--- title: "The NVIDIA GTC conference is held, global computing power demand exceeds expectations, and the digital economy ETF is gaining momentum during trading" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/279193825.md" description: "The NVIDIA GTC conference will be held on March 16, 2026, and the market expects the release of new chips and technologies. The Digital Economy ETF fell 1.15% in early trading, but shares have seen significant growth over the past week. Prices for memory chips continue to rise, and Samsung plans to increase NAND product prices again in the second quarter of 2026. Guojin Securities and CITIC Securities both believe that the construction of AI computing infrastructure will drive demand for memory chips, and the growth direction of the technology sector remains certain" datetime: "2026-03-16T02:44:12.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279193825.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279193825.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279193825.md) --- # The NVIDIA GTC conference is held, global computing power demand exceeds expectations, and the digital economy ETF is gaining momentum during trading As of 10:13 AM on March 16, 2026, the CSI Digital Economy Theme Index has fallen by 1.15%. Among the constituent stocks, there were mixed performances, with Shengbang Co., Ltd. leading the gains, followed by Zhaoyi Innovation and Wealth Trend; while Baichu Electronics led the declines, with Haiguang Information and Tuojing Technology also falling. The latest price for the Digital Economy ETF (560800) is 0.98 yuan. In terms of shares, the Digital Economy ETF has seen an increase of 4 million shares over the past week, achieving significant growth. (The stocks listed in this article are constituent stocks of the index and are for illustrative purposes only, not as individual stock recommendations. Past holdings do not represent the future investment direction of the fund, nor do they constitute specific investment advice. Investment direction and specific holdings of the fund may change, and investments should be made cautiously.) In terms of news, NVIDIA's annual GTC conference will be held on March 16 local time, and the market expects that this conference will announce more details about the Rubin Ultra chip and cabinet, and is likely to launch a new inference chip that integrates Groq LPU technology. Additionally, the price increase trend in storage continues, with Samsung planning to double the prices of its main NAND products in the second quarter of 2026, with a cumulative increase of over 200% in the first half of the year; for DRAM, the price of 64GB server DDR5 has risen by 150% compared to the previous quarter, and memory shortages may continue until the second half of 2027. Guojin Securities assesses that under the background of large-scale construction of AI computing power infrastructure, the explosive growth in the number of tokens is strongly driving the demand for ASICs and supporting storage chips, and the storage boom cycle is expected to last throughout the year. CITIC Securities believes that under the background of global computing power demand consistently exceeding expectations, the prosperity and price increases in the upstream sector are likely to continue, making it the most certain main line for "prosperity growth" direction in the current technology sector allocation. (The industries listed in this article are for reference only and do not indicate the future performance of this fund, nor do they guarantee investment returns, and do not constitute investment advice for specific industries.) The Digital Economy ETF closely tracks the CSI Digital Economy Theme Index, selecting securities of listed companies involved in digital economy infrastructure and high levels of digitalization as index samples to reflect the overall performance of listed companies in the digital economy theme. According to Wind data, as of February 27, 2026, the top ten weighted stocks in the CSI Digital Economy Theme Index are Dongfang Caifu, Cambrian, Haiguang Information, SMIC, Northern Huachuang, Zhaoyi Innovation, Lanke Technology, Zhongwei Company, Huichuan Technology, and Zhongke Shuguang, with the top ten weighted stocks accounting for a total of 51.76%. (The stocks listed above are constituent stocks of the index and are for illustrative purposes only, not as individual stock recommendations. Past holdings do not represent the future investment direction of the fund, nor do they constitute specific investment advice. Investment direction and specific holdings of the fund may change. The market has risks, and investments should be made cautiously.) Digital Economy ETF (560800), off-market connection (Pengyang CSI Digital Economy Theme ETF Initiated Connection A: 015787; Pengyang CSI Digital Economy Theme ETF Initiated Connection C: 015788). Risk Warning: The "CSI Digital Economy Theme Index (931582)" is compiled and calculated by China Securities Index Co., Ltd. ("CSI"), and its ownership belongs to CSI and/or its designated third parties. CSI makes no express or implied guarantees regarding the timeliness, accuracy, completeness, and suitability for special purposes of the underlying index, and shall not be liable to any person for any delays, omissions, or errors in the underlying index (whether or not there is negligence) China Securities does not provide any guarantees, endorsements, sales, or promotions for products tracking the underlying index, and China Securities does not bear any responsibility related to this." This fund is a passively managed exchange-traded index fund that primarily adopts a full replication strategy to track the market performance of the underlying index, possessing risk-return characteristics similar to those represented by the underlying index. 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