Hong Kong Market Report Headlines

Hong Kong shares reverse course, fall as Chinese banks slide

HONG KONG, July 2 - Hong Kong shares fell for the first time in four days on Tuesday, as weakness in the Chinese banking sector erased early gains and suggested more slippage in the short-term.

Industrials, Financials 4:13am EDT

Hong Kong, China shares slip on money market disappointment

* HK reverses early gains, more weakness ahead if losses persist

Financials, Industrials 1:18am EDT

Mon, Jul 1 2013

Hong Kong shares may return from holiday lower on China PMIs

HONG KONG, July 2 - Hong Kong shares may return weaker from a long weekend on Tuesday after two surveys on Monday showed China's factory sector slowed to multi-month lows.

Financials, Industrials 01 Jul 2013

Sun, Jun 30 2013

ADVISORY-Hong Kong markets closed for public holiday Monday

HONG KONG, July 1 - Hong Kong financial markets are closed on Monday for a public holiday and will resume trading on Tuesday.

30 Jun 2013

Fri, Jun 28 2013

Hong Kong shares climb to one-week high, but slide nearly 7 pct in Q2

HONG KONG, June 28 - Hong Kong shares snapped a six-week losing streak on Friday, their longest string of weekly losses in a year, as China's cash crunch eased and investors hunted for bargains after the market's recent heavy sell-off.

Financials, Industrials 28 Jun 2013

Thu, Jun 27 2013

Hong Kong shares to open up 0.8 pct, Hengan Int'l rises

HONG KONG, June 28 - Hong Kong shares were set to start higher on Friday, with Hengan International Group Co Ltd rising 3.9 percent to be the top percentage gainer among Hang Seng Index components.

Financials, Industrials 27 Jun 2013

Hong Kong shares set for 1st weekly gain in 7 weeks

HONG KONG, June 28 - Hong Kong shares may snap a six-week losing streak on Friday, their longest series of weekly losses in a year, on easing fears of an early end to U.S. monetary stimulus, though investors remained cautious about recently volatile Chinese markets.

Industrials, Financials 27 Jun 2013
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McCain, Biden coming together for Sedona, Arizona forum

These days Washington is not known for bipartisanship, but every now and then a breakthrough is made. It is noteworthy that Vice President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and Senator John McCain, a Republican, are appearing together at a forum in Sedona, Arizona on Friday.