平安证券（香港）港股晨报-20251031

Market Overview - The Hong Kong stock market experienced a decline, with the Hang Seng Index closing at 23,831 points, down 145 points or 0.61% [1] - The US stock market also saw a drop, particularly in technology stocks, with the Nasdaq falling approximately 380 points [2] - The overall market turnover in Hong Kong decreased to 82.799 billion, while the southbound funds recorded a net inflow of 13.64 billion [1] Sector Performance - The metals sector continued to show strength, with China Nonferrous Mining rising by 7.4% and Zijin Mining increasing by 4.6% [1] - The software industry in China reported a revenue of 111,126 billion yuan in the first three quarters, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 13.0% [9] - The pharmaceutical sector has been underperforming, with the healthcare index dropping by 7.5% from August to October [3] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on sectors such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and industrial software for long-term growth opportunities [3] - It highlights the potential of state-owned enterprises with low valuations and high dividends, as well as upstream non-ferrous metals benefiting from anticipated interest rate cuts [3] - Companies like China Software International and Kingdee International are recommended for their stable growth in the software sector [9] Company Highlights - Tencent's cloud platform is set to charge for its "image understanding" plugin starting November 6 [12] - China National Offshore Oil Corporation reported a net profit of 101.971 billion yuan for the first nine months, a decrease of 12.59% [12] - Companies like Shandong Gold and Junsheng Electronics reported significant profit increases of 68.24% and 35.4% respectively in the third quarter [12]