No Christmas  joy as stocks end mixed 
2019-12-26
China stocks performed mixed yesterday, as many overseas financial markets were closed for Christmas holiday.
The Shanghai Composite Index edged down 0.03 percent to 2,981.88 points, the blue-chip CSI300 index shed 0.05 percent to 3,990.87 and the Shenzhen Component Index rose 0.04 percent to 10,229.58 points.
Gains were led by software service, cultural media, materials industry, electronic information, electronic components, the communications industry and automobile industry.
Software service providers such as JC Finance & Tax Interconnect Holdings Ltd, GigaDevice Semiconductor (Beijing) Inc all increased by the daily cap.
As traditional Chinese New Year approaches, a peak film season, movie industry flourishes in advance. Great Wall International ACG Co Ltd hit the daily cap.
Turnover on the two major bourses totaled 503.2 billion yuan (US$71.82 billion), compared with 375.7 billion yuan in the previous session. 
