China close: Shanghai Composite -0.82% to 3,608.10, STAR50 -3.81%; onshore yuan 6.6765; fixing trimmed 4 bp to 6.7150. | China Day chinaday.news
China's three major A-share indices closed lower on Tuesday 3 November. The Shanghai Composite finished at 3,608.10, down 0.82%; the Shenzhen Component at 10,876.99, down 1.21%; ChiNext at 2,391.65, down 2.73%; the CSI 300 at 4,008.87, down 0.20%; and the STAR50 at 1,151.28, down 3.81%. Xinhua Finance put Shanghai turnover at about 810.8 billion yuan and Shenzhen at about 892.6 billion yuan, or roughly 1.70 trillion yuan combined; semiconductors and computing-hardware names lagged while insurance led gains, with several broad ETFs seeing heavy afternoon volume. Xinhua English also reported the Shanghai and Shenzhen closes lower. The yuan's central parity was set at 6.7150 per dollar, 4 pips weaker (China News Service / China Economic Net citing CFETS). The onshore yuan closed at 6.6765 at 16:30, down 307 pips (Xinhua Finance, Gelonghui); the offshore yuan's full-day close was about 6.6722 (Investing.com). The issue's market table, which had carried the Monday 2 November close since the morning open, is updated to 3 November.
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