Hong Kong shares may edge up after holiday

Hong Kong shares may edge higher at the open on Thursday after a three day holiday, with investors remaining cautious ahead of a G20 meeting this weekend.

Last Friday the Hang Seng Index ended up 0.2 per cent at 23,215.16 points. The China Enterprises Index of the top Chinese listings in Hong Kong slipped 0.6 per cent.

Elsewhere in Asia, Japan’s Nikkei was up 0.1 per cent, while South Korea’s KOSPI was up 0.07 per cent.

The market was closed ofrom February 11 to February 13 for Lunar New Year holidays. These are potential market movers on Thursday:

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