Hong Kong Stocks Open Slightly Higher

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Hong Kong stocks open slightly higher

Hong Kong, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Apr, 2019 ) :Hong Kong stocks opened with small gains Wednesday ahead of the release of Chinese economic growth data later in the day.

The Hang Seng Index edged up 0.10 percent, or 30.82 points, to 30,160.69.

But the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dipped 0.11 percent, or 3.45 points, to 3,250.15, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, was flat, inching up 0.29 points to 1,760.31.