China Market ends softer in thin trade

The Mainland China stock market settled mild softer after moving between gains and losses in thin trading on Tuesday, 03 November 2015, amid concerns over a cooling economy and a continuing crackdown on risky trading. Investors were also cautious ahead of more details on Beijing's 13th-five year plan, a blue-print of policy priorities of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee. The Shanghai Composite Index declined 0.25%, or 8.39 points, to close at 3316.70 points. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, declined 0.03%, or 0.50 point, to close at 1987.47. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, was down 0.11%, or 2.77 points, to close at 2429.27. Total volume of A shares traded in Shanghai was 19.2 billion shares, while Shenzhen volume was 22.4 billion shares.

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