Wed, 04 Dec 2013 11:52:03 GMT
Emerging-market stocks drop to 3-week low
Emerging-market stocks fell on Wednesday dropping for the third straight session mainly due to a decline of consumer discretionary companies led by HTC Corp shrinking 3.3% after one of its smartphones was blocked from selling in the U.K. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index decreased 0.3% to 1,000.25 by 1:42 p.m. Hong Kong time, the least since November 14.