光大证券研究·2025-12-29 23:04Market Overview - The A-share market continues to experience a震荡上涨, with major indices showing recovery in both volume and liquidity. Weekly financing increased significantly, with stock ETFs seeing a net inflow of 36.34 billion yuan, indicating positive market sentiment following the Central Economic Work Conference in December [5][6]. Industry Insights - The copper price outlook remains positive, supported by the National Development and Reform Commission's emphasis on optimizing traditional industries, including copper smelting. Despite a decrease in cable companies' operating rates, the supply-demand dynamics for copper are expected to remain tight into 2026, favoring price increases [5]. - The steel sector is facing a high inventory level for hot-rolled coils, the highest in five years. The Central Economic Work Conference has reiterated the need for controlling crude steel production, which may lead to a more balanced supply and improved profitability for the steel sector in the long term [6]. Utilities Sector - The annual long-term contract bidding results in Guangdong met expectations, with the comprehensive on-grid electricity price remaining stable. Additionally, the capacity subsidy in Shanghai has increased to 165 yuan per kilowatt for 2026. As of November, the total electricity consumption increased by 6.2% year-on-year, and the cumulative installed power generation capacity rose by 17.1% year-on-year [8]. Pharmaceutical Sector - The approval of oral semaglutide for weight loss by the FDA is expected to catalyze industry growth. Recent clinical data from Structure and Gilead Pharmaceuticals has shown promising results, and collaborations between Pfizer and Fosun Pharma for oral small molecule weight loss drugs are underway. Furthermore, Shiyao Innovation has announced a platform integration for its GLP-1 business [8].