HANG SENG INDEX index sheds 353.08 points (-1.93%) as market bears take the reigns

Yesterday at a glance: Hang Seng falls 1.93% to close at 18,747 yesterday.

Other assets are showing positive performances as Nasdaq is trading around 12,976 after ending yesterday's session at 12,700 (up 2.19% today). Notably, S&P 500 rose 1.3% yesterday and closed at 4,151.28. CAC went up by 1.24% yesterday, and closed at 7,319.18.

The index has been trending lower for about a month. Having set a significant high of 22,700 3 months ago, HANG SENG INDEX is trading 15.75% lower.