Core Insights - The company's performance was driven by strong execution in core Rimini Support subscription billings, despite the planned wind-down of Oracle PeopleSoft services [1] - Management is positioning the company as a bridge between legacy ERP infrastructure and modern AI innovation, asserting that traditional ERP software has peaked in technical value [1] - The 'Rimini Smart Path' strategy emphasizes a funded innovation model, encouraging clients to reinvest savings from third-party support into high-ROI AI projects [1] Operational Momentum - Operational momentum is bolstered by a strengthening ecosystem of global partners, particularly highlighting the strategic alliance with ServiceNow for Agentic AI solutions [1] - The company reported a significant increase in sales close rates, achieving over 30% of the pipeline in the fourth quarter [1] - Management attributes improved cycle times and higher win rates to the resolution of long-standing litigation, which has simplified customer due diligence processes [1] Revenue Growth and Market Stability - Retention challenges in 2025 impacted revenue growth, but management believes the North American market is now stabilizing under a new 'Hunter-Farmer' sales model [1]

Global Market Overview - During the period from January 16 to January 23, 2026, geopolitical conflicts intensified, leading to an increase in precious metals, with gold rising by 8.3%[6] - The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield remained at 4.2%, while the U.S. dollar index decreased by 1.88%[6] Asset Performance During RMB Appreciation - Since 2000, the RMB has experienced 6 rounds of appreciation and 4 rounds of depreciation, influenced by currency reforms and global trade cycles[8] - During RMB appreciation, stocks generally showed higher stability, with the ChiNext outperforming the CSI 300, except in 2017[10] - In the bond market, the national debt index recorded negative returns during appreciation periods in 2017, 2023, and 2025, while other periods showed positive returns[10] Fund Flows - As of January 21, 2026, both domestic and foreign capital flowed into the Chinese stock market, with foreign active funds inflowing $3.38 billion and passive funds inflowing $16.65 billion[3] - Domestic capital saw an outflow of $493.17 billion, while foreign capital inflow totaled $20.03 billion in the same week[3] Valuation Metrics - As of January 23, 2026, the Shanghai Composite Index's valuation exceeded that of the KOSPI 200, CAC 40, and S&P 500, reaching 92.9% of its 10-year historical average[3] - The equity risk premium (ERP) for the CSI 300 and Shanghai Composite remains relatively high, indicating good allocation value compared to global markets[3] Economic Indicators - The U.S. inflation rate, as measured by the PCE index, has remained low, indicating economic cooling[5] - The probability of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates between 3.5% and 3.75% is 95.60%, stable compared to the previous week[5]

Core Insights - The report indicates a decline in trading activity, with the CSI 1000 index leading in valuation gains [1] - Valuation changes are mixed across broad indices, with the CSI 1000 showing a notable increase [4] - The report highlights that the PE valuation in the textile and apparel sector and the PB valuation in the oil and petrochemical sector are leading [4] Index Valuation - The CSI 1000 index leads with a PE-TTM increase of 4.2 percentage points, while the PB-LF valuation increased by 2.0 percentage points [4] - Among style indices, the cyclical style leads with a PE-TTM increase of 1.8 percentage points, and the mid-cap style leads with a PB-LF increase of 4.5 percentage points [4] Industry Valuation - The textile and apparel sector shows a PE increase of 2.5 percentage points, leading among industries [4] - The oil and petrochemical sector leads in PB valuation with a 9.5 percentage point increase [4] Market Sentiment - Trading activity has decreased, with a mixed change in turnover rates; the CSI 1000 index saw the largest increase of 1.5% [4] - Total trading volume across indices has declined, with the CSI 1000 experiencing a 21.8% drop [4] - The margin trading balance as of January 22, 2026, is 2.70 trillion, down 0.24% from January 16, 2026 [4] Risk Premium - The report notes a slight decrease in the equity risk premium (ERP), which stands at 3.92%, down 0.03 percentage points from January 16, 2026 [4][7]

Core Insights - The report indicates an increase in trading activity, with the ChiNext Index leading in valuation growth. The overall market valuation has risen, with the ChiNext Index showing the highest increase [1][4]. Valuation Summary - The report highlights that the PE valuation across various indices has shown mixed results, with the ChiNext Index leading with a 0.9 percentage point increase. The PB valuation also reflects mixed trends, with the CSI 1000 leading with a 2.0 percentage point increase [4][5]. - In terms of industry valuations, the media sector leads in PE valuation, increasing by 1.5 percentage points, while the power and utilities sector leads in PB valuation with a 4.8 percentage point increase [4][5][20]. Market Sentiment - The report notes a rise in trading activity, with turnover rates showing mixed results. The Shanghai 50 Index saw the largest increase in turnover rate at 9.4%. Overall transaction volume increased across all indices, with the ChiNext Index leading with a 30.4% increase [4][31]. - The margin trading balance as of January 15, 2026, reached 2.70 trillion, reflecting a 3.47% increase compared to January 9, 2026. The proportion of financing purchases in total A-share transaction volume was 11.18%, a slight decrease of 0.09 percentage points from the previous week [4][32]. Risk Premium - The report indicates a slight increase in the equity risk premium (ERP), which rose to 3.95% as of January 16, 2026, up by 0.02 percentage points from January 9, 2026 [4][28].

