The ChiNext Index fell by 2%, with new energy and semiconductor stocks collectively declining. The Hang Seng Index dropped over 2%, tech stocks continued to adjust, government bonds rose, and Shanghai gold increased by over 2%
New energy and semiconductor weights collectively fell, with Sungrow Power down over 5%, and Yiwei Lithium Energy and KFMI down over 4%. The STAR 50 Index fell over 2%, with Baiwei Storage, CSI Solar, and VeriSilicon down over 4%. A-share bank stocks continued to strengthen, with Agricultural Bank of China achieving 11 consecutive days of gains, and its stock price reaching a new historical high, while the bank sector index rose for 7 consecutive days. In the Hong Kong stock market, the Hang Seng Index fell over 1%, with Horizon Robotics down over 5%. SMIC and Hua Hong Semiconductor fell over 4%
On October 17th, the A-shares fluctuated lower in the morning session, with the Shenzhen Component Index and ChiNext Index both down over 1%. New energy and semiconductor heavyweight stocks collectively declined, while bank stocks rose against the trend. The Hong Kong stock market opened lower and continued to decline, with the Hang Seng Index down over 1%, and tech stocks continuing to fall, along with adjustments in the semiconductor sector. In the bond market, government bond futures rose across the board. In terms of commodities, domestic commodity futures showed divergence, with Shanghai gold rising over 2%. Core market trends:
A-shares: As of the time of writing, the Shanghai Composite Index was down 0.47%, the Shenzhen Component Index was down 1.25%, and the ChiNext Index was down 1.59%.
Hong Kong stocks: As of the time of writing, the Hang Seng Index was down 0.95%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index was down 2.07%.
Bond market: Government bond futures rose across the board. As of the time of writing, the 30-year main contract was up 0.36%, the 10-year main contract was up 0.01%, the 5-year main contract was up 0.02%, and the 2-year main contract was flat.
Commodities: Domestic commodity futures showed divergence. As of the time of writing, lithium carbonate and Shanghai gold were up over 2%, coking coal, coke, and Shanghai silver were up over 1%, while rebar, hot-rolled coils, stainless steel, and alumina rose. Manganese silicon, eggs, pulp, copper, and caustic soda fell, with industrial silicon, glass, shipping index, and soybean meal down over 1%, and fuel oil down nearly 3%.
10:02
Bank stocks steadily climbed, with Agricultural Bank of China rising over 2% to set a new historical high, surpassing a total market value of 2.6 trillion yuan; China Construction Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, and Bank of Communications rose about 1%.
09:53
The Hang Seng Tech Index fell over 2%, and the Hang Seng Index was down over 1%, with Horizon Robotics down over 5%. SMIC and Hua Hong Semiconductor fell over 4%.
09:50 The Sci-Tech Innovation 50 Index fell over 2%, with Baiwei Storage, CSI Solar, and VeriSilicon dropping over 4%.
09:46
The ChiNext Index weakened in the short term, with the decline expanding to 1%. New energy and semiconductor stocks collectively fell, with Sungrow Power falling over 5%, and Yiwei Lithium Energy and KFMI dropping over 4%.
09:44
A-share bank stocks continued to strengthen, with Agricultural Bank of China achieving 11 consecutive gains, and its stock price reaching a new historical high, while the bank sector index rose for 7 consecutive days.
09:26
The Shanghai Composite Index opened down 0.11%, and the ChiNext Index fell 0.36%. Photovoltaics, cultivated diamonds, and charging pile concepts led the declines, while the military and semiconductor industries corrected; gold stocks rose across the board, and the shipping and pharmaceutical sectors performed well.
09:22
The Hang Seng Index opened down 0.14%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.07%. Nio rose 5.6%, while ASMPT and Tencent Music dropped over 1%. The financial and real estate sectors generally corrected; international gold prices broke through $4,300, and gold stocks opened significantly higher, with Zijin Mining rising 5%; pharmaceutical stocks performed well. Fuyao Glass opened down 2%, and Cao Dewang resigned as chairman.
09:16
The central parity rate of the RMB against the USD was reported at 7.0949, up 19 points; the previous trading day's central parity was 7.0968, and the previous trading day's official closing price was 7.1249, with the night session closing at 7.1230.
09:01
Commodity futures opened, with the main contract for Shanghai gold rising over 3%, and Shanghai silver, coking coal, coking coal, and lithium carbonate rising over 2%. LU fuel oil, fuel oil, and crude oil fell over 2%.
