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Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE)
The Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) is an equities market in mainland China.
Currency: Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
Time Zone: UTC +08:00
Trading Summary
Opening auction: 9:15–9:25
Morning Continuous Session: 9:30–11:30
Afternoon Continuous Session: 13:00–14:57
Closing Auction: 14:57–15:00
For more information on trading hours, see Section 3 of the SZSE Trading Rules.
Symbol availability for Shenzhen consists of A-shares only. Shenzhen A-shares use a 6-digit code format. For example, the code for the Ping An Bank is 000001.
Lit Order Types
- Limit order
Basic Market Rules
- Lot Size: 100.
- Tick Size: 0.01.
- Stocks are subject to a maximum daily price fluctuation limit of +/- 10%, except for on their first trading day.
- Symbols that are under Special Treatment will have a maximum daily price fluctuation limit of +/- 5%.
Auction Mechanisms
For Shenzhen, there is both an opening auction and a closing auction.
The opening auction takes place from 9:15–9:25.
Order cancellation is not permitted from 9:20–9:25.
Unexecuted orders from the opening call auction will automatically be transferred to the continuous trading session.
The closing auction takes place from 14:57–15:00.
Unexecuted orders from the continuous session will automatically enter the closing auction.
Additional Info
For more information on trading the SZSE, see the General Rules page.