The gold price in Hong Kong went down 40 HK dollars to close at 10,820 HK dollars per tael on Wednesday, according to the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society.

The price is equivalent to 1,171.94 U.S. dollars a troy ounce, down 4.33 U.S. dollars at the latest exchange rate of 1 U.S. dollar against 7.75 HK dollars.