Hong Kong stocks fall as materials, property sectors drag


Source: sharenet.co.za sharenet.co.za

Key Topics in this News Article:

News Snapshot:

Hong Kong stocks fall as materials, property sectors drag * HK- >Shanghai Connect daily quota used 4.4%, Shanghai- >HK daily quota used 6.3% * HSI -0.7%, HSCE -0.8%, CSI300 +0.7% * FTSE China A50 +1.1% Nov 19 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks ended lower on Thursday, pressured by the materials and property sectors, but stronger consumer firms capped losses after news of Beijing's pledge to boost domestic consumption to salvage a pandemic-ravaged economy. ** At the close of trade, the Hang Seng index was down 187.32 points, or 0.71%, at 26,356.97. The Hang Seng China Enterprises index fell 0.8% to...