Hong Kong stocks down 0.46% by midday

Hong Kong stocks down 0.46% by midday
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Summary The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 113.47 points to 24,565.92.

HONG KONG (AFP) - Hong Kong stocks ended the morning 0.46 percent lower Monday after another batch of weak Chinese trade data, while a strong US jobs report sparked speculation the Federal Reserve will bring forward its timetable for raising interest rates.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 113.47 points to 24,565.92 by the break on turnover of HK$36.68 billion ($4.73 billion).
 

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