Wednesday, June 19, 2013   

Hang Seng ends below highs
(01-29 16:32)

Shares in Hong Kong ended flat today as dealers took profits a day after the index rose to a 21-month high on the back of growing confidence in China’s economy.
The benchmark Hang Seng Index edged down 16.71 points to 23,655.17 on turnover of HK$75.66 billion, AFP reports.
Goldman Sachs offered shares of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China at HK$5.77, a 3 percent discount to the day's close at HK$5.95 per share.
Shares in Shanghai closed up 0.53 percent. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 12.47 points to 2,358.98 on turnover of 124.9 billion yuan.



   
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