Hong Kong's stock market ended lower Tuesday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.93 percent to close at 25,329.73 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 0.59 percent to end at 8,462.64 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 1.49 percent to end at 4,550.88 points.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, lost 1.32 percent to close at 3,393.43 points Tuesday.

Chinese stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.16 percent to 3,979.89 points.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 2.35 percent lower at 1,933.14 points on Tuesday.The STAR 50 Index, which tracks the 50 largest stocks listed on the board that also meet certain liquidity requirements, closed 2.19

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 256.11 points, or 1 percent, to close Tuesday's morning session at 25,310.88.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 0.22 percent lower at 1,975.33 points on Tuesday.The STAR 50 Index, which tracks the 50 largest stocks listed on the board that also meet certain liquidity requirements, opened 0.27

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 19 pips to 6.7809 against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

Chinese stocks opened mixed on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.16 percent to open at 3,979.88 points.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 151.27 points, or 0.59 percent, to open at 25,415.72 points Tuesday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was down 0.1 percent to open at 3,435.32 points Tuesday.

U.S. stocks ended lower on Monday.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 374.09 points, or 0.7 percent, to 53,185.90. The S&P 500 sank 25.62 points, or 0.33 percent, to 7,686.14. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 31.53 points, or 0.12 percent, to 26,370.89.Nine of the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors

U.S. stocks finished lower on Monday as a fresh round of U.S. military strikes against Iranian targets triggered a sharp rise in global crude oil prices, adding to lingering concerns over interest rate hikes.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 374.09 points, or 0.7 percent, to 53,185.9. The

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lost 0.07 percent on Monday to close at 25,566.99 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index went up 0.27 percent to 8,513.18 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index gained 0.32 percent to 4,619.87 points.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 1.90 percent higher at 1,979.75 points on Monday. The STAR 50 Index, which tracks the 50 largest stocks listed on the board that also meet certain liquidity requirements, closed 1.34

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.42 percent to close at 3,438.68 points Monday. The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other indices, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

Chinese stocks closed higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.86 percent to 3,986.30 points. The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.44 percent higher at 14,015.00 points.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lost 182.43 points, or 0.71 percent, to 25,402.36 points in the morning session on Monday.

The Hang Seng Index shed 164.16 points, or 0.64 percent, to open at 25,420.63 points on Monday.

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 17 pips to 6.7828 against the U.S. dollar Monday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was down 1.67 percent to open at 3,367.04 points Monday.The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other indices, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.