Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-22 08:07Market Overview - On July 22, A-shares saw collective gains across major indices, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.62%, the Shenzhen Component Index by 0.84%, and the ChiNext Index by 0.61%, all reaching new highs for the year [1] - The total trading volume in the Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing markets was 1.9286 trillion yuan, an increase of 201.5 billion yuan from the previous day [1] - Over 2,500 stocks rose, with more than 100 stocks hitting the daily limit for the second consecutive day [1] Sector Performance Hydropower Sector - The Yarlung Tsangpo River hydropower concept stocks experienced a surge, with multiple brokerages publishing reports on investment opportunities related to the Yarlung Tsangpo River downstream hydropower project [4] - The project is expected to become the world's largest hydropower station, generating approximately 300 billion kilowatt-hours annually, which will significantly boost demand for engineering machinery [4] - Key suppliers in China's hydropower equipment market include Dongfang Electric, Shanghai Electric, and Harbin Electric, with Dongfang Electric achieving a 100% localization rate for 1 million kilowatt generator sets [4] Cement Sector - The cement sector is gaining momentum due to the "anti-involution" news, with the Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project expected to provide a new boost [5] - Major players in the Tibet cement market include Tibet Tianlu, Huaxin Cement, and Conch Cement, with Tibet Tianlu accounting for about 30% of the region's total cement production [5] Liquor Sector - The liquor sector showed active performance, despite a decline of over 10% year-to-date as of July 21 [6][7] - Fund managers have mixed strategies regarding liquor stocks, with some reducing positions while others increase their allocations [8] - Many institutions believe that the current valuation of liquor stocks presents investment opportunities, especially for leading companies with strong management and risk resilience [9] Precious Metals Sector - The precious metals sector saw gains amid fluctuating market conditions influenced by U.S. economic data and Federal Reserve speculation [10] - Despite short-term pressures, the long-term bullish trend for gold remains intact due to ongoing global uncertainties and central bank purchasing [10]