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Hong Kong stocks down at close
HONG KONG, April 24, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong shares ended with losses
Wednesday as investors brushed off a record performance on Wall Street, with
energy firms taking a hit from a drop in oil prices.
The Hang Seng Index fell 0.53 percent, or 157.41 points, to close at
29,805.83.
But the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.09 percent, or 3.02
points, to 3,201.61 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on
China’s second exchange, jumped 1.10 percent, or 19.02 points, to 1,747.88.
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