The Hong Kong stock market extended losses on Wednesday, 16 March 2016, as investors remained skittish ahead of the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve's two-day Federal Open Market Committee meeting later in the day. The benchmark Hang Seng Index declined 31.07 points, or 0.15%, to 20257.70 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, benchmark measure of performance of mainland China enterprises, dropped 34.27 points, or 0.4%, to 8571.36 points. Turnover increased slightly to HK$58.7 billion from HK$56.5 billion on Tuesday.
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