Hong Kong: Shares weaken as energy, finance stocks fall
Published Thu, Feb 1, 2018 · 08:38 AM
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares tracked Asian markets lower as energy and finance stocks led the decline.
At close of trade, the Hang Seng index was down 245.18 points or 0.75 per cent at 32,642.09.
China's main Shanghai Composite index closed down 0.99 per cent at 3,446.2424 points while its blue-chip CSI300 index ended down 0.71 percent.
REUTERS
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