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国元证券每日热点-20250818
Guoyuan Securities2·2025-08-18 02:23

Economic Indicators - US retail sales increased by 0.5% in July, below the forecast of 0.6%[4] - The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for August unexpectedly fell to 58.6[4] - Japan's Q2 GDP grew by 0.3% quarter-on-quarter and 1% year-on-year, marking five consecutive quarters of growth[4] Market Trends - The yield on 2-year US Treasury bonds rose by 1.60 basis points to 3.740%[4] - The yield on 5-year US Treasury bonds increased by 1.90 basis points to 3.834%[4] - The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds climbed by 3.11 basis points to 4.318%[4] Commodity and Index Performance - The price of Brent crude oil decreased by 1.06% to $66.13[5] - The Baltic Dry Index rose by 0.25% to 2044.00[5] - The Hang Seng Index fell by 0.98% to 25270.07[5] Industry Developments - The US announced an expansion of the 50% tariff on steel and aluminum imports[4] - China's coal consumption ratio decreased from 56.8% in 2020 to an estimated 53.2% in 2024[4] - Photovoltaic component prices are rising, with quotes reaching 0.7 yuan/W for leading manufacturers[4]