A-share Market Close: All Three Indices Decline! Shenzhen Component Index Falls Over 2%, Nearly 5,000 Stocks Decline Across the Market, Utility Gas Stocks Rally Against the Trend

NightAirdropper · 2026-03-20T12:09:20+00:00

Today, China's three major stock indices collectively declined, with the Shanghai Composite Index briefly falling below 4000 points, closing down 1.39%. Market turnover reached 2.13 trillion yuan, with nearly 5000 stocks declining. Precious metals and non-ferrous metals sectors generally weakened, while gas stocks and oil stocks performed strongly.

NightAirdropper

2026-03-20 12:09:20

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The three major A-share indices all declined today, with the Shanghai Composite Index briefly falling below 4,000 points; by the close, the Shanghai Index dropped 1.39% to 4,006 points, the Shenzhen Component Index fell 2.02%, and the ChiNext Index declined 1.1%. The total market turnover was 2.13 trillion yuan, an increase of 66.2 billion yuan compared to the previous trading day, with nearly 5,000 stocks falling.

In the market, precious metals, non-ferrous metals, and small metals sectors declined, with Xingye Silver Tin and others dropping over 8%; the titanium dioxide sector also declined, led by Jinpu Titanium; lithium mining concepts weakened, with Weiling Shares hitting the limit down; chemical and chemical fiber stocks fluctuated downward, with Qingshuiyuan dropping over 8%; fiberglass, compound fertilizers, fluorochemicals, and steel sectors also saw significant declines. Additionally, after Qatar’s energy facilities were attacked, natural gas prices surged, leading to a boom in gas stocks, with Tianhao Energy, Lanyan Holdings, and others hitting the daily limit; oil stocks followed suit, with Tongyuan Petroleum rising over 8%; coal sector surged, with Shaanxi Black Cat hitting the limit; inverter, photovoltaic power generation, and utility sectors led the gains. (Gelonghui)

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