2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2026-01-20 07:23Market Overview - Major Asia-Pacific stock indices collectively declined on January 20, with the Nikkei 225 down by 592.47 points or 1.11%, the KOSPI down by 18.91 points or 0.39%, and the Straits Times Index down by 6.05 points or 0.13% [2] - The A-share market experienced fluctuations, with the Shanghai Composite Index down by 0.01%, the Shenzhen Component down by 0.97%, and the ChiNext Index down by 1.79%. Over 3,100 stocks in the market fell [2] Sector Performance - The satellite internet, CPO, commercial aerospace, and telecommunications sectors led the declines, with commercial aerospace stocks experiencing significant drops, including Shenjian Co. (002361) facing four consecutive trading halts and Aerospace Power (600343) facing two consecutive halts [3] - The chemical sector showed resilience, with over ten constituent stocks hitting the daily limit up, including Hongbaoli (002165), Shandong Heda (002810), Weiyuan Co. (600955), and Hongqiang Co. (002809) [3] - The real estate sector was active, with Dayuecheng (000031) and City Investment Holdings (600649) hitting the daily limit up [3] Hong Kong Market - In the Hong Kong market, the Hang Seng Technology Index fell over 1%, while the Hang Seng Index and Hang Seng China Enterprises Index saw slight declines. Most tech stocks were in the red, with SMIC, Sunny Optical Technology, and BYD (002594) down over 3%, while Xiaomi Group fell over 2%. Ctrip Group rose over 2.5%, and Midea Group (000333) and Baidu Group increased by over 1% [3] Gold and Silver Market - Gold prices rose, with spot gold surpassing $4,700, increasing by nearly 1% and up over 9% year-to-date. In contrast, spot silver fell nearly 0.5%, fluctuating around $94 per ounce [5] - Current prices for gold and silver include: - London Gold: $4,714.235, up by $45.051 or 0.96%, with a year-to-date increase of 9.17% - London Silver: $93.954, down by $0.444 or -0.47%, with a year-to-date increase of 31.26% - COMEX Gold: $4,712.5, up by $35.8 or 0.77%, with a year-to-date increase of 8.78% - COMEX Silver: $93.380, down by $0.900 or -0.95%, with a year-to-date increase of 31.58% [6]