HONG KONG, Feb 24, (APP/AFP) – Hong Kong shares
ended Friday’s morning session in the red, tracking a broad sell-off across global markets as the recent rally peters out while investors await a key speech by Donald Trump next week.
The Hang Seng Index eased 0.35 percent, or 83.63 points, to 24,031.23.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dipped 0.28 percent, or 9.26 points, to 3,242.12 but the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, was 0.22 percent higher, or 4.45 points, at 1,996.43.