BCN-21 Hong Kong stocks tumble in morning

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Hong Kong stocks tumble in morning

HONG KONG, Nov 9, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong shares sank in the morning
session Friday after the Federal Reserve hinted it would stick with its
programme of interest rate hikes.

The Hang Seng Index shed 2.39 percent, or 626.57 points, to 25,601.15.

Shanghai’s composite index fell 1.29 percent, or 34.11 points, to
2,601.52.

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