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Hong Kong stocks open lower
HONG KONG, Dec 18, 2017 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks eased in the first few
minutes of trade on Monday following big losses at the end of last week,
while investors ignored a record lead from Wall Street.
The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.07 percent, or 19.34 points, to 28,828.77.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index inched up 0.06 percent, or 1.89
points, to 3,268.03 but the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on
China’s second exchange, eased 0.11 percent, or 2.01 points, to 1,899.19.
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