TNAG-1764-FCO40-2518-Hong-Kong-stock-market-and-exchange-rate-1988 — Page 79

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HONG KONG STOCK MARKET AND EXCHANGE RATE: WEEKLY TABULATION

| Fri 11

| Mon 14

| March

| March

Tue 15 | March

| Wed 16 | March

Thurs 17 | Fri 18 | March | March

| Change

I over week |

11.

Hang Seng Index closed at

| 2595.45

| 2584.68

| 2578.92

| 2555.04

| 2581.33

| 2607.60

+ 12.15

1

12.

Exchange rate

101.4

101.2

101.3

101.3 | 101.3

101.5

+ 0.1

13.

I

Hong Kong Dollar I 7.806 closed at

7.805 | 7.806

7.806

7.808

7.806

No

I change

|

DISTRIBUTION

PS/Lord Glenarthur

PS/PUS

Mr Price, News Dept

Mr Rollo, Economic Advisers

Mr Hum, HKD

Mr Wood, HKD

Mr Footman, HKD

SUPAAG

HKC

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