Hong Kong: Stocks open with losses
Published Wed, Feb 1, 2017 · 01:48 AM
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares started Wednesday in negative territory as investors returned from an extended holiday weekend to play catch-up with a sell-off across global markets.
The Hang Seng Index eased 0.64 per cent, or 148.90 points, to 23,211.88.
Mainland Chinese markets are closed for a public holiday.
AFP
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