Hong Kong Stocks Down At Close 24 April 2019

Hong Kong stocks down at close  24 April 2019

Hong Kong shares ended with losses Wednesday as investors brushed off a record performance on Wall Street, with energy firms taking a hit from a drop in oil prices

Hong Kong, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th Apr, 2019 ) :Hong Kong shares ended with losses Wednesday as investors brushed off a record performance on Wall Street, with energy firms taking a hit from a drop in oil prices.

The Hang Seng Index fell 0.

53 percent, or 157.41 points, to close at 29,805.83.

But the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.09 percent, or 3.02 points, to 3,201.61 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, jumped 1.10 percent, or 19.02 points, to 1,747.88.