HANG SENG INDEX (^HSI)
| Previous close | 18,015.94 |
| Open | 17,845.06 |
| Volume |
| Day's range | 17,727.98 - 17,899.55 |
| 52-week range | 14,794.16 - 20,361.03 |
| Avg. volume | 3,185,801,425 |
Associated Press FinanceStock market today: Asian stocks are mixed after Dow sets a new record
Asian stocks were mixed on Tuesday as investors grappled with weak economic data from China and waited to see the outcome of a top Communist Party policy meeting in Beijing. Markets were still digesting a set of weaker economic data of China released Monday, when the government reported that annual economic growth had fallen from 5.3% in the first quarter to 4.7% in the April to June quarter. This led some economists to cut their growth forecasts.
ReutersAsian ex-Japan dips as China drags, yen slides again
Asian shares outside Japan edged lower on Tuesday as investors pondered what a Trump victory would mean for China, while the yen resumed its slide, prompting fresh warnings from officials after last week's suspected intervention. S&P 500 futures gained 0.2% and Nasdaq futures firmed 0.3% after dovish Fed comments fuelled bets of more U.S. rate cuts this year, lifting Wall Street. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.3%, extending Monday's 0.3% decline.
- Investing.com
Asian stocks drift higher as rate cut bets grow; China lags
Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, tracking gains on Wall Street amid increasing expectations for a September interest rate cut, while Chinese markets lagged on concerns over a cooling economy and headwinds from U.S. politics.
