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Hong Kong stocks close down
HONG KONG, July 18, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks ended with more
losses Thursday, in line with a broad sell-off across Asia following a
negative lead from Wall Street with energy firms hit by falling oil price
The Hang Seng Index dropped 0.46 percent, or 131.51 points to 28,461.66.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index sank 1.04 percent, or 30.51 points,
to 2,901.18, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on
China’s second exchange, lost 1.63 percent, or 25.71 points, to 1,548.64.
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