Piotech Class A stock slips in early Shanghai trade as PMI data keeps chip-equipment names on edge
Piotech Class A shares fell 0.8% to 349.90 yuan in early Shanghai trading Monday after China’s official manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.3 in January, signaling contraction. Other chip-tool stocks, including Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment and Naura Technology, also declined. Investors are awaiting a private PMI due later Monday for further signals on demand.