HONG KONG, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks rose 0.2 percent on Friday to their third straight record close, as China Mobile extended recent gains to hit a fresh six-year high and properties rose as investors chased underperformers. The benchmark Hang Seng index ended at 18,749.69.

The Hang Seng properties sub-index gained 1.5 percent to 21,364.87, its highest close since May.