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title: "The three major A-share indices collectively closed lower, and the precious metals sector weakened"
type: "News"
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description: "36Kr learned that the three major A-share indices collectively closed lower, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.74%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 1.6%, and the ChiNext down 2.31%; the computer hardware, precious metals, and semiconductor sectors led the decline, with Xiaocheng Technology falling over 7%, Guoxin Technology down over 6%, and Hunan Gold and Xiechuang Data both down over 5%; the energy, forestry, and food sectors strengthened, with Heshun Petroleum hitting the daily limit, Pingtan Development rising over 4%, and Muyuan Foods up over 3%"
datetime: "2026-04-02T07:04:52.000Z"
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# The three major A-share indices collectively closed lower, and the precious metals sector weakened

36Kr learned that the three major A-share indices collectively closed lower, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.74%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 1.6%, and the ChiNext down 2.31%; the computer hardware, precious metals, and semiconductor sectors led the decline, with Xiaocheng Technology down over 7%, Guoxin Technology down over 6%, and Hunan Gold and Xiechuang Data down over 5%; the energy, forestry, and food sectors strengthened, with Heshun Petroleum hitting the daily limit, Pingtan Development up over 4%, and Muyuan Foods up over 3%

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