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Stocks in Hong Kong slipped Wednesday, as the Hang Seng Index declined 1.0% to 24892.66.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 40 billion Hong Kong dollars ($5.10 billion), Kingboard Laminates was the biggest laggard, plunging 15%, followed by shares of MiniMax Group, which plunged 11%. Shares of Yangtze Optical Fibre plunged 10%.
MMG Ltd. was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 9.6%, and Zijin Gold International jumped 9.2%. Wanguo Intl Mining Grp rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 7.0%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 97.30. 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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July 22, 2026 04:31 ET (08:31 GMT)
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