10.23日报

Group 1 - In September, China's foreign exchange settlement surplus reached 55 billion USD, indicating a trend where companies and individuals are bringing overseas income back to China, contributing to the stock market's rise [1] - China Unicom reported Q3 revenue of 92.78 billion CNY, flat year-on-year, with a net profit of 2.42 billion CNY, up 5.4% year-on-year. The significant profit increase is attributed to the release of profits from previous large-scale investments [2] - Sands China experienced a Q3 revenue increase of 7.5% year-on-year and a net profit increase of 1.5%. Although the recovery speed of Macau casinos is slower than expected, the market remains optimistic due to the return to growth and dividends [3] Group 2 - The Shanghai Composite Index approached a 10-year high, nearing the 4000-point mark, despite other indices showing an average decline of over 5% this month. The market's strength was attributed to the announcement of important economic discussions with the West [1][3] - The total trading volume for the day was 1.7 trillion CNY, indicating a weak market sentiment as investors await a return to a trading volume of over 2 trillion CNY [3]