PANews reported on April 2nd that, according to Jinshi, the three major A-share indices opened lower and continued to decline. At the close, the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.74%, the Shenzhen Component Index fell 1.6%, and the ChiNext Index fell 2.31%. The combined turnover of the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges was 1.84 trillion yuan, a decrease of 169.5 billion yuan compared to the previous trading day. On the market, the oil sector continued to rise, with CNPC Engineering hitting the daily limit in the afternoon. The innovative drug sector bucked the trend, with Tianjin Pharmaceutical Group achieving its fifth consecutive daily limit, and Peking University Medicine and Yibai Pharmaceutical achieving their second consecutive daily limit. The pork sector was active throughout the day, with Juxing Agriculture and Animal Husbandry hitting the daily limit and Dayu Bio rising over 7%. The power sector was partially active, with Leshan Electric Power and Sichuan Energy Power among those hitting the daily limit. The fiber optic concept continued its strong performance, with Zhongli Group achieving its sixth daily limit in ten days, and Yangtze Optical Fibre and Hengtong Optic-Electric following suit. On the downside, the computing power concept, semiconductors, hotels and catering, and real estate sectors saw the largest declines. Nearly 4,400 stocks declined across the entire market.