Loongson Technology(SH:688047) Zheng Quan Shi Bao Wang·2026-01-21 04:54Market Overview - The A-share market opened lower but rebounded strongly, with technology stocks leading the gains. The Sci-Tech Innovation 50 index surged over 4%, surpassing 1500 points, marking a two-and-a-half-month high. The ChiNext index also climbed back above 3300 points, while major indices like the Shanghai Composite, Shenzhen Component, and Northbound 50 experienced significant upward movements. However, overall market trading volume showed a declining trend [2]. Chip Sector - The chip sector continues to thrive, with various sub-sectors such as automotive chips, advanced packaging, storage chips, and MCU chips reaching historical highs. Notably, Longxin Zhongke (688047) hit a 20% limit up within just six minutes of opening, while Jianghua Micro also achieved a limit up for the third consecutive day [3]. - Storage chip prices have been on the rise since September 2025, with DDR5 memory prices increasing over 300%, and the price of a single 256GB DDR5 server memory module exceeding 40,000 yuan. This year, the price of storage chips is accelerating upward [5]. - Morgan Stanley predicts a potential 50% price increase for traditional DDR4 memory in Q1, while Citigroup forecasts an 88% year-on-year increase in average DRAM prices by 2026. NAND Flash prices are also expected to rise significantly, with predictions of a 20%-30% increase for NOR Flash and over 50% for MLC and SLC NAND [6]. Precious Metals - The precious metals sector saw a significant rise, with the index climbing over 5% to reach a historical high. Notable stocks include Hunan Silver, which has surged 97.11% this year, and other companies like Zhaojin Mining and Sichuan Gold also showing strong gains [7]. - The Hong Kong gold sector experienced similar gains, with Lingbao Gold rising over 10% and trading volume nearly doubling compared to the previous day. U.S. gold stocks also saw substantial increases, with Iamgold soaring over 15%, marking a 14-year high [9]. - The price of gold has reached a historical high of $4,846 per ounce, driven by rising geopolitical tensions and market risk aversion. UBS anticipates that gold prices will continue to rise in the first half of the year, potentially reaching $5,000 per ounce if concerns about the independence of the Federal Reserve persist [9].