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Hong Kong: Stocks swing as Brexit vote results begin

Published Fri, Jun 24, 2016 · 01:54 AM

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks swung wildly at their open on Friday as initial results from Britain's knife-edge EU membership referendum began to trickle in.

The Hang Seng Index plunged around two per cent at one point, but minutes later had clawed back lost ground to sit at 20,862.59, down 0.22 per cent, or 45.06 points.

AFP

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