SHCI Sees Loss Narrow to 2.9%; SZCI, ChiNext Index Dive 5%-6.7%
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) today (29 February) will carry out RMB230 billion reverse repos with a term of seven days in the open market. However, Shanghai Composite Index and Shenzhen Component Index, opened lower approximately 0.5% lower today, once tumbled 4.6%/ 6% to the trough of 2,638/ 9,000, with increasing sell-offs. The two indexes concluded the day trading at 2,687/ 9,097, down nearly 2.9%/ nearly 5%. CSI 300 Index closed at 2,877, down 2.4%. The ChiNext Index saw a five-day loss and plunged 7.4% at most to the bottom of 1,866, hitting over 5-month low. It last stood at 1,880, tumbling 6.7%. Shenzhen Stock Exchange A Share Index once dived 6.3% to 1,701 and last printed at 1,717, down 5.4%. Turnover of Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses amounted to RMB194.6 billion and RMB267.1 billion.
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