Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2026-01-14 08:33Market Overview - The A-share market experienced a record trading volume of nearly 4 trillion yuan, setting a historical high [1] - The three major indices showed mixed results, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.31%, while the Shenzhen Component Index rose by 0.56% and the ChiNext Index increased by 0.82% [1] Stock Performance - A total of 2,747 stocks rose, with 110 hitting the daily limit up, while 2,592 stocks declined [1][2] - The trading statistics included 253 stocks with gains over 7%, 154 stocks gaining between 5-7%, and 370 stocks rising between 3-5% [2] Financing Margin Adjustment - The China Securities Regulatory Commission approved an adjustment to the financing margin ratio, increasing the minimum margin for buying securities on margin from 80% to 100% [3] - This adjustment is expected to reduce the leverage available for investors, potentially leading to a contraction in financing transactions and putting pressure on high-volatility sectors [6] Market Impact - The adjustment aims to prevent excessive leverage in financing transactions, thereby reducing market volatility risks and the potential for cascading declines due to margin calls [7] - The actual impact on the market is expected to be limited, as existing financing contracts will remain unchanged, and the overall financing balance in the A-share market is considered reasonable [8] End-of-Day Trading Activity - A notable occurrence was the appearance of large sell orders for several heavyweight stocks during the closing auction, with China Merchants Bank seeing sell orders exceeding 6.5 billion yuan [8] - Other stocks with significant sell orders included Zijin Mining, Yangtze Power, and China Aluminum, each with sell orders exceeding 1 billion yuan [8]