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HK market opens lower, ignores offshore gains

2024-02-23 HKT 09:49
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  • The Hang Seng Index was down 0.5 percent in the opening minutes of trade. File photo: RTHK
    The Hang Seng Index was down 0.5 percent in the opening minutes of trade. File photo: RTHK
Hong Kong stocks opened lower on Friday, a day after Japanese, US and European markets saw surging tech gains driven by demand for A-I-powering chips.

The Hang Seng Index opened down 0.5 percent at 16,654.

The Shanghai Composite Index was up 0.2 percent at 2,992, and the Shenzhen Composite Index added 0.4 percent to 1,655. (AFP)

HK market opens lower, ignores offshore gains