Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-15 08:42Market Overview - The Chinese yuan's midpoint exchange rate rose to 7.10 against the US dollar, marking the first increase since November of the previous year, with a reported adjustment of 26 points from the previous day's midpoint of 7.1021 [3] - The offshore yuan experienced a significant increase, coinciding with a broad rebound in equity markets, particularly in the pharmaceutical and consumer sectors [3] Sector Performance - The pharmaceutical sector saw notable gains, with stocks like Guangsheng Tang hitting a 20% limit up and Shutai Shen rising over 16% [3] - The consumer sector, including automotive, white goods, beauty care, and home textiles, also showed strong performance, leading the market in gains [3] Key Corporate Developments - A market rumor suggested that Tesla placed a substantial order worth $685 million for linear actuators from Chinese supplier Sanhua Intelligent Control, which led to a surge in Sanhua's stock price [4] - New Kylin's subsidiary, Qiyunfang, launched two domestically developed EDA design software products at the 2025 Bay Chip Expo, addressing a gap in high-end electronic design software in China [5] - ASML reported better-than-expected orders of €5.4 billion (approximately $6.3 billion) for the third quarter, driven by demand for chip manufacturing equipment related to artificial intelligence [6][7] - ASML's CEO indicated a positive momentum in AI investments, with expectations that net sales will not fall below 2025 levels [8] Market Dynamics - The overall market experienced a decrease in trading volume, with a total turnover of 2.07 trillion yuan, down 503.4 billion from the previous trading day [8] - There is a shift in market focus towards consumer and pharmaceutical sectors, while previously popular sectors like ports, shipping, and rare metals are experiencing a pullback [8] - The current market environment is characterized by a healthy consolidation phase, allowing for a reassessment of positions as the third-quarter reporting season approaches [8]