Market Overview - On January 13, the A-share market saw a collective decline in the three major indices, with the Shanghai Composite Index closing at 4163.84 points, down 0.03% [2] - The Shenzhen Component Index fell by 0.31%, and the ChiNext Index decreased by 0.83% [2][3] - A total of 2427 stocks rose while 2862 stocks fell, indicating a mixed market sentiment [3] Sector Performance - The healthcare services, lithium mining, precious metals, and insurance sectors showed strong performance, while sectors such as commercial aerospace, communication equipment, and shipbuilding faced declines [3][4] - Lithium mining stocks experienced a significant surge, with companies like Tibet Summit reaching a 10% limit up, and others like Salt Lake Co. and Ganfeng Lithium rising over 7% [6][7] Lithium Mining Sector - The lithium mining sector saw a notable rally, with the main contract for lithium carbonate futures on the Shanghai Futures Exchange surpassing 170,000 yuan per ton, marking a rise of over 9% [6] - Key stocks in this sector include: - Tibet Summit: 19.49 yuan, up 9.99%, market cap of 17.8 billion yuan - Ganfeng Lithium: 72.83 yuan, up 7.15%, market cap of 144.5 billion yuan - Salt Lake Co.: 34.24 yuan, up 7.13%, market cap of 181.2 billion yuan [7] Insurance Sector - The financial sector was active, with the insurance sector showing strength. China Life Insurance rose over 3%, reaching 50.94 yuan per share, with a market cap of 1.2794 trillion yuan [10] - China Ping An increased by over 2%, priced at 68.92 yuan per share, with a market cap of 1.2034 trillion yuan [12] - Analysts predict that by 2026, new premium income for listed insurance companies will achieve double-digit growth, driven primarily by the bancassurance channel [15] AI Healthcare Sector - AI healthcare stocks were notably active, with several companies hitting the daily limit up. Notable performers included: - Nossg: 76.48 yuan, up 20.01%, market cap of 7.4 billion yuan - Pruis: 72.24 yuan, up 20.00%, market cap of 5.7 billion yuan - Hongbo Medicine: 56.64 yuan, up 20.00%, market cap of 7.9 billion yuan [18] - Nvidia announced a joint investment of $1 billion with Eli Lilly to establish an AI drug laboratory, which is expected to accelerate medical discoveries [17] Precious Metals Sector - The precious metals sector saw a significant rise, with spot gold prices reaching a record high of $4630.28 per ounce [20] - Key stocks in this sector include: - Hunan Silver: 9.21 yuan, up 9.90%, market cap of 26 billion yuan - Xiaocheng Technology: 38.54 yuan, up 8.72%, market cap of 10.6 billion yuan [21]