Hong Kong stocks close down

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18 Jul 2019 • 4:39 PM MYT
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A panel displays the closing Hang Seng Index inside the Hong Kong Exchanges, on the day the stock exchange operator announces their annual results in Hong Kong, China March 2, 2016. — Reuters file pic

HONG KONG, July 18 — Hong Kong stocks ended with more losses today, in line with a broad sell-off across Asia following a negative lead from Wall Street with energy firms hit by falling oil price

The Hang Seng Index dropped 0.46 percent, or 131.51 points to 28,461.66.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index sank 1.04 percent, or 30.51 points, to 2,901.18, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, lost 1.63 percent, or 25.71 points, to 1,548.64. — AFP