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Hong Kong stocks tick up at open after sell-off

HONG KONG, Nov 16 (APP/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks edged up
at the start of trade Tuesday after tumbling more than two percent over the previous two days on worries about the impact of a Donald Trump presidency on world trade
and interest rates
The Hang Seng index rose 0.22 percent, or 48.68 points, to 22,270.90.
But the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index was flat, edging down 0.01
percent to 3,209.95 points, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks
stocks on China’s second exchange, was also barely moved, dipping 0.14 points to 2,114.16.