Investors in Hong Kong on the sidelines ahead of tariffs

MG News | July 06, 2018 at 10:08 AM GMT+05:00

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Hong Kong stocks opened flat on Friday as nervous investors took to the sidelines ahead of steep US tariffs on Chinese goods due to take effect in the middle of the Asian trading day.

The Hang Seng Index edged up 0.18 percent, or 49.58 points, to 28,231.67.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edged down 0.09 percent, or 2.53 points, to 2,731.35 while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, added 0.07 percent, or 1.14 points, to 1,529.81.

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Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	152,740.38 147.44M	-1.01% -1551.88
ALLSHR	91,858.47 324.25M	-0.86% -800.10
KSE30	46,223.61 86.89M	-1.45% -681.25
KMI30	219,130.92 66.08M	-1.15% -2553.50
KMIALLSHR	59,625.28 139.61M	-0.93% -562.17
BKTi	42,104.46 39.09M	-2.02% -866.56
OGTi	32,077.87 10.13M	-1.27% -414.19

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	70,260.00	71,480.00 69,755.00	-100.00 -0.14%
BRENT CRUDE	110.39	111.22 105.05	1.74 1.60%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	99.40	0.00 0.00	-11.80 -10.61%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	123.30	0.00 0.00	0.00 0.00%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,083.50	1,083.50 1,083.50	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	95.97	96.45 92.47	0.42 0.44%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	15.44	15.47 15.27	0.07 0.46%