Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2026-01-02 12:56Market Overview - The Hong Kong stock market opened positively in 2026, with the index breaking through the 26,000-point mark and closing up by 2.76% [1] - The offshore RMB strengthened, surpassing 6.97 against the USD, reaching a new high since May 2023 [1] - Aluminum prices hit $3,000, the highest since 2022, driven by supply tightening and long-term demand expectations [1] Technology Sector - Baidu announced that Kunlun Chip has submitted a listing application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, aiming for a valuation between $3 billion and $11 billion for Baidu's 59% stake [2] - Baidu's stock rose over 9%, positively impacting other tech giants like Alibaba and Tencent, which also saw gains of over 4% [2] Semiconductor Industry - Wall Street's first GPU stock, Birun Technology, saw a subscription rate of 1,583.50 times, with an opening price of HKD 35.7, reflecting an 82% premium [3] - Semiconductor stocks like TSMC and Hua Hong Semiconductor also experienced gains, with Hua Hong's stock rising over 9% [3] Aerospace Sector - The commercial aerospace sector saw a surge, with Blue Arrow Aerospace's IPO application accepted, leading to a stock price increase of over 20% for Goldwind Technology [4] Satellite Industry - SpaceX announced a reduction in the orbital height of thousands of Starlink satellites to mitigate collision risks, leading to significant stock increases for Chinese satellite companies [5] - Companies like China Technology Group and Asia Pacific Satellite saw stock increases of nearly 43% and over 34%, respectively [5] Renewable Energy - Skyworth Group's stock rose over 10% following the signing of a 10MW distributed solar power project in Italy, marking significant progress in the European market [6] - The Chinese government is enhancing regulatory measures in the solar industry to ensure fair competition and sustainable development [6] Consumer Electronics - The home appliance sector saw a boost, with major companies like Midea and Haier rising over 4% due to positive market sentiment [7] Automotive Industry - Chinese brands captured a record 12.8% market share in the European electric vehicle market, with significant sales growth reported by companies like BYD and Geely [8] - New energy vehicle sales in Europe doubled compared to the previous year, indicating strong demand for Chinese automotive brands [8] Aluminum Industry - China Aluminum's stock is expected to benefit from rising aluminum prices, which have reached a new high, with a projected revenue increase due to strong demand from the electric vehicle and solar sectors [10][11] - The company reported a 90.31% year-on-year increase in net profit for Q3 2025, driven by cost control and resource optimization [11]