Hong Kong stock market expected to open lower on Monday after alternating finishes

From Nasdaq: 2025-06-01 21:03:00

The Hong Kong stock market is expected to open lower on Monday after alternating between positive and negative finishes in the last seven trading days. The global forecast for Asian markets is soft due to tariff concerns and a production hike by OPEC+. The Hang Seng Index closed sharply lower on Friday, with losses from technology and energy stocks. In the US, consumer prices crept higher in April, while crude oil prices suffered a weekly loss due to uncertainty over tariffs. Hong Kong will release April retail sales data today, following a 3.5% decline in March.



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