Hong Kong stocks slip at open

Hong Kong: Hong Kong stocks eased slightly at the open Friday following the previous day’s strong gains and as investors tracked losses on Wall Street.

The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.20 percent, or 60.50 points, to 30,647.94.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.38 percent, or 11.92 points, to 3,105.46, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, eased 0.38 percent, or 6.89 points, to 1,807.75.

AFP