Markets

Chinese shares close slightly higher on Monday

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-03-22 16:29
Large Medium Small

BEIJING: Chinese equities closed slightly higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.22 percent, or 6.83 points, to close at 3,074.58 points.

Related readings:
Chinese shares close slightly higher on Monday Media, tech gains brighten market
Chinese shares close slightly higher on Monday Developer to float shares in 2010
Chinese shares close slightly higher on Monday Chinese shares advance Friday
Chinese shares close slightly higher on Monday Chinese shares close mixed on Thursday

The Shenzhen Component Index closed flat, or down 0.47 points, to end at 12,352.45 points.

Combined turnover stood at 195.34 billion yuan ($28.6 billion), down from 182.15 billion yuan on the previous trading day.

Gainers outnumbered losers by 532 to 318 in Shanghai and 571 to 301 in Shenzhen.