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Stocks in Hong Kong fell Thursday, as the Hang Seng Index fell 2.0% to 25500.58.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 40 billion Hong Kong dollars ($5.10 billion), Wanguo Intl Mining Grp was the biggest laggard, tumbling 20%, followed by shares of MiniMax Group, which tumbled 14%. Shares of Jiaxin Intl Rscs Invt tumbled 13%.
CNOOC was the biggest leader during the session, rising 4.5%, and Xiaomi gained 3.4%. Hong Kong & China Gas rounded out the top three movers, as shares gained 1.8%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index fell 0.1% to 96.67. The U.S. dollar held steady against the Hong Kong dollar at HK$7.84.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 19, 2026 04:32 ET (08:32 GMT)
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