Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - The June stock recommendations from 42 brokerage firms show a significant increase in the number of recommended stocks, with the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector returning to the top of the industry recommendation rankings after three years, indicating a renewed market interest in cyclical industries [1][3]. Stock Recommendations - A total of 332 stocks received 457 recommendations, with 42 stocks from the ChiNext gaining 53 recommendations, 45 stocks from the STAR Market receiving 59 recommendations, and 43 Hong Kong stocks getting 62 recommendations, marking an increase of 6 and 7 stocks respectively compared to the previous month [1]. - Six stocks received recommendations from five brokerage firms: China Merchants Bank, Yara International, Smoore International, SF Holding, Qingdao Beer, and Haida Group [1]. - Six stocks received recommendations from four brokerage firms: Zijin Mining, China Mobile, Zhenhua Heavy Industries, Tencent Holdings, Hangzhou Bank, and Dongpeng Beverage [1]. Industry Rankings - The pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector achieved a recommendation rate of 10.2%, reclaiming the top position, while the electronics sector fell to second place with a recommendation rate of 9.3% [3]. - The food and beverage sector ranked third with a recommendation rate of 6.58%, and the machinery equipment sector ranked fourth with a rate of 6.35% [3]. - The coal industry saw a significant increase in recommendation rate by 59.6%, while the transportation sector increased by 52.1%, indicating a positive outlook for these industries [3]. Declining Industry Interest - The retail trade sector experienced a notable decline in recommendation rate by 43.17%, attributed to renewed trade tensions and previous excessive price increases [4]. - The defense and military industry saw a decrease of 34.77%, mainly due to the easing of the Russia-Ukraine situation [4]. - The automotive sector's recommendation rate dropped by 30.99%, reflecting concerns over industry competition [4]. Performance of Brokerage Recommendations - In May, 30 out of 45 brokerage firms reported positive returns, with the top performers being Guoyuan Securities (6.28%) and Caitong Securities (5.93%) [5][6]. - As of May 30, 36 out of 45 brokerage firms had positive returns for the year, with 16 firms achieving returns close to or exceeding 10% [6]. Market Outlook - Analysts suggest that June will see continued improvement in returns and win rates, with a focus on large-cap growth stocks, although the market is expected to remain volatile [7]. - The market sentiment has been affected by fluctuating U.S. tariff policies and slow progress in U.S.-China trade negotiations, which are key factors influencing market risk appetite [7].

Core Viewpoint - The recovery of A-share earnings growth in Q1 2025 alleviates previous investor concerns about a prolonged decline in the earnings cycle, suggesting a potential rebound in the earnings cycle driven by stabilizing high-dimensional variables such as capacity and real estate cycles [1] Group 1: Index Performance - As of June 3, 2025, the CSI 500 Quality Growth Index (930939) increased by 0.55%, with notable gains from constituent stocks such as Debang Co., Ltd. (603056) up 10.00%, Huahai Pharmaceutical (600521) up 6.94%, and BeiDa Pharmaceutical (300558) up 6.76% [1] - The CSI 500 Quality Growth ETF (560500) rose by 0.32%, with the latest price at 0.94 yuan [1] Group 2: Top Holdings - As of May 30, 2025, the top ten weighted stocks in the CSI 500 Quality Growth Index accounted for 23.79% of the index, including Chifeng Gold (600988) and Ninebot Company (689009) [2] - The top ten stocks by weight include Chifeng Gold (3.13%), Ninebot Company (2.71%), and Shenghong Technology (2.53%) among others [3]

Market Overview - The three major A-share indices rebounded collectively, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.48%, the Shenzhen Component Index by 0.35%, and the ChiNext Index by 0.73% [1] - The total market turnover reached 763.9 billion yuan, a decrease of 7.7 billion yuan compared to the same period of the previous trading day [1] - Over 3,400 stocks in the market experienced gains [1] Sector Performance - The gold sector led the market, with Western Gold hitting the daily limit [1][9] - The innovative drug sector remained active, with stocks like Wanbangde and Qianhong Pharmaceutical also hitting the daily limit [1] - The new consumption concept saw renewed activity, with stocks like Ruoyuchen and Wancheng Group hitting their historical highs [1][12] Sports Sector Impact - The Jiangsu City Football League ("Su Chao") attracted significant attention, with 15,669 fans attending a match despite rain [3] - The popularity of "Su Chao" translated into the capital market, with Jinling Sports hitting a 20% limit up and 11 stocks in the Jiangsu sector reaching their daily limits [4][6] Gold Market Insights - Gold prices rebounded, with COMEX gold futures surpassing $3,400 per ounce [11] - The gold sector in both A-shares and Hong Kong stocks showed strong performance, with several companies like China Silver Group and Zijin Mining also experiencing gains [9][11] New Consumption Trends - The new consumption sector saw significant growth, with stocks like Ruoyuchen and Wancheng Group achieving historical highs [12] - Recent data indicated that several new consumption stocks have seen their prices more than double, with Ruoyuchen and Wancheng Group increasing over four times [18]

