Investing.com – China stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Banking, Real Estate Investments & Services and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Shanghai, the Shanghai Composite fell 0.61%, while the SZSE Component index declined 0.10%.
The best performers of the session on the Shanghai Composite were Baotailong New Materials Co Ltd (SS:601011), which rose 10.07% or 0.550 points to trade at 6.010 at the close. Meanwhile, Fangxing Sci (SS:600552) added 10.07% or 0.460 points to end at 5.030 and Nanjing Xinjiekou Department Store Co Ltd (SS:600682) was up 10.04% or 1.38 points to 15.13 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Anji Foodstuff Co Ltd (SS:603696), which fell 10.02% or 2.060 points to trade at 18.500 at the close. Fujian Furi Electronics Co Ltd (SS:600203) declined 10.01% or 0.71 points to end at 6.38 and Ningxia Xinri Hengli Steel Wire Rope Co Ltd (SS:600165) was down 10.00% or 0.790 points to 7.110.
The top performers on the SZSE Component were Anhui Shengyun Environment-Protection Group Co Ltd (SZ:300090) which rose 10.05% to 4.05, Shenzhen Shenxin Taifeng Group Co Ltd (SZ:000034) which was up 10.03% to settle at 15.69 and ZTE Corp (SZ:000063) which gained 10.00% to close at 15.51.
The worst performers were Inner Mongolia Hotision Monsod (SZ:300355) which was down 10.03% to 5.29 in late trade, Guangdong Eastone Century Technology Co Ltd (SZ:300310) which lost 10.00% to settle at 5.13 and BGI Genomics Co Ltd (SZ:300676) which was down 10.00% to 92.30 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Shanghai Stock Exchange by 753 to 599 and 67 ended unchanged.
Shares in Anji Foodstuff Co Ltd (SS:603696) fell to 52-week lows; down 10.02% or 2.060 to 18.500. Shares in Fujian Furi Electronics Co Ltd (SS:600203) fell to 3-years lows; falling 10.01% or 0.71 to 6.38. Shares in Ningxia Xinri Hengli Steel Wire Rope Co Ltd (SS:600165) fell to 52-week lows; losing 10.00% or 0.790 to 7.110. Shares in Inner Mongolia Hotision Monsod (SZ:300355) fell to 52-week lows; down 10.03% or 0.59 to 5.29. Shares in Guangdong Eastone Century Technology Co Ltd (SZ:300310) fell to 3-years lows; losing 10.00% or 0.57 to 5.13.
The CBOE China Etf Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of Shanghai Composite options, was unchanged 0.00% to 21.80.
Gold Futures for August delivery was up 0.10% or 1.30 to $1242.50 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in September fell 0.84% or 0.59 to hit $69.36 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract fell 0.37% or 0.28 to trade at $75.05 a barrel.
USD/CNY was down 0.00% to 6.6899, while EUR/CNY rose 0.05% to 7.8231.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 94.44.