Markets

Chinese shares close mixed on Tuesday

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-01-19 16:29

Chinese equities closed mixed on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.30 percent for the fourth consecutive trading day to close at 3,246.87 points.

Related readings:  Chinese shares rise for third day, regional shares gain  Chinese shares rise on Friday  Chinese shares close up after tumble the previous trading day  Chinese shares tumble 3% on higher reserve ratio

The Shenzhen Component Index shed 0.08 percent, or 10.85 points, to close at 13,350.67 points.

Combined turnover totaled 270.91 billion yuan ($39.66 billion), slightly down from 278.28 billion yuan on the previous trading day.

Losers outnumbered gainers by 479 to 387 in Shanghai and 531 to 293 in Shenzhen.

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