Market Overview - The A-share market showed mixed performance with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.72% to 3881.51 points, the Shenzhen Component Index down 0.56% to 13202.49 points, and the ChiNext Index down 1.23% to 3170.26 points, as of midday trading [1] - The total trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets reached 1.14 trillion yuan, with over 3800 stocks declining [1] Sector Performance - The retail sector continued its strong performance, with stocks like Dongbai Group hitting a four-day limit up, and others such as Yonghui Supermarket and Huijia Times also reaching the daily limit [2] - The Hainan sector saw significant gains, with Hainan Ruize and Luoniushan hitting the daily limit, driven by the upcoming full island closure operation of Hainan Free Trade Port on December 18 [3] - The precious metals sector rose, with Xiaocheng Technology increasing over 10%, following a significant rise in silver prices, which have increased nearly 110% this year [4] Institutional Insights - Zhongyin Securities suggests that the market is currently supported by funds and policies, indicating a potential early start to the "spring excitement" market in 2024, driven by easing geopolitical risks and renewed expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve [5] - Xinda Securities believes December may serve as a window for positioning in the cross-year market, although the timing for the start of this rally may not be early due to current high valuations in the A-share market [6] - Dongfang Securities notes that the market remains in a phase of adjustment, with structural trends prevailing, but maintains a long-term positive outlook despite short-term challenges [8]
A股午评:沪指跌0.72%、创业板指跌1.23%,海南及贵金属概念股走高,零售板块、商业航天股活跃