The Hong Kong stock market declined for fifth consecutive session on Wednesday, 09 December 2015, following weakness in overseas markets amid plunging oil prices, with shares of coal, banking, construction and metals companies leading the losses. The benchmark Hang Seng Index declined 101.37 points, or 0.46%, to 21803.76 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, benchmark measure of performance of mainland China enterprises, declined 102.11 points, or 1.06%, to 9558.76 points. Turnover reduced to HK$65.99 billion from HK$76.3 billion on Tuesday.
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