
Market Overview - The A-share market showed mixed performance on July 4, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising slightly by 0.05% to 3462.99, while the Shenzhen Component and ChiNext Index fell by 0.35% and 0.31% respectively [2][3] - The total trading volume reached 1.77 billion hands, with a turnover of 190.16 billion [4] Sector Performance - The steel sector saw a collective rise, with notable stocks like Liugang and Linggang hitting the daily limit up [10][11] - The banking sector also experienced gains, with several banks, including Zheshang Bank and Shanghai Bank, reaching new highs [16][17] - The pharmaceutical sector remained strong, with stocks like Hotgen and Guangsheng rising over 10% [12][13] Notable Stocks - Hangzhou Garden surged to the daily limit within two minutes of opening, while Nanling Technology also hit the limit up [20][22] - In the steel sector, Liugang shares increased by 10.02%, and Linggang shares rose by 10.16% [11] - In the pharmaceutical sector, Hotgen's stock price increased by 14.57%, and Guangsheng's by 10.75% [13] Industry Insights - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology emphasized the need for orderly competition in the photovoltaic industry, aiming to improve product quality and phase out outdated capacity [8] - A report indicated that the photovoltaic industry may face weakening demand in the second half of the year, prompting leading companies to reduce production to improve supply-demand dynamics [9]