Hong Kong Shares Kick Off Day With Small Loss
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published August 05, 2021 | 08:30 AM
Hong Kong, Aug 5 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 5th Aug, 2021 ) :Hong Kong stocks opened slightly lower Thursday morning following a weak lead from Wall Street as investors absorbed below-par US jobs data while keeping tabs on China's next moves after embarking on a crackdown on a range of industries including tech.
The Hang Seng Index eased 0.14 percent, or 36.54 points, to 26,390.01.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropped 0.45 percent, or 15.50 points, to 3,461.72, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange slipped 0.52 percent, or 12.86 points, to 2,452.75.
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