A pedestrian walks past an electric quotation board displaying share prices of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. in Hong Kong, investors suffer a bruising week as the Hang Seng Index retreats by almost 4 per cent. Photo: AFP
A pedestrian walks past an electric quotation board displaying share prices of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. in Hong Kong, investors suffer a bruising week as the Hang Seng Index retreats by almost 4 per cent. Photo: AFP
Business /  Markets

Hang Seng Index logs worst week since September as China drains liquidity and volatile US trading spook investors

  • Country Garden, Geely Auto and Hengan were among the worst performers, each falling by at least 3.8 per cent
  • Markets capped first weekly loss in 2021 as China’s overnight repo rates rose to the highest level in almost six years

Zhang Shidong
Zhang Shidong in Shanghai

Updated: 5:57pm, 29 Jan, 2021

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A pedestrian walks past an electric quotation board displaying share prices of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. in Hong Kong, investors suffer a bruising week as the Hang Seng Index retreats by almost 4 per cent. Photo: AFP
A pedestrian walks past an electric quotation board displaying share prices of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. in Hong Kong, investors suffer a bruising week as the Hang Seng Index retreats by almost 4 per cent. Photo: AFP
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