Hong Kong stocks end higher, bucking regional trend

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26 Jun 2019 • 4:22 PM MYT
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HONG KONG, June 26 — Hong Kong shares closed with slight gains today, bucking a regional trend, as traders focus on the upcoming meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

The Hang Seng Index added 0.13 per cent, or 36.00 points, to 28,221.98.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.19 per cent, or 5.79 points, to 2,976.28 while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, barely moved, inching up 0.05 points to 1,560.51. — AFP