A quick review of the Chinese markets:

1) The Hu-shen index fell 2.46% to 1,649.78;
2) The Shanghai Composite Index was down 2.44% to 1,717.72;
3) The Shenzhen Component Index lost 2.48% to 5,720.55;
4) The Shenzhen Composite Index dropped 1.67% to 463.01;
5) The Shanghai Stock 50 Index slid 2.78% to 1,332.71;
6) The Shanghai New Composite Index closed down 2.43% at 1,461.26.
7) The SSE Fund Index shed 1.9% to 2,312.43;
8) The Small and Medium-sized Panel 100 fell 2.07% to 2,179.32;
9) The SSE 180 Index dropped 2.64% to 3,727.33;
10) The Shenzhen 100 Index gave up 2.15% to 1,880.80;
11) The Shenzhen New Index lost 1.89% to 1,947.18;
12) The Shanghai B-share Index dipped 2.35% to 90.24;
13) The Shenzhen B-share Index fell 1.82% to 228.45; and,
14) The SSE T-bond Index ended down 0.04% at 118.95.


Source: China Securities Journal

Date: 7 Nov 2008

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