Markets

China's stocks close down Monday

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-01-17 16:33

BEIJING - China's stocks dropped Monday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 3.03 percent, or 84.68 points, to finish at 2,706.66 points.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed down 4.55 percent, or 559.54 points, to end at 11,734.62 points.

Combined turnover expanded to 182.30 billion yuan ($27.66 billion) from 161.97 billion yuan on the previous trading day.