Group 1 - The gold stock sector is experiencing significant gains, with notable increases in stocks such as Western Gold, Mankalon, and others, indicating strong market interest in gold-related investments [1] - The Huafu Yongxin Flexible Allocation Mixed Fund has heavily invested in gold-related companies, achieving a year-to-date increase of 25.23% as of May 30, 2025, reflecting the positive impact of rising gold prices on these stocks [1] - International gold prices have surged, with spot gold breaking through $3,380 per ounce and COMEX gold futures rising by 2.74% to $3,406.4 per ounce, indicating a bullish trend in the gold market [1] Group 2 - Short-term market sentiment is supported by potential risks from U.S. "reciprocal tariffs," leading to a rise in gold prices, while long-term uncertainties in global tariff policies and regional politics continue to bolster gold's appeal as a safe-haven asset [2] - The Huafu Yongxin Flexible Allocation Mixed Fund focuses on diversifying investments in A-share gold-related companies, allowing for exposure to the benefits of rising gold prices while mitigating risks associated with holding individual gold stocks [2]

Group 1 - A-shares opened slightly lower, with active trading in stablecoin concept stocks and declines in automotive dismantling and unmanned vehicle concept stocks [1] - As of 10:40, the Precious Metals ETF (512400) rose by 1.25%, with notable gains in individual stocks such as Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining rising over 5% and Hunan Gold over 4% [1] - Trump announced a doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%, escalating global trade tensions and leading to a decline in the dollar against all G10 currencies [1] Group 2 - Gold prices reached a three-week high, with London gold touching $3,392, as bullish sentiment targets the psychological level of $3,400 [1] - Zhongyou Securities indicated that tariff expectations do not alter the upward trend of gold, emphasizing that as long as long-term U.S. Treasury nominal rates remain above 4%, the upward trend in gold is likely to continue [1] - Tianfeng Securities reported that basic metals are supported by inventory reduction, with copper and aluminum prices fluctuating at high levels, while precious metals see strong safe-haven buying supporting weekly gains [1] Group 3 - Investors without stock accounts can also invest in the non-ferrous metal sector through non-ferrous metal ETF linked funds [2]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the non-ferrous and steel industry [5]. Core Viewpoints - The report highlights the impact of the US debt crisis and tariff shocks, suggesting a focus on investment opportunities in the gold sector [12]. - Steel prices are experiencing a significant decline, with the overall price index dropping by 1.90% [37]. - The supply and prices of new energy metals are both on the decline, indicating potential challenges in this sector [41]. Summary by Sections 1. Core Viewpoints - The US debt crisis and tariff shocks are leading to a focus on gold investment opportunities, with expectations of continued high gold prices due to market conditions [12]. - Steel consumption has slightly increased, but overall prices are down, with rebar prices falling to 3217 CNY/ton, a decrease of 1.94% [13][37]. 2. Steel Industry - Steel consumption for rebar reached 2.49 million tons, a slight increase of 0.63% week-on-week [17]. - Total steel inventory has decreased significantly, with a total inventory of 933 thousand tons, down 2.92% week-on-week [25]. - The profitability of long and short process rebar steel shows divergence, with long process profitability slightly increasing while short process profitability decreased [32]. 3. New Energy Metals - Lithium production in April 2025 was 70,640 tons, a year-on-year increase of 40.38%, but a slight month-on-month decrease of 0.87% [41]. - The average price of battery-grade lithium carbonate is reported at 61,000 CNY/ton, reflecting a week-on-week decline of 3.17% [50]. 4. Industrial Metals - Copper smelting fees (TC) have slightly increased, with the current fee at -43.50 USD/thousand tons, up 1.69% week-on-week [61]. - The overall production costs for electrolytic aluminum have shown mixed trends, with costs in Xinjiang decreasing by 3.79% [15].

