Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-16 05:12Group 1 - The number of A-share investors has exceeded 240 million as of June 30 this year, indicating a new bull market is emerging in the A-share market [1][4][5] - The Shanghai Composite Index broke through the 3500-point mark in July, with trading volume maintaining over 1 trillion yuan for 30 consecutive trading days [1][3] - The market sentiment is optimistic, driven by ample liquidity and favorable external conditions, suggesting that the A-share market may continue to rise [3][9] Group 2 - In 2024, the total number of new investors reached 12.74 million, with individual investors accounting for 12.72 million, marking a 5.69% increase from the previous year [5] - The A-share merger and acquisition market has seen a significant increase, with over 200 disclosed M&A events in 2024, nearly quadrupling compared to the same period last year [7] - Major securities firms are dominating the M&A advisory market, with CITIC Securities leading with 25 projects and a total transaction amount of 101.27 billion yuan [7][8] Group 3 - The valuation levels of the A-share market are considered relatively low compared to global indices, enhancing the attractiveness of Chinese assets amid global market instability [9] - Investment strategies are suggested to focus on stable dividend assets, resource-related sectors benefiting from price increases, and new technology growth areas such as AI and solid-state batteries [10]