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Hang Seng and Taiwan Taiex end lower as oil tops $100

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index recovered much of its intraday losses but closed in negative territory on Wednesday, with rising crude oil prices stoking supply-disruption fears amid escalating Strait tensions.

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Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index recovered much of its intraday losses during Wednesday’s trade on September 9, but still finished lower as rising crude oil prices stoked concerns about deeper disruptions to energy supplies amid escalating tensions in the Strait of…