Bei Jing Ri Bao Ke Hu Duan·2025-08-18 04:10Market Performance - The Shanghai Composite Index reached a ten-year high of 3741.29 points on August 18, marking the highest level since August 2015 [1] - As of 11:30 AM, the index was up 1.18% at 3740.50 points, with the Shenzhen Index rising 2.25% and the ChiNext Index increasing by 3.63% [1][2] Trading Volume and Activity - The total trading volume in the Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing markets was 17,467 billion yuan, a significant increase of 4,196 billion yuan compared to the previous day [3] - Over 4,400 stocks in the market experienced gains, indicating broad market participation [3] Sector Performance - Sectors such as film and television media and liquid-cooled servers showed notable increases in performance [3] - China Shenhua, a major state-owned energy enterprise with a market value of 700 billion yuan, announced its stock resumption on August 18, with its stock price hitting the daily limit [4] Margin Trading - As of August 15, the balance of margin financing and securities lending reached 20,626 billion yuan, setting a new ten-year high [4] - The trading volume for margin financing on that day was 2,479 billion yuan, marking the highest level for the year [4]