Core Viewpoint - The China Securities Gold Mining Index has shown significant growth, with a year-to-date increase of 32.05%, reflecting the overall performance of listed companies involved in gold mining and refining [2]. Group 1: Index Performance - The China Securities Gold Mining Index reported a value of 2444.44 points as of May 30 [1]. - The index has increased by 0.47% over the past month, and by 24.92% over the last three months [2]. - The index is based on a reference point of 1000.0, established on December 31, 2011 [2]. Group 2: Index Composition - The top ten weighted companies in the index include: - Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining (19.17%) - Shandong Gold Mining (15.07%) - Shandong Gold International (14.34%) - Zijin Mining (13.95%) - Zhongjin Gold (13.61%) - Hunan Gold (11.53%) - Hengbang Shares (3.81%) - Xiaocheng Technology (3.13%) - Western Gold (3.0%) - Sichuan Gold (2.38%) [2]. - The index's holdings are entirely composed of the materials sector, with a 100% allocation [3]. Group 3: Market Distribution - The Shanghai Stock Exchange accounts for 64.80% of the index's holdings, while the Shenzhen Stock Exchange represents 35.20% [2]. Group 4: Sample Adjustment - The index samples are adjusted biannually, with changes implemented on the next trading day following the second Friday of June and December [3]. - In special circumstances, the index may undergo temporary adjustments, such as when a sample company is delisted or undergoes significant corporate changes [3].

Group 1 - Hong Kong gold stocks have risen significantly, with China Silver Group (00815.HK) increasing by 8.6% [1] - Tongguan Gold (00340.HK) has seen a nearly 6% rise [1] - Lingbao Gold (03330.HK) has increased by 2.5% [1] - Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining (06693.HK) has risen by 1.8% [1]

Group 1 - The report highlights the significant interest from global investors in high-quality A-share companies that have listed in Hong Kong, such as Ningde Times and Midea Group, with Ningde Times raising a total of HKD 41 billion and seeing a premium over its A-share price [2][12][36] - The performance of A-share companies that have recently listed in Hong Kong has been strong, with an average year-to-date increase of 4.6% compared to the overall A-share market's 0.7% [3][36] - The report indicates that the recent trend of A-share companies listing in Hong Kong has positively impacted the A-share market, leading to increased valuations and investor interest in core assets [3][36] Group 2 - The report discusses the structural changes in the Hong Kong IPO market, noting a 92.8% increase in fundraising compared to 2023, with 70 IPOs in 2024 and 27 in 2025 so far [12][18] - It emphasizes the growing importance of Hong Kong as a platform for mainland companies to raise capital, with 41 A-share companies planning to list in Hong Kong in 2025 [20][36] - The report outlines the performance of specific companies post-listing, such as Midea Group and Ningde Times, which have shown strong price movements and have influenced their respective sectors positively [28][34]

Market Overview - As of May 29, the gold concept sector declined by 0.66%, ranking among the top losers in the market, with notable declines in stocks such as Lai Shen Tong Ling, Mingpai Jewelry, and Man Ka Long [1][2] - The sector experienced a net outflow of 553 million yuan from major funds, with 46 stocks seeing outflows, and 6 stocks experiencing outflows exceeding 30 million yuan [1][2] Key Performers - The top gainers in the gold concept sector included 35 stocks, with Zhu Zhou Development, Fu Da Alloy, and Ningbo Zhong Bai rising by 3.19%, 3.06%, and 2.33% respectively [1][2] - The stocks with the highest net outflows included Chi Feng Gold, with a net outflow of 98.93 million yuan, followed by Hunan Gold and Xiao Cheng Technology with outflows of 92.45 million yuan and 61.23 million yuan respectively [1][2] Fund Flow Analysis - The gold concept sector saw significant fund outflows, with the top outflowing stocks including: - Chi Feng Gold: -1.37% with a turnover rate of 2.43% and a net outflow of 98.93 million yuan - Hunan Gold: -1.83% with a turnover rate of 2.52% and a net outflow of 92.45 million yuan - Xiao Cheng Technology: -2.54% with a turnover rate of 14.41% and a net outflow of 61.23 million yuan [1][2][3] - Conversely, the stocks with the highest net inflows included Tongling Nonferrous Metals, Zhu Zhou Development, and Beifang Copper, with net inflows of 48.97 million yuan, 16.71 million yuan, and 16.64 million yuan respectively [1][3]