Asia Markets: Hong Kong, China stocks slump as worries over Hong Kong dollar persist

Gold futures edge higher Monday, trading near a six-year high above $1,500-an-ounce set last week, as the U.S.-China trade battle continues and global investors focus on political demonstrations in Hong Kong......»»

Stocks ended lower Friday as Wall Street concluded a wild week amid trade war fears and worries over the global economy......»»

Stocks ended lower Friday as Wall Street concluded a wild week amid trade war fears and worries over the global economy......»»

Asian markets sank in early trading Monday, as worsening trade tensions between the U.S. and China took hold......»»

Equity-market benchmarks in Shanghai, Tokyo, Seoul and Hong Kong all declined on Monday after relatively strong U.S. employment data reported Friday tempered hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this month......»»

Binay Chandgothia of Principal Global Investors says he would start looking to add exposure to stocks in Hong Kong and China as they sell off more. He says the markets could fall up to 10 percent further in the worst case......»»

Hong Kong's financial markets came under pressure on Wednesday, with stocks falling and demand for cash surging, as protesters clashed with police during a mass demonstration against legislation that would allow citizens to be extradited to China......»»

HSBC Holdings PLC plans to boost its Asia retail wealth management staff by about 300 by end of this year, with Europe's biggest lender by assets sharpening its focus on Singapore to add to its presence in core markets of Hong Kong and China......»»

The mantle of second-largest equity market in Asia was returned to Hong Kong when markets closed on Tuesday, as the Hang Seng's torrid YTD rally brought the total capitalization of Hong Kong-listed stocks to $5.78 trillion, eclipsing that of .....»»

Hong Kong stocks are among the markets in Asia sporting early declines of at least 0.5% following an overnight pullback overseas. The.....»»

Asian share markets consolidated weekly gains on Friday as Sino-U.S. talks dragged on with no concrete conclusions, while caution ahead of U.S. payrolls and a holiday in China and Hong Kong dampened volatility......»»

Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) China announced at its annual parliamentary meeting that it has cut its growth target Markets in Asia were mixed by the end of Tuesday, with China announcing at its annual parliamentary meeting that it has cut its g.....»»

Asian stock markets struggled for direction Tuesday morning, though beaten-up equities in Hong Kong and China got a lift from news of better-than-expected economic growth in the mainland......»»

Asian stock markets struggled for direction Tuesday morning, though beaten-up equities in Hong Kong and China got a lift from news of better-than-expected economic growth in the mainland......»»

Asian stock markets waver after the latest tariff threat by the U.S. against China, though Hong Kong rallied hard as investors took the view there that Trump’s latest threats will turn out to be bluster......»»

Shares were higher in Hong Kong, Australia and South Korea on Monday following the release of reassuring manufacturing data for China, though a number of Asian markets are closed for holidays......»»

With most of the world's markets closed, celebrating Labor Day in France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, South Korea, China and Hong Kong, overnight markets have b.....»»

HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) hit six-month closing low as trade war fears persist Hong Kong stocks ended at a six-month low on Thursday, as China-U.S. trade conflict fears curbed risk appetite. The Hang Seng index ended 1.4 per.....»»

Trading was mixed in Asia-Pacific stock markets early Thursday, as slight declines in Australia, China, Hong Kong and Japan were being offset by bigger gains in the region’s emerging markets like South Korea, Indonesia and Singapore......»»

Further declines in Chinese and Hong Kong stocks were joined by modest drops in Southeast Asian benchmarks, which barely rose Thursday......»»