
Hong Kong stocks open 0.03 pct lower
Hong Kong stocks lost 7.14 points, or 0.03 percent, to open at 27,189.4 points on Tuesday.

Over 300 A-share firms expect to earn more in 2018
Data available as of Sunday showed that 333 A-share companies expected higher 2018 earnings.

U.S. dollar weakens as global growth worries linger
U.S. dollar weakened slightly on Monday amid lingering worries about a global slowdown.