The Hong Kong stock market ended down on Thursday, 06 July 2017, as profit booking triggered after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting showed a lack of consensus on the pace of U.S. future interest rate increases. Sector performance was mixed, with gains were lead by consumer and industrial stocks, and losses were seen in telecommunications and energy firms. Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index edged down 0.2%, or 56.75 points, to close at 25,465.22. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, which tracks the performance of Hong Kong-listed Chinese companies, dropped 0.3%, or 34.41 points, to close at 10,346.32. Turnover decreased to HK$78 billion from HK$84.33 billion on Wednesday.
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