BCN-05 Hong Kong stocks down soon after kick-off

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Hong Kong stocks down soon after kick-off

HONG KONG, May 2, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks edged down at the
start of business Thursday, tracking losses on Wall Street, as investors
returned from a public holiday.

The Hang Seng Index fell 0.19 percent, or 56.06 points, to 29,643.05.

Mainland Chinese markets are closed for a public holiday.

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