The face masks are out in Hong Kong amid a coronavirus outbreak in China. The illness could determine how the Year of the Rat starts for the city’s stock market, analysts say. Photo: AFP
Wuhan virus outbreak threatens to derail Hong Kong stock market in Year of the Rat
- First close of new year will be determined by how quickly the infection spreads or is contained, analyst says
- Strong market momentum will boost Hong Kong stocks, stockbrokers’ body says
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The face masks are out in Hong Kong amid a coronavirus outbreak in China. The illness could determine how the Year of the Rat starts for the city’s stock market, analysts say. Photo: AFP