沪指创十年新高,A股“身价”首破百万亿

Market Performance - On August 18, the A-share market reached a historic moment, with the Shanghai Composite Index closing up 0.85% and hitting a nearly 10-year high of 3741.29 points, surpassing the previous high of 3731.69 points from February 18, 2021 [2] - The total market capitalization of A-shares crossed the 100 trillion yuan mark for the first time, attracting significant attention from market participants [2] - The trading volume in the two markets exceeded 2.7 trillion yuan, marking a new high for the year, with a total turnover of 2.76 trillion yuan, an increase of 519.6 billion yuan from the previous trading day [2] Sector Performance - AI hardware-related sectors became market focal points, with liquid-cooled servers and CPO concepts performing strongly, leading to several stocks like Feilong Co. and Cambridge Technology hitting the daily limit [3] - The film and television sector also showed excellent performance, driven by strong box office results during the summer season, with stocks like Jishi Media and Huace Film & TV reaching their daily limit [3] - Overall, more than 4,000 stocks in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets rose, with 3,771 stocks increasing in value and 117 stocks hitting the daily limit [3] Financial Data Insights - The People's Bank of China reported a significant increase in deposits from non-bank financial institutions, with a monthly addition of 2.14 trillion yuan in July, the highest level since records began in 2015, and a year-on-year increase of 1.39 trillion yuan [4] - In contrast, household deposits decreased by 1.11 trillion yuan, indicating a clear "seesaw effect" in the financial market [4] Investment Trends - The influx of funds into the capital market is attributed to the transfer of funds from residents to securities accounts, with 2.14 trillion yuan entering the market directly or indirectly [5] - The current market rally is driven by "policy support + liquidity easing," with expectations for continued upward momentum due to upcoming policies and global interest rate cuts [3][5] Regulatory Environment - In response to the rising market enthusiasm, several banks have intensified risk management, issuing warnings against the use of credit card funds for stock market investments [6][7] - Banks like Minsheng Bank and Huaxia Bank have announced restrictions on the use of credit card cash advances for investment purposes, emphasizing the need for proper fund usage management [6][7]