The Business Times

Hong Kong: Stocks dip at open

Published Wed, Oct 18, 2017 · 02:03 AM

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks started the day slightly lower on Wednesday following four days of gains while traders keep an eye on the opening of a key meeting of the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing.

The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.11 per cent, or 30.23 points, to 28,667.26.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index was barely moved, inching up 1.49 points to 3,373.53, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, was also flat, easing 0.17 points to 2,007.89.

AFP

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