China's key stock index slightly lower

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2007-11-15 17:12

PetroChina, the nation's largest oil and gas producer, shed 2.49 percent to 37.91 yuan. China Shenhua Energy, the nation's largest coal producer, plunged 4.19 percent to 67.39 yuan.

On Wednesday PetroChina climbed five percent to 38.88 yuan and China Shenhua Energy soared 9.94 percent to 70.34 yuan.

Financial stocks turned in mixed performance. Shanghai Pudong Development Bank rose 1.61 percent to 54.78 yuan. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China rose 0.12 percent to 8.36 yuan.

Citic Securities, the country's largest stock brokerage, slumped 1.05 percent to 102.71 yuan.

The A share index on the Shanghai Stock Exchange slid 49.68 points, or 0.87 percent, to 5,632.87 and the B share index fell 4.08 points, or 1.18 percent, to 340.68.

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