Shanghai Composite Rises 0.40%, Shenzhen Component Up 1.41%; 4,891 Stocks Gain, Aili Home Hits Fifth Limit-Up

As of the morning close, the Shanghai Composite Index stood at 3,829.39 points, up 0.40%; the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13,969.37 points, up 1.41%; the ChiNext Index rose 1.55%; and the STAR 50 Index fell 0.47%. Excluding new stocks listed on the day, among tradable A-shares, 4,891 stocks rose, accounting for 88.59% of the total, while 562 stocks fell and 68 were flat. At the close, 74 stocks hit the daily limit up and three stocks hit the limit down. Among the limit-up stocks, 66 were on the main board, six on ChiNext, and two on the STAR Market. By industry, the sectors with the most limit-up stocks were medical, electrical equipment, and electronics, with 14, eight, and eight stocks respectively.

Among the limit-up stocks, five were ST stocks, including ST Hongda and *ST Cuihua. In terms of consecutive limit-up days, Aili Home recorded five consecutive limit-ups, the longest streak. Based on the order book size at the morning close, Taiji Industry attracted the most capital, with a limit-up order book of 84.9018 million shares, followed by Zhibo Shares with 72.7726 million shares and Ningbo Construction with 53.232 million shares. By order book value, Taiji Industry, Fenghua High-Tech, and Aili Home had the largest amounts, at RMB 1.521 billion, RMB 884 million, and RMB 653 million, respectively.