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Hong Kong stocks open slightly higher
HONG KONG, May 15, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks opened with small
gains Wednesday following another sell-off the day before but investors are
cautiously keeping track of developments in the China-US trade war.
The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong edged up 0.18 percent, or 49.30 points,
to 28,171.32.
And the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index added 0.66 percent, or 19.03
points, to 2,902.64, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks
on China’s second exchange, gained 0.86 percent, or 13.33 points, to
1,555.40.
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