万联晨会-20250919

Core Viewpoints - The A-share market experienced a collective decline on Thursday, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 1.15%, the Shenzhen Component down 1.06%, and the ChiNext Index down 1.64%. The total trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets was 31,347.7 billion yuan [2][8] - In the industry sectors, electronics, communications, and social services led the gains, while non-ferrous metals, comprehensive sectors, and non-bank financials lagged behind. Concept sectors such as FSG concept, co-packaged optics (CPO), and copper cable high-speed connections saw gains, while lead, zinc, and gold concepts declined [2][8] - The Hang Seng Index fell by 1.35%, and the Hang Seng Technology Index decreased by 0.99%. In overseas markets, the three major U.S. indices collectively rose, with the Dow Jones up 0.27%, S&P 500 up 0.48%, and Nasdaq up 0.94% [2][8] Market Performance - In August 2025, the total retail sales of consumer goods in China reached 396.68 billion yuan, showing a year-on-year increase of 3.4%, which is an improvement of 1.3 percentage points compared to the same period last year, although it decreased by 0.3 percentage points compared to July [10] - The retail sales growth of goods continued to decline, while the growth of catering revenue saw a slight rebound compared to the previous month. In August, the retail sales of goods increased by 3.6% year-on-year, while catering revenue increased by 2.1% [10][11] - Online retail sales from January to August 2025 totaled 998.28 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 9.6%, accounting for 30.82% of the total retail sales of consumer goods [13] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on the food and beverage sector, particularly the liquor industry, which is expected to be in a bottoming phase with low valuations and high dividends providing strong support for stock prices [14] - In the social services sector, the report highlights the potential for growth in tourism, duty-free, hotels, catering, and education sectors due to favorable policies [14] - For the retail sector, the report recommends attention to gold and jewelry companies, which are expected to benefit from the rising attractiveness of gold as a safe-haven asset, and cosmetics companies that have shown strong growth despite industry demand weakness [14]