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flag Hong Kong's stock index edged up slightly, while U.S. jobless claims fell but consumer confidence dropped.

flag Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 0.17% to 25,818.93 on Wednesday, ending a four-day winning streak as property and tech stocks dragged down gains in utilities and insurance. flag Markets saw light trading due to the holiday season, with U.S. indices slightly lower but posting weekly gains. flag Crude oil fell 2.42% to $56.94 amid U.S.-Venezuela tensions. flag Hong Kong prepares to release November trade data following a October trade deficit of HKD39.9 billion. flag U.S. jobless claims dropped to 214,000, below expectations, while consumer confidence declined for a fifth straight month. flag Industrial production rose 0.2% in November, but durable goods orders fell 2.2% in October. flag Biotech stocks await FDA decisions in late 2025.

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