Stock market slips further
An investor monitors price changes at a securities house in Haikou, capital of Hainan province. The Shanghai Composite Index dropped 2.09 percent to close at 3222.74 yesterday. Shi Yan |
SHANGHAI: Concerns of a further-tightened monetary policy and a hike in bank reserve requirement to take effect next Friday pushed the benchmark index of the mainland stock market down 2.09 percent, or 68.86 points, to close at 3,222.74 - the lowest point since March 30, 2007.
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