A-shares opened lower and continued to decline, with the ChiNext index falling 1%. Robotics and commercial aerospace stocks bucked the trend and rose, while CRO and PCB stocks fell. Hong Kong-listed heavyweight tech stocks generally saw adjustments.

A-shares opened lower and continued to decline, with the ChiNext index falling 1%. Robotics and commercial aerospace stocks bucked the trend and rose, while CRO and PCB stocks fell. Hong Kong-listed heavyweight tech stocks generally saw adjustments.

On September 24, A-shares opened lower and continued to decline in the morning session. The three major stock indexes fell collectively in early trading, with the Shenzhen Component Index and the ChiNext Index falling by nearly 1%. Stocks related to robotics, commercial aerospace, and satellite navigation bucked the trend and rose. Banking, coal, and oil and gas stocks were active, while real estate and precious metals declined. Stocks related to copper clad laminates, CROs, and circuit boards generally fell.

Hong Kong stocks also opened lower, with the Hang Seng Index and Hang Seng Tech Index narrowing their losses in the morning session. Heavyweight tech stocks fell across the board, and semiconductor stocks were also under pressure, with GigaDevice and Cambridge Technology leading the declines. In the bond market, treasury bond futures rose across the board. In commodities, most domestic commodity futures fell. Core market trends:

A-shares : As of press time, the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.45%, the Shenzhen Component Index fell 0.84%, and the ChiNext Index fell 0.76%.



Hong Kong stocks : As of press time, the Hang Seng Index was down 0.57% and the Hang Seng Tech Index was down 0.93%.



Bond Market : Treasury bond futures fell across the board. As of press time, the 30-year main contract rose 0.15%, the 10-year main contract rose 0.02%, the 5-year main contract rose 0.01%, and the 2-year main contract rose 0.01%.



Commodities : Domestic commodity futures generally fell. As of press time, crude oil surged over 4%, fuel oil rose over 3%, rubber rose 2%, asphalt rose 1%, and a few commodities such as industrial silicon rose. Most commodities, including aluminum, glass, caustic soda, soybean meal, rebar, iron ore, tin, pulp, manganese silicon, rapeseed, copper, alumina, nickel, eggs, shipping index, stainless steel, coke, gold, and polysilicon, fell. Coking coal and lithium carbonate fell over 1%, while palladium, silver, and platinum saw the largest declines.

09:48

The real estate sector fluctuated and declined in the morning session, with Huali Family hitting the daily limit down, Huayuan Holdings also touching the daily limit down, and Greenland Holdings, Xiangjiang Holdings, Vanke A, Rongsheng Development and others quickly following suit.

09:46

The coal sector saw a volatile upward trend, with Yunnan Coal Energy hitting the daily limit, and Zhengzhou Coal Industry, Liaoning Energy, Ansteel Group, and Shaanxi Black Cat following suit.

09:41

Robotics-related stocks performed strongly, with Xiangyang Bearing hitting the daily limit, followed by Ningbo Dongli, Wanxiang Qianchao, Nanfang Precision, Sanhua Intelligent Control, and Tuopu Group. In related news, Elon Musk recently stated in an interview that the global humanoid robot market could reach 10 billion units in the next 15 years and 100 billion units in the next 20 years.

09:32

AI-driven pharmaceutical stocks surged in early trading, with Berry Genomics hitting the daily limit, followed by gains in BGI Genomics, Rongtai Health, Saili Medical, Yiqiao Shenzhou, and KingMed Diagnostics.

In related news, Anthropic announced the establishment of a life science research team and laboratory, and released early results of Claude's involvement in biological research. Researchers stated that after analyzing more than 200,000 reverse transcriptase (RT) sequences, Claude discovered a previously undescribed enzyme system and named it "array-associated reverse transcriptase" (ART).

09:26

The Shanghai Composite Index opened 0.28% lower, while the ChiNext Index fell 0.38%. Gold, real estate, semiconductors, and computer hardware sectors saw the largest declines.

09:21

The Hang Seng Index opened 0.74% lower at 24,649.45 points, with Techtronic Industries leading the blue chips down nearly 3%. The Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.78%, with Tencent Holdings and Alibaba both down over 1%. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index declined 0.70%.

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