GUOTAI HAITONG SECURITIES·2025-08-27 02:00Market Performance - Global markets continued to rise last week, with MSCI Global up by 1.5%, MSCI Developed up by 1.5%, and MSCI Emerging up by 1.3%[3] - The US stock market's earnings expectations for 2025 were revised upward, with the S&P 500 EPS forecast increased from 268 to 269[4] Economic Expectations - Global economic expectations were adjusted upward, with the Citigroup Economic Surprise Index for the US rising due to dovish signals from the Fed[4] - The issuance of new special bonds by local governments reached 2392.7 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 76.7%[19] Industry Insights - In the home appliance sector, TCL Electronics reported a total revenue of 54.777 billion HKD for H1 2025, a year-on-year increase of 20.4%[15] - The gaming industry saw a record high of 166 domestic game approvals in August, with a total of 1050 approvals in the first eight months of 2025, significantly higher than the previous year's 850[31] Investment Recommendations - In the home appliance sector, recommended stocks include Stone Technology and Ecovacs for their strong performance and growth potential[14] - For the construction industry, low valuation high-dividend companies such as China State Construction and China Railway Construction are recommended due to their expected benefits from PPP policy catalysts[39]