Hong Kong: Stocks inch up in opening trade

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks edged up slightly in the first few minutes of Tuesday as investors await news of progress on the China-US trade talks

The Hang Seng Index added 0.07 per cent, or 18.60 points, to 28,365.61.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index added 0.19 per cent, or 5.14 point, to 2,759.50, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stock on China's second exchange, gained 0.44 per cent, or 6.29 point, to 1,447.24.

AFP