghai, real estate exchanged weaker, with Poly Real Estate Group Co. diminished 2.3%, and Gemdale Corp. lost by 1.8%.