BEIJING: Hong Kong stocks tumbled after the conflict between police and pro-democracy activists and other Asian markets were mixed after a measurement of Chinese manufacturing downturn.
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index plunged 1.9 percent to 23,532.45 points after police used pepper spray and clubs against protesters demanding democratic reforms in the semiautonomous Chinese territory. China’s Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.6 percent to 2,699.70 and Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 added 0.9 to 17,615.90. Seoul’s Kospi declined 0.8 percent to 1,964.67. Singapore, Jakarta and Sydney also declined, while Manila and New Zealand gained.
European stock markets slide at open 25 june 2018
London:Europe's main stock markets dropped 0.7 percent in opening deals on Monday, as investors worried over the festering global trade...
