Investing.com – China stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Telecoms, Mobile and Software & Computer Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Shanghai, the Shanghai Composite gained 1.11%, while the SZSE Component index gained 0.68%.
The best performers of the session on the Shanghai Composite were Shaanxi Baoguang Vacuum Electronic Apparatus Co Ltd (SS:600379), which rose 10.06% or 0.690 points to trade at 7.550 at the close. Meanwhile, Shanghai Shibei Hi-Tech Co Ltd A (SS:600604) added 10.04% or 0.46 points to end at 5.04 and China Sports Industry Group Co Ltd (SS:600158) was up 10.04% or 0.820 points to 8.990 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Beihai Gofar Marine Biological Industry Co Ltd (SS:600538), which fell 10.05% or 0.440 points to trade at 3.940 at the close. Gangtai Holdin (SS:600687) declined 10.01% or 0.910 points to end at 8.180 and Sichuan Swellfun Co Ltd (SS:600779) was down 10.01% or 4.720 points to 42.450.
The top performers on the SZSE Component were Thunder Software Technology Co Ltd (SZ:300496) which rose 9.99% to 28.85, Sinodata Co Ltd (SZ:002657) which was up 9.98% to settle at 15.10 and Cangzhou Mingzhu Plastic Co Ltd (SZ:002108) which gained 9.98% to close at 4.96.
The worst performers were Zhejiang Kaishan Compressor (SZ:300257) which was down 10.02% to 11.68 in late trade, Beijing Sanju Environmental (SZ:300072) which lost 10.01% to settle at 13.58 and Tianma Microelectronics Co Ltd (SZ:000050) which was down 9.96% to 11.48 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Shanghai Stock Exchange by 868 to 494 and 78 ended unchanged.
Shares in Beihai Gofar Marine Biological Industry Co Ltd (SS:600538) fell to 5-year lows; down 10.05% or 0.440 to 3.940. Shares in Gangtai Holdin (SS:600687) fell to 3-years lows; down 10.01% or 0.910 to 8.180. Shares in Zhejiang Kaishan Compressor (SZ:300257) fell to 5-year lows; losing 10.02% or 1.30 to 11.68. Shares in Beijing Sanju Environmental (SZ:300072) fell to 52-week lows; down 10.01% or 1.51 to 13.58. Shares in Tianma Microelectronics Co Ltd (SZ:000050) fell to 3-years lows; losing 9.96% or 1.27 to 11.48.
The CBOE China Etf Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of Shanghai Composite options, was up 3.77% to 25.34.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.79% or 9.30 to $1193.50 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 0.11% or 0.07 to hit $65.14 a barrel, while the October Brent oil contract rose 0.04% or 0.03 to trade at $71.86 a barrel.
USD/CNY was up 0.02% to 6.8789, while EUR/CNY fell 0.50% to 7.8292.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.15% at 96.14.