Xuan Gu Bao·2025-07-04 10:42Market Overview - The market experienced slight fluctuations with an overall downward trend, as the indices showed mixed results with the Shanghai Composite Index up by 0.32% while the Shenzhen Component and ChiNext fell by 0.25% and 0.36% respectively [4] - Over 4,100 stocks declined while more than 1,100 stocks rose, indicating a bearish sentiment in the market [4] Sector Performance - The power sector showed significant strength, with stocks like Huayin Power and Huaguang Huaneng hitting the daily limit, and others like Dishen Co. reaching a 20% limit up [3][12] - The gaming sector also saw some gains, with stocks such as Giant Network hitting the limit up, while several others performed well [3] - The innovative drug sector experienced a resurgence, with stocks like Guangshengtang and Zhongyuan Qihua reaching the limit up, and others showing gains exceeding 10% [3] - Financial stocks rallied in the afternoon, with companies like Xiangcai Co. and Dazhihui hitting the limit up, although the gains were not sustained [6][7] Power Sector Insights - The power sector has been on a continuous rise, driven by extreme high temperatures leading to increased electricity demand, with the State Grid predicting a peak load of over 1.2 billion kilowatts this summer [14] - Huayin Power reported a significant profit increase in its mid-year earnings forecast, projecting a net profit of 180 million to 220 million yuan, marking a growth of 36.01 to 44.23 times compared to the previous year [14][15] Financial Sector Dynamics - The financial sector saw a brief surge in the afternoon, with major players like Tianfeng Securities and Dongfang Caifu experiencing collective gains, although these were followed by a retreat [6][8] - The market sentiment briefly shifted towards optimism, with discussions of a potential bull market, although this was short-lived [8] Birth Support Policy - A document regarding national-level birth subsidies was circulated, leading to a temporary uptick in stocks related to the dairy and baby products sectors [10][11] - The proposed subsidy is set at 3,600 yuan per year for children under three years old, translating to 300 yuan per month, although the impact on the market was limited and short-lived [11]