The Mainland China stock market ended marginally down after fluctuating in and out of the neutral line on Friday, 18 December 2015, as investors elected to book some profit following biggest weekly gain in more than a month. Sentiments turned cautious as government started its central economic work meeting today, which will set the tone for economic policies next year. The Shanghai Composite Index declined 0.03%, or 1.03 points, to close at 3578.96. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, de-grew 0.28%, or 6.58 points, to close at 2335.60. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, declined 0.19%, or 5.44 points, to close at 2830.26. The Shanghai Composite Index has climbed 4.3% this week.
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