Wednesday, June 19, 2013   

Hang Seng ends lower
(01-23 16:30)

Hong Kong shares ended 0.10 percent lower on Wednesday after closing at a 20-month high in the previous session and despite a positive lead from Wall Street.
The benchmark Hang Seng Index eased 23.89 points to 23,635.10 on turnover of HK$80.89 billion, AFP reports.
Chinese shares closed up 0.25 percent. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 5.77 points to 2,320.91 on turnover of 97.0 billion yuan.
   
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