A-Share Indices Close Mixed on July 6, ChiNext Index Down 1.77%

According to ChainCatcher, citing Cailian Press, China's three major stock indices closed lower on July 6, with the ChiNext Index (startup board) falling 1.77%, the Shanghai Composite Index declining 0.06%, and the Shenzhen Component Index dropping 1.16%. Total trading volume on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges reached 3.09 trillion yuan, down 91.3 billion yuan from the previous trading day. More than 3,500 stocks fell across the market.

Pharmaceutical and coal sectors bucked the broader decline. In the pharmaceutical sector, Luoxin Pharma and Shuoyao Holdings surged to daily limits. The coal sector rallied in late trading, with Haohua Energy jumping to its daily limit. Conversely, the PCB sector weakened, with China National Building Materials hitting its lower limit.