Hang Seng Index slips 0.14 per cent at Hong Kong noon close
Hong Kong stocks edged down by noon on Tuesday, with the Hang Seng Index falling 31 points to 23,180. Turnover dropped to HK$88 billion. Mainland markets also declined.
Hong Kong stocks inched down by noon on Tuesday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index dipping by 31 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 23,180 points. The half-day market turnover dropped to HK$88 billion.
The Hang Seng Tech Index also declined, falling by 0.8 per cent to 3,827 points at noon.
On the mainland, the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index slid 0.1 per cent to 3,692 points, while the Shenzhen Stock Exchange Component Index declined 0.3 per cent to 11,496 points.