Recently, the core assets of the Science and Technology Innovation Board have continued to attract market attention. The scale of the CSI 500 Science and Technology Innovation ETF (588000) has reached a new high, exceeding 120 billion yuan.
As the core broad-based index of the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, the Sci-Tech 50 Index brings together 50 representative companies from the board that feature large market capitalization, good liquidity, and prominent technological innovation attributes. It primarily covers strategic emerging industries such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, high-end equipment, and biomedicine.
According to a report by Huang Siyu from Yicai News, as of October 28, 2026, the number of companies listed on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board ETF reached 134, with a total market value exceeding 350 billion yuan.
Market opinion suggests that the continuous net inflow reflects a strong willingness among incremental funds to increase their investment in the core assets of the Science and Technology Innovation Board (STAR Market).
According to the information in the text, none of the 122 new stocks broke below their issue price on their first day of trading, with an average increase of about 274%. Among them, 19 stocks closed more than 500% higher on their first day of listing.
It is also mentioned in the text that there has been a divergence in market activity levels.
In addition, the Shanghai Stock Exchange released new indices today, focusing on innovative drugs and software services.
