Hong Kong stocks join global sell-off as US inflation data fuels Fed rate hike fears. Hang Seng index falls 3.39 percent or 738.60 points. Shanghai Composite Index slides 0.89 percent, or 29.28 points, to 3,255.55. Hong Kong stocks fell on Monday, joining a global sell-off, as a forecast-beating increase in US inflation fueled concerns about … Read more
The Hang Seng Index dropped 1.00 percent, or 212.81 points, to 21,082.13. But, the Shanghai Composite Index climbed 0.42 percent, 13.30 points, to 3,195.46. The Shenzhen Composite Index gained 0.69 percent, or 13.86 points, to 2,026.51. Hong Kong stocks finished down on Thursday as global markets fell on recession fears, with central banks raising interest … Read more
Hong Kong stocks closed with losses Wednesday as profit-takers stepped in following a healthy run-up in recent sessions and after a weak lead from Wall Street fuelled by inflation angst. The Hang Seng Index dropped 0.56 percent, or 120.26 points, to 21,294.94. Read More: Hong Kong stocks close higher The Shanghai Composite Index eased 0.13 … Read more
HONG KONG – Asia stocks held steady on Monday, despite a record-smashing lead from Wall Street, ahead of a week of major monetary policy announcements around the world. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index was down 0.17 percent at the close, while Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index closed up by 0.71 percent. Friday’s gains … Read more
