Wednesday, June 20, 2007

China's CSI 300 Index Slides on Share Sales Concern: World's Biggest Mover

(Bloomberg) -- China's key stock index fell from a
record on concern new share sales will draw funds from existing
equities and the central bank will raise interest rates. China
Merchants Bank Co. declined.

``Rumors of interest rate increases prompted a sell-off in
the afternoon,'' said Wei Wei, an analyst at West China Securities
Co. in Shanghai. ``And the fast pace of new share sales has
dampened sentiment.''


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