Hang Seng gives up 0.2% on Monday

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Source: Dukascopy Bank
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index kept declining after recent rally in previous week. The index fell 0.95% or 202.56 points and closed at 21,115.29 on Monday as investors locked in profits. Aluminum Corp. of China fell 4.2% after company reported a substantial drop in 2011 profits. The main loosing stock was Esprit Holdings which tumbled 4.8%. Property shares supported the index on the upside with China Resource Land climbing 3.6% and China Overseas adding 1.8%. 

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