Points: Index and Percent

points: The CSI 300 Index of the biggest companies traded in Shanghai and Shenzhen rose 1.25 percent to 3,293.87 points, according to Global Times China. The Chi Next Index, which tracks the country NASDAQ-style board for growth enterprises, rose 2.72 percent to close at 2,208.47 points. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index added 1.45 percent to close at 3,048.14 points, while the Shenzhen Component Index finished the day 1.65 percent higher at 10,741.69 points. A total of 454.30 billion yuan in shares changed hands on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges on Monday, expanding from previous trading days. Almost all sectors rose, with telecoms and steel stocks outperforming the market, leaving precious metals and real estate shares lagging behind. More than 2,000 stocks rose on Monday. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.