Markets

China's stocks close down Monday

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-01-10 15:57

BEIJING - China's stocks fell Monday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.66 percent, or 46.99 points, to finish at 2,791.81 points.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed down 1.93 percent, or 242.78 points, to end at 12,331.16 points.

Combined turnover shrank to 198.67 billion yuan ($29.94 billion), down from 235 billion yuan the previous trading day.

Losers outnumbered gainers 825 to 102 in Shanghai and 1,112 to 129 in Shenzhen.