HONG KONG – Hong Kong stocks edged down at the start of trade today as investors take profits from a recent rally, while there is also growing concern about a spike in coronavirus infections in the city that could see containment measures imposed.
The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.15%, or 41.29 points, to 26,853.39.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.29%, or 9.85 points, to 3,418.16, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange added 0.15%, or 3.34 points, to 2,256.46. – AFP, November 30, 2020