The Hang Seng Index gained 0.7 per cent to 24,329.11 at 10.56am local time, while the Hang Seng Tech Index advanced 0.5 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index strengthened 0.6 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.4 per cent. BYD gained 1.2 per cent to HK$137.20 after it joined other…
* Chinese and Hong Kong stocks gain ahead of Sino-US trade talks US-China talks expected to mend rifts * Rare earths sector jumps as likely focus in negotiations * Tech shares in HK enter bull market By Jiaxing Li Hong Kong, – Chinese and Hong Kong stocks edged higher on Monday, led by the rare…
Hong Kong stocks fell on Friday, snapping a three-day gain, after talks between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping failed to produce a breakthrough on ending the tariff dispute. The Hang Seng Index eased 0.4 per cent to 23,823.89 at 10.10am local time, trimming the week’s advance to 2.3 per cent….
HONG KONG, – China and Hong Kong stocks retreated on Monday, with automobile and Apple suppliers leading the decline. ** At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite index was down 0.3% at 3,338.42 points. China’s blue-chip CSI300 index was down 0.7%. ** In Hong Kong, the benchmark Hang Seng Index was down 1% at 23,366.06….
SHANGHAI, – China and Hong Kong stocks rose on Wednesday, led by mining and battery shares, as a rally in gold prices and the strong Hong Kong debut of CATL boosted sentiment. ** China’s blue-chip CSI 300 Index added 0.7% by the lunch break, while the Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.4%. Hong Kong benchmark Hang…
Hong Kong stocks fell on Tuesday after notching the biggest gain in two months a day earlier, as traders digested the apparent breakthrough in the China-US trade talks. The Hang Seng Index dropped 1.7 per cent to 23,156.89 at the noon break, giving up some of Monday’s 3 per cent gain. The Hang Seng Tech…
Hong Kong stocks fell on Tuesday, taking their cue from the sell-off overnight on Wall Street after US President Donald Trump questioned the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. The Hang Seng Index eased 0.5 per cent to 21,280.87 as of 10.47am local time. The Hang Seng Tech Index lost 1.3 per cent. Hong Kong’s market was…
Hong Kong stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, as investors fretted over the ongoing US-China trade war that shows no signs of dying down, while ignoring China’s economic growth in the first quarter. Disappointing data from China’s property sector did not help sentiment either. The Hang Seng Index dropped 2.5 per cent to 20,922.54 at the…
Chinese stocks’ world-beating rally faces a reality check after the US slapped a 34 per cent reciprocal tariff on imports from the mainland, casting a shadow on its fragile economic recovery. The levy is in addition to the existing 20 per cent tariff imposed by President Donald Trump shortly after he took office in January,…
Chinese stocks’ world-beating rally faces a reality check after the US slapped a 34 per cent reciprocal tariff on imports from the mainland, casting a shadow on its fragile economic recovery. The levy is in addition to the existing 20 per cent tariff imposed by President Donald Trump shortly after he took office in January,…