Mainland A-shares opened lower then rallied; ChiNext rose 1.0%, the Shenzhen Composite Index added 0.4% and the Shanghai Composite neared flat/turning positive. Leading gains were in gold, shale gas, MLCC (multilayer ceramic capacitors) and crude pal

2026-08-21

Mainland A-shares opened lower then rallied; ChiNext rose 1.0%, the Shenzhen Composite Index added 0.4% and the Shanghai Composite neared flat/turning positive. Leading gains were in gold, shale gas, MLCC (multilayer ceramic capacitors) and crude palm oil-related stocks.