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Jul 20, 2026
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index up 2.08 pct by midday
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 510.53 points, or 2.08 percent, to close Monday's morning session at 25,072.77.
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China's STAR Composite Index opens higher Monday
The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 2.56 percent higher at 1,988.5 points on Monday.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Tech Index rises over 3 pct
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Tech Index once rose 3.24 percent to 4,772.81 points during the morning session on Monday.
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ChiNext Index opens higher Monday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 2.2 percent to open at 3,504.12 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 open higher Monday
Chinese stocks opened higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.73 percent to open at 3,791.66 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 1.18 percent higher at 13,869.06 points.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opens 1.11 pct higher
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 272.79 points, or 1.11 percent, to open at 24,835.03 points on Monday.
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Jul 17, 2026
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 1.78 pct lower
Hong Kong stocks ended lower on Friday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.78 percent to close at 24,562.24 points.The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 2.18 percent to end at 8,136.73 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 4.37 percent to end at 4,623.17 points.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index down 1.98 pct by midday
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 494.31 points, or 1.98 percent, to close Friday's morning session at 24,514.29.
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ChiNext Index opens lower Friday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was down 1.36 percent to open at 3,642.06 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 0.7 percent lower at 2,095.61 points on Friday.
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Chinese yuan weakens to 6.7934 against USD Friday
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 25 pips to 6.7934 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.
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Chinese shares open lower Friday
Chinese stocks opened lower on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.44 percent to open at 3,865.32 points.The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.97 percent lower at 14,348.22 points.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opens 0.06 pct higher
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 13.94 points, or 0.06 percent, to open at 25,022.54 points on Friday.
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US stocks close lower as chip stocks sink on AI spending concerns
U.S. stocks closed lower on Thursday, as high-profile technology delays and slowing retail activity prompted investors to aggressively reassess high-flying AI valuations.
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Jul 16, 2026
Tokyo stocks end lower as heavyweight chip issues decline
Tokyo stocks ended lower Thursday as some heavyweight semiconductor-related shares declined, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index briefly sinking over 3 percent.
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Hong Kong stocks close higher
Hong Kong's stock market closed higher on Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 1.33 percent to close at 25,008.6 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose 1.63 percent to end at 8,318.14 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index climbed 1.98 percent to 4,834.44 points.
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China's STAR Composite Index closes lower Thursday
The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 3.43 percent lower at 2,110.36 points on Thursday.
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Chinese shares close lower Thursday
Chinese stocks closed lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.85 percent to 3,882.41 points.
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ChiNext Index closes lower Thursday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, lost 2.95 percent to close at 3,692.46 points Thursday.
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China's STAR Composite Index opens lower Thursday
The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 2.28 percent lower at 2,135.48 points on Thursday.
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