2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-10-31 05:00Market Overview - On October 31, major indices collectively declined, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.63% and the ChiNext Index down 1.49% [1] - The trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets reached 1.58 trillion yuan, an increase of 27.4 billion yuan compared to the previous trading day [1] - A total of 3,826 stocks rose while 1,497 stocks fell [1] Sector Performance - The North Exchange 50 Index surged over 3%, with companies like Lijia Technology, Betterray, and KunGong Technology each rising over 10% [1] - The pharmaceutical sector saw gains, with Sanofi and Lianhuan Pharmaceutical hitting the daily limit [1] - The lithium battery sector was active, with Tianji shares achieving two consecutive limits and several stocks like Enjie shares also hitting the daily limit [1] Regional Stocks - Fujian local stocks performed well, with Pingtan Development achieving eight limits in eleven days, and other stocks like Fulongma and Fujian Jinsen also gaining [1] Declining Stocks - The computing hardware concept stocks collectively fell, with major adjustments in the "Yizhongtian" optical module trio [1] - Storage chip concept stocks experienced volatility, with Jiangbolong dropping over 10% [1] - Controlled nuclear fusion concept stocks declined, with China Nuclear Construction hitting the daily limit down [1] Hong Kong Market - The Hang Seng Index and Hang Seng Tech Index both showed declines, while biotechnology and healthcare sectors strengthened [2] - Notable declines included China CNR down nearly 9% and BYD down over 5% [2] Japanese Market - The Nikkei 225 Index reached a historical high, surpassing 52,000 points, before retreating slightly to 51,948.26 points, with a gain of 1.21% [2] - Leading sectors included semiconductors, consumer goods, and electricity, with Hitachi rising over 8% [2] Gold Market - Spot gold rose 2.37% in New York trading, but saw a slight decline in early trading in Beijing, falling below the 4,000 yuan mark [2] - Domestic gold jewelry prices returned to around 1,200 yuan per gram, with brands like Chow Sang Sang and Lao Feng Xiang showing daily increases [2] Gold Investment Outlook - The World Gold Council's market analyst expressed an optimistic outlook for the gold market, citing a weakening dollar, general expectations of interest rate cuts, and stagflation risks as supportive factors for gold investment demand [3] - The current market environment suggests that gold still has potential for further upward movement, with strategic value in gold allocation remaining solid [3]