Jin Rong Jie·2025-12-18 07:15Market Overview - A-shares showed mixed performance on December 18, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.16% to 3876.37 points, while the Shenzhen Component Index fell by 1.29% to 13053.97 points, and the ChiNext Index dropped by 2.17% to 3107.06 points [1] - The total trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets reached 1.66 trillion, with nearly 2900 stocks rising [1] Sector Performance Banking Sector - Bank stocks experienced a broad increase, with Shanghai Bank and Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank rising over 3% [1] Retail Sector - Retail concepts showed strength, with Central Plaza and Shanghai Jiubai hitting the daily limit [1] Commercial Aerospace - The commercial aerospace sector was active, with multiple stocks including Shengyang Technology and Shunhao Co. hitting the daily limit [1][2] Pharmaceutical Sector - The pharmaceutical sector continued to perform well, with stocks like Luyan Pharmaceutical and Zhongyao Holdings hitting the daily limit [1][3] Consumer Sector - The consumer sector, including retail, apparel, and food and beverage, led the gains, with stocks like Baida Group achieving six consecutive limits [1][4] Institutional Insights Economic Policy Outlook - Everbright Securities anticipates a favorable cross-year market for A-shares, supported by ongoing domestic economic policies and historical performance trends [5] - Huaxi Securities suggests focusing on the consumer sector as technology rotation slows down, with an emphasis on the high-low cut logic [6] - Bank of China Securities views A-shares as being in a "bull market continuation" phase, highlighting the importance of technology and anti-involution themes for future investment [7]