Hong Kong: Stocks end with big losses

Published Tue, Feb 8, 2022 · 08:37 AM

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    [HONG KONG] Chinese stocks finished sharply lower on Tuesday after recent gains, with tech firms leading the losses, while traders were awaiting the release of US inflation data later in the week.

    The Hang Seng Index fell 1.02 per cent or 250.06 points to 24,329.49.

    The Shanghai Composite Index added 0.67 per cent or 23.05 points to 3,452.63 while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange slipped 0.24 per cent or 5.48 points to 2,280.51.

    AFP

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