^HSI - HANG SENG INDEX
| Previous close | 26,932.85 |
| Open | 26,846.33 |
| Volume | 0 |
| Day's range | 26,648.99 - 27,156.55 |
| 52-week range | 26,219.56 - 33,484.08 |
| Avg. volume | 1,847,416,714 |
Associated Press•12 minutes agoStocks rally as investors shrug off new China-US tariffs
Once again, Wall Street's jitters over the escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and China proved to be short-lived.
Associated Press•16 hours agoAsian shares mixed as Trump orders new tariffs on China
Asian markets were mixed on Tuesday after President Donald Trump ordered tariffs on $200 billion more in Chinese goods, ramping up tensions between the world's top two economies. Investors have been expecting ...
- FX Empire•18 hours ago
RBA Minutes Do Little for the Aussie as Trade War Tensions Drive the USD
Another set of tariffs on China supporting the U.S Dollar early on, with the RBA meeting minutes failing to give the Aussie Dollar a boost.
- CNBC•20 hours ago
Asia markets remain mixed as US-China trade war escalates
U.S. President Donald Trump will impose 10 percent tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports, and those duties will rise to 25 percent at the end of the year, according to a Monday announcement from the White House.
Associated Press•yesterdayRenewed US tariff fears stalk global stock markets
Global stock markets started the new week on a soft note as investors waited to see if the U.S. slaps tariffs on another $200 billion-worth of Chinese goods. Oil prices rose, meanwhile, as heavy storms battered both countries. Wall Street was set for a muted open with Dow futures and the broader S&P 500 futures down 0.1 percent.
Associated Press•yesterdayRenewed US tariff fears stalk global stock markets
Global stock markets started the new week on a soft note as investors waited to see if the U.S. slaps tariffs on another $200 billion-worth of Chinese goods. Oil prices rose, meanwhile, as heavy storms battered both countries. Wall Street was set for a muted open with Dow futures and the broader S&P 500 futures down 0.1 percent.
- FX Empire•2 days ago
Inflation and the EUR in Focus, as Trade War Jitters Linger
Economic data could take a back seat through the day, the markets more eager to see whether there is a green light for U.S – China trade talks.
- CNBC•2 days ago
Asia markets broadly lower as US-China trade tensions rise again
Beijing could decline to participate in proposed trade talks with the U.S. if Washington decides to impose new tariffs on Chinese goods, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
- FX Empire•5 days ago
China Data Improves, with Focus Shifting to the USD and Retail Sales
Economic data out of China was better than expected this morning, supporting improved risk appetite, with focus to shift to U.S retail sales and the USD.
- Barrons.com•5 days ago
Pound, Euro Rise as Policy Makers Hold Their Fire
The Bank of England and European Central Bank chose not to raise interest rates Thursday, but the pound and euro rose anyway.
Associated Press•5 days agoWorld stocks rise on report of US-China trade talks
Many global markets climbed Thursday following a report that the U.S. has proposed a new round of trade negotiations with China before going ahead with plans to slap tariffs on $200 billion or more in ...
- FX Empire•6 days ago
The AUD Spikes as Focus shifts to the BoE and the ECB
Monetary policy to drive the EUR and the GBP this afternoon, with inflation figures to hit the USD, while Brexit, NAFTA and Trump will also be a factor.
- The Wall Street Journal•6 days ago
[$$] New Highs for Transport Stocks Suggest Dow Rebound in Sight
Shares of truckers, logistics operators and shipping companies are hitting fresh highs, a sign for investors that the Dow Jones Industrial Average could soon follow suit. The Dow Jones Transportation Average, which includes 20 large companies ranging from railroad operator CSX Corp. to delivery firm United Parcel Service Inc., climbed Monday to its 11th record close of the year. After snapping out of a lull in August, the transport index is up 8.5% in 2018.
- Associated Press•6 days ago
Asian stocks rise on possible US-China talks amid tensions
Asian markets were mostly higher on Thursday after a report that the U.S. had proposed a new round of trade negotiations with China quelled fears that a dispute between the world's two largest economies was spiraling out of control. NEW iPHONE: Apple unveiled new iPhones with larger screens on Wednesday.
Associated Press•6 days agoStocks mixed on US-China dispute; oil pushed up by hurricane
World markets were mixed Wednesday as investors focused on trade tensions, with China delaying licenses to American businesses ahead of expected tariffs from Washington. The price of oil continued to rise on concerns that Hurricane Florence could disrupt supplies.
Associated Press•6 days agoStocks mixed on US-China dispute; oil pushed up by hurricane
World markets were mixed Wednesday as investors focused on trade tensions, with China delaying licenses to American businesses ahead of expected tariffs from Washington. The price of oil continued to rise on concerns that Hurricane Florence could disrupt supplies.
- The Wall Street Journal•6 days ago
[$$] Cars, Pigs and Handset Parts: Three Firms Show Troubles For Chinese Stocks
Most Asian stock indexes dropped Wednesday. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 0.3%, as did Japan’s Nikkei 225. Inc. and WH Group Ltd. On Tuesday, the Hang Seng’s decline left it more than 20% below its late-January high.
- FX Empire•7 days ago
Wholesale Price Inflation and Trade Noise Keep the USD in the Spotlight
Asian equities are on the slide again, with economic data providing little support, as the markets continue to fret over rising trade tensions.
- The Wall Street Journal•7 days ago
[$$] Hong Kong’s $2.1 Trillion Benchmark Stock Index Tips Into Bear Market
Hong Kong’s stocks fell into a bear market Tuesday, another casualty of an international selloff driven by trade tensions, a stronger dollar and worries about the resilience of developing economies. It is the latest sign that stocks around the world are feeling the pressure of the trade fight, exposing the global market’s fragility to the sparring between the U.S. and major trading partners in Europe and Asia. To date, major U.S. indexes have mostly stood their ground, hitting new highs late last month, amid strong economic data and corporate earnings.
- CNBC•7 days ago
Asia markets slide and major stock index hits 14-month low on trade fears
The MSCI Asia ex-Japan index fell to 14-month lows on Wednesday afternoon on the back of news that China will be making a request to the World Trade Organization to impose sanctions on the U.S.
- Barrons.com•7 days ago
Libyan Attack Aids Oil Stocks
An attack on Libya’s state-run National Oil Corp has triggered a midday rally in oil, giving a lift to energy-related stocks.
- Motley Fool•7 days ago
Trump's Trade War With China Just Sent Hong Kong Into a Bear Market
The Hang Seng Index is a casualty of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war with China.
- The Telegraph•7 days ago
Hang Seng index plunges into bear market on trade and China fears
Hang Seng index plunges into bear market on trade and China fears
- CNBC•7 days ago
Hong Kong stocks fall deeper into bear territory amid trade war uncertainty
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index continued its decline into bear territory on Tuesday, as some analysts warned that the trend could persist.
- CNBC•8 days ago
Analysis suggests Hong Kong's market is set to decline
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index is poised for a continuation of its downtrend — with a downside target near 25,200, Daryl Guppy writes.
