POWERCHINA Ltd(SH:601669) Ge Long Hui·2025-07-21 07:29Market Overview - The three major A-share indices collectively rose, with the Shanghai Composite Index up 0.72% closing at 3559 points, marking a new high for the year [1] - The Shenzhen Component Index increased by 0.86%, and the ChiNext Index rose by 0.87%, both also reaching new yearly highs [1] - Total trading volume for the day was 1.73 trillion yuan, an increase of 133.9 billion yuan compared to the previous trading day, with over 4000 stocks rising and more than 100 stocks hitting the daily limit [1] Sector Performance - The hydropower sector surged following the commencement of the Yarlung Tsangpo River downstream hydropower project, with multiple stocks like China Power Construction hitting the daily limit [2][4] - Other sectors that saw gains included civil explosives, cement materials, engineering machinery, and steel, with notable performances from Ba Yi Steel and Ankao Zhidian [2] - The cross-border payment sector declined, with Sifang Jingchuang dropping nearly 8%, while the digital currency sector also fell, led by Yuxin Technology [2] Notable Stocks - Stocks in the hydropower sector experienced significant increases, with companies like Jikang Technology and Wuxin Tunnel Equipment both rising by 29.99% [5] - The rare earth permanent magnet sector remained strong, with Shenghe Resources and Huahong Technology hitting the daily limit, and other companies like Dongfang Zircon and AVIC Taiyuan also seeing gains [6][7] - Pork-related stocks also showed volatility, with Bangji Technology hitting the daily limit and Shennong Group rising over 9% [8][9] Banking Sector - The banking sector faced declines, with Xiamen Bank dropping over 3% and several other banks following suit [11] - Recent reports indicated that 42 A-share listed banks collectively released their Q1 2025 performance reports, revealing challenges in net interest margin trends and varying revenue growth among banks [11] Future Outlook - Analysts suggest that the A-share market is showing signs of strong performance, with a potential shift towards large-cap growth stocks [12][14] - There is a focus on sectors with recovery potential, such as aviation equipment, wind power, and storage, as well as "anti-involution" industries like certain chemicals and batteries [14]