Hong Kong: Stocks open flat

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares opened barely moved Tuesday morning as investors take a rest in holiday-shortened trade ahead of the Christmas break.

The Hang Seng Index inched down 4.90 points to 27,901.51.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.10 per cent, or 3.08 points, to 2,965.83 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, added 0.17 per cent, or 2.88 points, to 1,670.59.

AFP