Market Overview - The A-share market experienced fluctuations last week, with the overall index declining by 0.18%. The ChiNext index led the gains, while the Shanghai Composite Index fell nearly 2% [1] - The market showed a rebound in the first half of the week, but most broad indices retreated on Thursday following the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision [1] Style and Sector Performance - Small-cap stocks outperformed, with the CSI 1000 index rising by 0.21%, compared to a decline of 0.44% for the CSI 300 index. Growth style stocks also performed well, increasing by 1.45% [2] - Among sectors, coal, electric equipment, and electronics saw the highest gains, while the financial sector faced significant declines, particularly in banking, non-ferrous metals, and non-bank financials [3] Trading Activity - Trading activity in the A-share market increased, with an average daily turnover of 25,178 billion yuan, up by 1,914.31 billion yuan from the previous week. On Thursday, turnover exceeded 30 trillion yuan [4] Fund Flows - Last week, the ETF market saw a net inflow of 178.3 billion yuan, with stock ETFs attracting 206.02 billion yuan. However, money market ETFs experienced a slight outflow of 2.57 billion yuan [5] - Notable net inflows were observed in sectors such as securities companies (100.36 billion yuan), Hong Kong Stock Connect internet (53.73 billion yuan), and robotics industry (40.92 billion yuan) [7] - Conversely, significant net outflows were recorded in the STAR 50 index (67.97 billion yuan) and CSI 300 index (34.52 billion yuan) [5][11] ETF Performance - The median weekly return for stock ETFs was 0.03%, with the ChiNext ETFs showing the highest median return of 2.35%. Technology ETFs also performed well, with a median return of 2.17% [14] - The semiconductor ETFs had strong performances, with several funds showing returns above 7% for the week [16] - On the downside, ETFs related to Hong Kong non-bank financials and industrial non-ferrous metals saw declines of 6.70% and 5.38%, respectively [18][20] Upcoming Developments - A second batch of 14 STAR bond ETFs is set to be launched on September 24 [23]