Chinese Stocks Open Down as Duty-Free Shares Retreat (Yicai Global) July 14 -- China’s mainland stock markets opened lower this morning, as duty-free shares' momentum ended.
The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.24 percent to 3,435.02. The Shenzhen Component Index was 0.2 percent down at 14,121.33. The ChiNext, which tracks growth enterprises listed in Shenzhen, dipped 0.44 percent to 2,876.85.
Gold-related shares and securities traders were among the losers, while the fields of shipbuilding and urban landscaping were gaining.
Editor: Emmi Laine
