Markets

Hong Kong stocks end lower

Published December 19, 2016 Updated December 19, 2016 10:05am

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares fell again Monday, extending a sell-off to three successive days as investors tracked a negative lead from Wall Street.

The Hang Seng Index closed down 0.85 percent, or 188.07 points, at 21,832.68.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index declined 0.16 percent, or 4.90 points, to 3,118.08. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, lost 0.38 percent, or 7.54 points, to 1,984.10.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Press), 2016