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Aug 18, 2026
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opens 0.33 pct lower
The Hang Seng Index lost 84.36 points, or 0.33 percent, to open at 25,368.87 points on Tuesday.
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US stocks close lower as oil, US yields rise on geopolitical concerns
US stocks moved lower on Monday, as oil prices and US Treasury yields jumped amid concerns that the US-Iran conflict could reignite. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 272.63 points, or 0.51 percent, to 53,459.78. The S&P 500 sank 40.7 points, or 0.52 percent, to 7,745.06. The Nasdaq
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Aug 17, 2026
Tokyo stocks end mixed
Tokyo stocks ended mixed Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index extending its winning streak to five sessions on buying in some heavyweight technology shares, while the broader market was weighed down by weaker-than-expected economic growth data for the April-June quarter.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 1.34 pct higher
Hong Kong's stock market ended higher Monday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 1.34 percent to close at 25,453.23 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose 1.19 percent to end at 8,439.97 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index rose 1.58 percent to end at 4,782.03 points.
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Chinese shares close higher Monday
Chinese stocks closed higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.41 percent to 3,982.65 points. The Shenzhen Component Index closed 2.44 percent higher at 14,704.27 points.
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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 3.89 percent higher at 2,099.06 points on Monday. The STAR 50 Index, which tracks the 50 largest stocks listed on the board that also meet certain liquidity requirements, closed 4.14
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ChiNext Index closes higher Monday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 3.14 percent to close at 3,740.16 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 up 1.61 pct by midday
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 405.14 points, or 1.61 percent, to close Monday's morning session at 25,521.99.
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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 0.27 percent higher at 2,025.92 points on Monday. The STAR 50 Index, which tracks the 50 largest stocks listed on the board that also meet certain liquidity requirements, opened 0.23
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ChiNext Index opens higher Monday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.18 percent to open at 3,632.78 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 0.07 percent to open at 3,930.1 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.31 percent higher at 14,399.2 points.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opens 0.74 pct higher
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 186.56 points, or 0.74 percent, to open at 25,303.41 points Monday.
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Aug 14, 2026
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 1.1 pct lower
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index market ended lower Friday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.1 percent to close at 25,116.85 points.
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ChiNext Index closes higher Friday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 1.12 percent to close at 3,626.3 points Friday.
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Chinese shares close higher Friday
Chinese stocks closed higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.01 percent to 3,927.18 points.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index down 0.93 pct by midday
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 236.26 points, or 0.93 percent, to close Friday's morning session at 25,160.25.
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China's STAR Composite Index opens higher Friday
The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 1.03 percent higher at 2,025.13 points on Friday.
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ChiNext Index opens higher Friday
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.67 percent to open at 3,610.19 points Friday.
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Chinese shares open higher Friday
Chinese stocks opened higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.08 percent to open at 3,930.02 points.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opens 0.70 pct lower
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 177.36 points, or 0.70 percent, to open at 25,219.15 points Friday.
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