LONDON, May 21- European shares fell from multi-year highs on Tuesday on concerns the U.S. central bank could call an earlier-than-expected halt to the stimulus programme that had underpinned demand for stocks.
LONDON, May 21- Brent oil futures fell towards $104 per barrel on Tuesday on concerns that the U.S. Investors are focussing on the release of minutes of the Fed's last meeting and testimony by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke to Congress, both scheduled for Wednesday.
HONG KONG, May 21- Hong Kong shares fell from a 3-1/ 2- month high on Tuesday, hurt by a series of fund raising moves and Goldman Sachs' exit from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, while China markets eked out a fifth straight daily gain,. The China Enterprises Index of the top Chinese listings in Hong Kong shed 0.9 percent.
HONG KONG, May 21- Hong Kong shares fell from a 3-1/ 2- month high on Tuesday, hurt by a series of fund raising moves and Goldman Sachs' exit from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. *As of 0800 GMT, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China shed 2.1 percent after Goldman Sachs ended a seven-year investment in the country's largest lender.
HONG KONG, May 21- Hong Kong shares fell from a 3-1/ 2- month high on Tuesday, while China markets looked set for their first loss in five days, hurt by a series of fund raising moves and Goldman Sachs' exit from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. The China Enterprises Index of the top Chinese listings in Hong Kong shed 1.1 percent.
HONG KONG, May 21- Hong Kong shares were poised to start down from a 3-1/ 2- month high on Tuesday, with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China sliding 1.8 percent after Goldman Sachs launched a sale of their remaining stake in the leading Chinese lender.