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Hong Kong: Stocks open down on Tuesday

Tue, Oct 02, 2018 - 9:41 AM

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[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares edged down soon after the open on Tuesday as investors returned from a long weekend.

The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.26 per cent, or 72.36 points, to 27,716.16 in early trade.

Mainland Chinese markets are closed for a holiday.

AFP

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