创新药重回C位？港股通创新药ETF（520880）标的指数“提纯”生效，剔除CXO，创新药含量升至100%

Group 1 - The pharmaceutical sector has regained momentum, with A-shares in innovative drugs showing strong recovery, particularly the drug ETF (562050) which surged by 3.36%, reaching a record closing high [1] - The Hong Kong stock market saw even greater gains in innovative drugs, with the Hong Kong Stock Connect innovative drug ETF (520880) rising by 4.52%, also hitting a new closing high [1][3] - The innovative drug ETF (520880) currently covers 29 innovative drug concept stocks, all of which have shown positive performance, with notable increases in stocks like Sanofi and Kintor Pharmaceutical [3] Group 2 - The innovative drug ETF (520880) has achieved an impressive year-to-date increase of 118.95%, leading among similar indices [3] - A significant index revision will take effect on September 8, 2023, which will exclude CXO companies, focusing solely on innovative drug R&D firms, enhancing the ETF's purity [3] - The Hang Seng Innovative Drug Select Index has shown varying annual performance since its inception, with a notable decline in previous years, but the current market sentiment suggests a potential upward trend [5] Group 3 - Upcoming major conferences, including the World Lung Cancer Conference and the European Oncology Congress, are expected to catalyze further developments in the innovative drug sector [5] - The medical ETF has a total scale of 263.25 billion yuan, making it the largest medical ETF in the market [5]