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Rollercoaster ride leaves Shanghai investors flat
Shoaib Ur Rehman
31 Dec, 2015
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Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2015
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![](https://i.brecorder.com/images/2015/12/china-stocks-exchange2.jpg">SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks ended 2015 slightly higher despite a wild ride that saw trillions wiped off market capitalisations in a summer rout that shook global markets and prompted an unprecedented government rescue package.</P><P>From January 1 to mid-June the Shanghai market -- which had already surged by more than 50 percent in 2014 -- leaped by 60 percent again.</P><P>Then it slumped nearly a third in three weeks, before slowly recovering.</P><P>After all the gyrations of the most volatile year in the quarter-century history of the modern Chinese stock market, the Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,539.18 on Thursday, up 9.4 percent for the year.</P><P>)
