Stocks, bonds, and commodities all fall! The ChiNext Index drops over 1%, chip industry chain rises, Cambricon returns to 1500 yuan, Hang Seng Tech Index rises over 1%, Baidu rises over 3%.
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On September 18, A-shares fluctuated lower, with the three major indices declining in the morning session. The ChiNext Index dropped more than 1%. Robot concept stocks, chips, and semiconductors remained active, while the non-ferrous metals sector experienced another round of adjustment. Hong Kong stocks fluctuated upward, with the Hang Seng TECH Index up over 1%. Internet technology stocks were mixed; Baidu rose over 3%, and chips and semiconductors advanced. In the bond market, government bond futures collectively fell. In commodities, domestic commodity futures declined, with rubber down over 2%. Core market trends:
A-shares: As of press time, the Shanghai Composite Index was up 0.11%, the Shenzhen Component Index was down 0.36%, and the ChiNext Index was down 0.77%.
Hong Kong stocks: As of press time, the Hang Seng Index was up 0.18%, and the Hang Seng TECH Index was up 1.16%.
Bond market: Government bond futures all fell. As of press time, the main contract for 30-year bonds was flat, 10-year main contract fell 0.03%, 5-year main contract fell 0.01%, and 2-year main contract fell 0.01%.
Commodities: Most domestic commodity futures fell. As of press time, rubber was down over 2%, fuel oil, glass, and copper were down more than 1%. Aluminum, coking coal, polysilicon, soybean meal, pulp, container shipping index, asphalt, stainless steel, industrial silicon, lithium carbonate, iron ore, hot rolled coil, etc. all declined. Only a few varieties such as rebar, alumina, manganese silicon, and eggs rose.
News: As of September 17, the Shanghai Stock Exchange margin financing balance was 1,209.727 billion yuan, an increase of 3.871 billion yuan from the previous trading day; the Shenzhen Stock Exchange margin financing balance was 1,170.886 billion yuan, an increase of 8.775 billion yuan from the previous trading day. The combined balance of the two markets was 2,380.613 billion yuan, an increase of 12.646 billion yuan from the previous trading day.
10:01
Hong Kong listed chip stocks strengthened, with Hua Hong Semiconductor up over 10%, ASMPT up over 8%, and SMIC up over 5%.

09:46
The STAR 50 Index extended its gains to 2%, surpassing 1,400 points to reach a new three-year high. Sci-tech chip stocks led the gains. Heavyweight shares Hygon Information rose over 7%, Cambricon rose nearly 5% to return above 1,500 yuan, Loongson Technology, ACM Research (Shanghai), and Shengmei Shanghai were also among the top gainers.

09:43
A-share semiconductor sector surged at the open, with Liyang Chip and Huicheng Shares up over 10%. Xinxiang Micro, Rockchip Micro, Weice Technology, Loongson Technology, etc., also advanced.

09:36
Hang Seng TECH Index rose over 1%, ASMPT up over 5%, Horizon Robotics and Hua Hong Semiconductor both up over 4%.

09:35
A-share gaming sector surged at the open, with Xunyou Technology up over 10%, Giant Network and G-bits up over 3%, and Perfect World and 37 Interactive Entertainment also rising.

Robot concept stocks remained strong. Joyson Electronics and Jingxing Paper both hit three consecutive daily limit-ups. Dongmu Co., Lihexing, and Weichuang Electric reached new highs, and Cosen Technology and Wanxiang Qianchao also advanced.

09:26
The Shanghai Composite Index opened down 0.01%, while the STAR 50 Index rose 1.1%.

The entire chip industry chain saw a widespread rally, with GPU and ASIC concepts among the top gainers. Cambricon opened over 4% higher. Robot, computing power, and lithography machine sectors remained active. PEEK materials, CPO, and gold sectors all declined.
09:21
The Hang Seng Index opened down 0.17%, while the Hang Seng TECH Index opened flat.

The medical and consumer sectors made slight corrections. Tech internet stocks were mixed; Baidu Group opened up 3%, while JD Health fell nearly 2%. Robot concept stocks remained active, with Johnson Electric Holdings up over 5%. Hua Hong Semiconductor rose 2.72%, and SMIC rose 1.26%.
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