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Nov 02, 2026
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 0.42 pct higher
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 0.42 percent to close at 23,393.32 points on Monday.
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China's STAR Composite Index closes higher Monday
The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 2.62 percent higher at 1,458.50 points on Monday.
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Tokyo stocks fall on risk aversion ahead of US midterm elections
Tokyo stocks ended lower Monday as investors remained cautious ahead of the US midterm elections and a Japanese market holiday on Tuesday.
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ChiNext Index closes higher Monday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 1.87 percent to close at 2,458.70 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.
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Chinese shares close higher Monday
Chinese stocks closed higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.08 percent to 3,638.03 points.The Shenzhen Component Index closed 1.63 percent higher at 11,010.68 points.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index up 0.61 pct by midday
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 142.99 points, or 0.61 percent, to close Monday's morning session at 23,437.41.
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Chinese shares open higher Monday
Chinese stocks opened higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.42 percent to open at 3,614.31 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.59 percent higher at 10,897.5 points.
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Chinese yuan weakens to 6.7146 against USD Monday
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 8 pips to 6.7146 against the U.S. dollar Monday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.
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ChiNext Index opens higher Monday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 1.05 percent to open at 2,439.08 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.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opens 0.03 pct higher
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 7.32 points, or 0.03 percent, to open at 23,301.74 points Monday.
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Oct 31, 2026
US stocks tumble amid Big Tech earnings misses, AI spending fears
U.S. stocks fell sharply on Friday, suffering a second consecutive day of steep losses, as disappointing quarterly reports from tech giants Amazon and Alphabet renewed anxieties over the sustainability of massive artificial intelligence capital expenditures.
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Oct 30, 2026
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 1.46 pct higher
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 1.46 percent to close at 23,294.42 points on Friday.
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Chinese shares close lower Friday
Chinese stocks closed lower on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.44 percent to 3,599.02 points.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index up 1.64 pct by midday
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 377.01 poins, or 1.64 percent, to close Friday's morning session at 23,335.66.
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Japan's Nikkei briefly plunges over 3 pct on AI, chip losses
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index tumbled more than 3 percent at one point on Friday morning, as artificial intelligence- and semiconductor-related shares came under selling pressure following disappointing earnings from several major US technology companies.
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ChiNext Index opens lower Friday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was down 3.29 percent to open at 2,434.8 points Friday.
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China's STAR Composite Index opens lower Friday
The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 3.2 percent lower at 1,443.02 points on Friday.
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Chinese shares open lower Friday
Chinese stocks opened lower on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.25 percent to open at 3,605.65 points.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opens 0.23 pct higher
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 52.64 points, or 0.23 percent, to open at 23,011.29 points Friday.
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Oct 29, 2026
Hong Kong stocks close lower
Hong Kong's stock market ended lower Thursday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.59 percent to close at 22,958.65 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index lost 0.46 percent to 7,755.66 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 2.84 percent to 3,744.14 points.
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