Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-10-23 00:29Market Overview - The market experienced weak fluctuations with all three major indices showing a decline after briefly turning positive. The trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets was 1.67 trillion, a decrease of 206 billion from the previous trading day, marking the first drop below 1.7 trillion since August 5. The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 0.07%, the Shenzhen Component Index by 0.62%, and the ChiNext Index by 0.79% [1] Sector Performance - Sectors such as oil and gas, engineering machinery, and wind power equipment saw significant gains, while precious metals, coal, and batteries faced notable declines [1] Recommendations from Securities Firms - CITIC Construction Investment: Suggested focusing on high-quality construction companies in Shanghai, following the city's action plan to promote high-quality development in the construction industry. The plan aims to reduce homogeneous competition and strengthen the position of major construction groups [1] - Huatai Securities: Highlighted a significant increase in public fund issuance, with 6,778 new financial products launched in September, up 18% month-on-month. The new public fund issuance volume reached 167.5 billion, a 64% increase from the previous month. The firm recommends focusing on high-quality financial stocks due to ongoing capital market reforms [1] - Tianfeng Securities: Stated that the likelihood of a reduction in the Loan Prime Rate (LPR) within the year is low, citing the need to maintain healthy interest margins and reduce asset reallocation pressures for banks. The firm suggests that alternative measures such as fiscal subsidies and structural monetary policy tools may be preferred [2]