2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-07-25 00:48Market Performance - On July 24, the A-share market experienced a rise, with all three major indices reaching new highs for the year. The Shanghai Composite Index closed above 3600 points, up 0.65% to 3605.73 points, while the Shenzhen Component Index rose 1.21% to 11193.06 points, and the ChiNext Index increased by 1.5% to 2345.37 points. The total trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets was 1.84 trillion yuan, a decrease of 199 billion yuan from the previous trading day [2] - The market showed a mixed performance with over 4300 stocks rising, while sectors such as Hainan Free Trade Zone, rare earth permanent magnets, lithium mining, and super hydropower led the gains. In contrast, sectors like precious metals, banking, and CPO saw declines [2] International Market Overview - In the U.S. stock market on July 24, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 316.38 points, or 0.70%, closing at 44693.91 points. The S&P 500 index rose by 4.44 points, or 0.07%, to 6363.35 points, while the Nasdaq Composite Index increased by 37.94 points, or 0.18%, to 21057.96 points [4] - European markets showed mixed results as well, with the UK FTSE 100 index rising by 76.88 points, or 0.85%, to 9138.37 points, while the French CAC40 index fell by 32.15 points, or 0.41%, to 7818.28 points, and the German DAX index increased by 55.11 points, or 0.23%, to 24295.93 points [3] Commodity Prices - International oil prices rose on July 24, with light crude oil futures for September delivery increasing by $0.78 to $66.03 per barrel, a rise of 1.2%. Brent crude oil futures for September delivery also saw an increase of $0.67, closing at $69.18 per barrel [3] Financial Policies and Regulations - The People's Bank of China and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued an opinion to enhance financial services for rural reform and promote comprehensive rural revitalization, focusing on increasing financial resources in key areas such as food security and rural industry development [6] - The People's Bank of China announced it will conduct a 400 billion yuan Medium-term Lending Facility (MLF) operation on July 25, with a one-year term [7] - The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission emphasized optimizing the allocation of state-owned assets and resisting "involution-style" competition, aiming for high-quality state-owned enterprise reforms [9] Industry Insights - The National Medical Insurance Administration announced that the latest round of centralized procurement will not solely rely on the lowest bid as a reference, aiming to promote quality competition and reasonable profit margins in the pharmaceutical sector [11] - In the photovoltaic industry, there are plans to revise the comprehensive energy consumption standards for polysilicon products to eliminate outdated production capacity, with current standards being ≤7.5, 8.5, and 10.5 kgce/kg, and proposed revisions to ≤5, 6, and 7.5 kgce/kg [12]