Market Context and Company Overview

The Shenzhen Stock Exchange opened on 16 December 2025 with a broad sell‑off across the market, reflected in a 2.35 % decline of the ChiNext index and a 1.88 % drop in the Shenzhen component index. The volume of trade fell by 606 billion CNY compared with the previous session, underscoring a cautious sentiment among investors.

Within this environment, the digital‑currency and fintech sectors were among the few that managed to gain traction. Several stocks in this space, such as 翠微股份, 航天信息, 新晨科技, and 赢时胜, recorded substantial intraday gains, with翠微股份 reaching a price‑limit rise. The rise in these stocks was attributed to policy announcements aimed at stimulating consumption through digital‑currency initiatives and the expansion of financial‑technology ETFs, notably the Financial Technology ETF (159851) which traded at a premium during the session.

The broader retail and smart‑driving themes also experienced notable movements. Retail concepts such as 百大集团, 红旗连锁, and 广百股份 posted consecutive gains, while smart‑driving names including 浙江世宝 and 索菱股份 saw limit‑rise performances following the approval of L3‑level autonomous driving trials in major Chinese cities.

Chase Science Co., Ltd. (CHASE)

Chase Science Co., Ltd. (CHASE) operates as an electronic payment information technology solution provider, offering a range of products including bank merchant processing payment systems, point‑of‑sale terminals, self‑service ticket‑sales terminals, payment platform systems, and related application software. Its customer base spans supermarkets, hotels, hospitals, banks, scenic spots, and other industries.

  • Last closing price (14 Dec 2025): 26.06 CNY
  • 52‑week range (2024‑12‑29 to 2025‑04‑08): 16.45 CNY – 35 CNY
  • Market capitalization: 5.52 billion CNY
  • Price‑earnings ratio: 117.8

The recent market turbulence has not yet produced any direct price movement or trading news specific to CHASE. However, given its position within the fintech space, the company may be indirectly influenced by the positive sentiment surrounding digital‑currency and fintech ETFs. The policy environment encouraging the use of digital‑currency smart‑contract incentives for consumption could potentially benefit companies that provide payment‑processing infrastructure, such as CHASE, by increasing demand for digital‑payment solutions across its diverse client base.

In the absence of company‑specific announcements, investors monitoring CHASE should remain aware of the broader market dynamics affecting fintech and digital‑currency stocks. The continued focus on digital‑currency initiatives and the expansion of financial‑technology ETFs may create opportunities for companies like CHASE that supply the underlying technology and infrastructure for electronic payments.