--- title: "The three major A-share indices opened lower and fell more than 3%. Pay attention to the layout opportunities for A500 ETF E Fund (159361) and CSI 300 ETF E Fund (510310)" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/280165246.md" description: "On March 23, the three major A-share indices opened lower and continued to decline, each dropping over 3%. The Shanghai Composite Index briefly fell below 3,800 points, with sectors such as precious metals, tourism, and hotels leading the declines, while coal and oil & gas sectors performed relatively resiliently. Hong Kong stocks also experienced fluctuations and adjustments, with non-bank financials, innovative pharmaceuticals, and AI applications weakening. The Taikang CSI A500 Index fell by 3.4%, the CSI 300 Index dropped by 3.3%, the ChiNext Index decreased by 3.5%, the SSE STAR 50 Index declined by 4.3%, and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell by 3.1%" datetime: "2026-03-23T12:43:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/280165246.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280165246.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/280165246.md) --- # The three major A-share indices opened lower and fell more than 3%. Pay attention to the layout opportunities for A500 ETF E Fund (159361) and CSI 300 ETF E Fund (510310) On March 23, the market continued to adjust, with the three major A-share indices opening lower and falling over 3%. The Shanghai Composite Index briefly fell below 3,800 points during the session. In terms of sectors, precious metals, tourism and hotels, PCB, beauty care, textile manufacturing, cultural media, and advanced packaging sectors saw the largest declines, while coal and oil & gas sectors performed relatively resiliently. Hong Kong stocks experienced volatile adjustments, with non-bank financials, innovative drugs, and AI applications weakening. By the close, the Taikang CSI A500 Index fell by 3.4%, the CSI 300 Index fell by 3.3%, the ChiNext Index fell by 3.5%, the SSE STAR 50 Index fell by 4.3%, and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell by 3.1%. Daily Economic News ### Related Stocks - [000688.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/000688.CN.md) - [000300.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/000300.CN.md) - [399006.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/399006.CN.md) - [159361.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/159361.CN.md) - [560510.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/560510.CN.md) - [510310.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/510310.CN.md) - [000001.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/000001.CN.md) ## Related News & Research - [CHINA JAN-APRIL FISCAL REVENUES +3.5% YR/YR](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287035681.md) - [New Home Prices Rise, Hold Steady in Five More Major Chinese Cities in April](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286849542.md) - [A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver’s licenses open for anyone to see](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286602610.md) - [WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND | WH Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286463825.md) - [ZAWYA: Introducing Atheel, KAFD Hotel, a new Saudi luxury business hotel in the heart of Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286733522.md)