农业银行、邮储银行股价再创新高

Group 1 - The banking sector in A-shares has shown a collective increase, with 40 out of 42 bank stocks rising, including notable gains from Qingdao Bank and Agricultural Bank [1] - Agricultural Bank reached a new high of 7.24 yuan per share, increasing its market capitalization to 2.46 trillion yuan, narrowing the gap with Industrial and Commercial Bank to 600 billion yuan [1] - Postal Savings Bank also hit a new high of 6.28 yuan per share, closing with a 1.30% increase and a market capitalization of 726.2 billion yuan, ranking sixth among bank stocks [1] Group 2 - Foreign investment firms, including JPMorgan, are optimistic about the future performance of Chinese listed banks, predicting a potential increase of 15% in A-share bank stocks and 8% in Hong Kong bank stocks by the second half of 2025 [2] - The average dividend yield for covered mainland bank stocks is expected to be around 4.3% this year, which is attractive in the current market environment [2] - UBS forecasts an improvement in the fundamentals of the Chinese banking industry starting from 2026, with a recovery in revenue growth and contributions from net interest margin and fee income [2]