Hang Seng falls 0.66% from six-years high

Hong Kong share market closed lower on Thursday, 21 August 2014, as disappointing China manufacturing data sparked profit-taking in banks and resources, leaving some investors wary of a another pullback in the market. The Hang Seng Index closed 0.66%, or 165.66 points, down at 24994.10, after yesterday climbing to its highest since May 2008. Market turnover stood at HK$75.52 billion, up from HK$70.36 billion on Wednesday.
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First Published: Aug 21 2014 | 5:37 PM IST
