The Hang Seng index fell by 131.49 points (-0.83%) to 15,746.58. The Hong Kong stock market closed lower today in a shortened session due to the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday.
The Hang Sener closed at its lowest level since December 31, 2008. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high of 26,856.02. The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high of 2,854.07. The Nasdaq Composite closed at 9,852.01. The Kospi closed at 2,715.02, the lowest level for the year.