Chinese stocks halted after 7% plunge
Trading on the Chinese benchmark CSI 300 Index was closed for the second time this week after shares plunged by more than 7 percent
Dec 31: CSI 300
closes at 3,731.00
Jan 4: Index falls 7%
to 3,470.41. Under
“circuit breaker” rule
a 7% fall forces closure
of market for rest of day
Jan 7: Index
falls 7.2% after
30 minutes,
triggering
full-day’s
suspension
of trading
3,800
3,700
3,600
Jan 6: closes
at 3,539.42
3,500
3,400
11.96%
fall in
four days
3,300
3,284.74
3,200
Dec 31
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Source: Bloomberg Business
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Chinese stocks halted after 7% plunge
Trading on the Chinese benchmark CSI 300 Index was closed for the second time this week after shares plunged by more than 7 percent
Dec 31: CSI 300
closes at 3,731.00
Jan 4: Index falls 7%
to 3,470.41. Under
“circuit breaker” rule
a 7% fall forces closure
of market for rest of day
3,800
3,700
Jan 6: closes
at 3,539.42
3,600
3,500
Jan 7:
Index
falls
7.2%
3,400
3,300
11.96% fall in
just four days
3,284.74
3,200
Dec 31
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Source: Bloomberg Business
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Chinese stocks halted after 7% plunge
Trading on the Chinese benchmark CSI 300 Index was closed for the second time this week after shares plunged by more than 7 percent
Dec 31: CSI 300
closes at 3,731.00
3,800
3,700
Jan 4: Index falls 7% to 3,470.41
3,600
See
below
3,500
3,400
Circuit breaker:
7% fall forces
closure of market
for rest of day
3,300
3,200
Dec
31
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Jan 6: closes
at 3,539.42
Jan 7: Index falls
7.2% after 30 minutes,
triggering full-day’s suspension of trading
11.96%
fall in
four days
3,284.74
Wednesday
Thursday
Source: Bloomberg Business
© GRAPHIC NEWS