Core Insights - GoodDay Software has raised an additional $7 million in funding, bringing its total capital raised to $13.5 million, with participation from both new and existing investors [1][7]. Company Overview - GoodDay Software is developing GoodDayOS™, an AI-native ERP alternative tailored for inventory-driven Shopify brands, contrasting with traditional ERP systems designed for manufacturers and accountants [2][8]. - The company aims to provide a unified system for managing inventory, purchase orders, landed costs, presales, and multi-channel operations, allowing brands to launch quickly and at a lower total cost of ownership compared to traditional ERP platforms [3][8]. Product Development - GoodDay has focused on creating a reliable system for inventory and operational data, with plans to introduce GoodAI Agentic Workflows and Agents in 2026, which will enhance operational efficiency by actively assisting operators [4][7]. - The new funding will facilitate the expansion of GoodDayOS™ into finance and accounting operations, as well as deeper integrations within the Shopify ecosystem [7]. Market Position - More than 40 Shopify brands, including notable names like Lola Blankets and Halfdays, are currently utilizing GoodDay's platform, indicating strong market adoption [5]. - The company is recognized for its innovative approach to inventory management, which is considered the most complex aspect of retail operations, setting it apart from other next-gen ERP solutions [8].

Summary of the Conference Call for Changjie Tong Company Overview - **Company**: Changjie Tong - **Industry**: SaaS (Software as a Service) and AI integration in financial and accounting services Key Points AI Integration and Product Development - Changjie Tong integrates AI technology into its products through two main lines: "ERP + AI" and "AI native accounting products" [2][4] - The efficiency of invoice processing has improved by 80%, and order creation efficiency has increased by over 70% [2][5] - The AI native accounting product "Yibaoshui" significantly enhances accounting efficiency, allowing customer managers to handle 1,500-2,000 accounts compared to traditional accountants managing 150 sets of accounts [2][5] Financial Performance - In 2025, Changjie Tong achieved significant milestones in AI applications, becoming the first profitable To B SaaS company in the Hong Kong stock market, with net profit exceeding 80 million RMB, doubling for two consecutive years [3] - The number of new paying users reached 186,000, a year-on-year increase of 30% [3] Market Strategy and User Engagement - The company plans to evolve from "ERP + AI" to "AI + ERP," optimizing intelligent agent functions and expanding the user base for Yibaoshui [2][7] - The pricing strategy for SaaS tools has increased, with annualized prices rising from 1,800 RMB to over 1,900 RMB for channel distribution, and from 1,100 RMB to 1,400 RMB for direct sales teams [4][21] Competitive Advantages - Changjie Tong's unique advantages include a fully automated accounting and tax reporting system and a highly integrated BaaS and SaaS service model [12] - The company has accumulated extensive data analysis experience, which helps in optimizing AI models to better understand ERP forms and business objects [12][14] Future Goals and Development Plans - The goal for 2026 is to further advance towards AI native ERP, establishing a knowledge graph to enable the AI model to understand ERP products and customer needs dynamically [11] - The company aims to enhance customer service quality through a smart agent operation and evaluation system, achieving over 90% accuracy in user query responses [19] Customer Experience and Sales Strategy - Changjie Tong employs various strategies to promote AI products, including customer experience activities tailored to industry and regional characteristics [18] - The company focuses on building customer habits with its products before implementing pricing strategies, emphasizing the importance of user engagement over immediate price increases [21] AI Model Utilization - The company utilizes different AI models based on specific scenarios, such as Deepseek and Tongyi Qianwen for accounting tasks, and collaborates with Baidu and Tencent for customer service and form recognition [16] Revenue Model and Market Penetration - The primary revenue source remains from SaaS, with BaaS services provided directly by AI [10] - By the end of 2025, over 100,000 enterprises were using more than 50 intelligent agents, with a notable agent processing over 3 million bank receipt recognitions in December [10] Additional Insights - The company is focused on addressing the needs of small and micro enterprises for efficient and automated financial services, indicating a strong market demand for such solutions [8][9] - Changjie Tong's approach to AI integration and product development positions it well for future growth and market leadership in the SaaS and AI sectors [12][15]

Group 1 - The report indicates that trading activity has increased, with the CSI 1000 index leading the gains among broad market indices [1][4] - Valuations across indices have risen, with the CSI 1000 showing a significant increase of 7.4 percentage points in PE-TTM historical percentiles and 9.6 percentage points in PB-LF historical percentiles [4][5] - In terms of industry valuations, the home appliance sector leads in PE valuation increases, while the coal sector leads in PB valuation increases, with coal rising by 7.9 percentage points [4][5] Group 2 - The report highlights that sentiment indicators show a rise in trading activity, with turnover rates and transaction volumes increasing across indices, particularly the SSE 50, which saw a turnover rate increase of 159.5% and a transaction volume increase of 69.8% [4][31] - Margin trading balances have also increased, reaching 2.62 trillion yuan as of January 8, 2026, a rise of 3.15% compared to December 31, 2025 [4][32] - The report notes a slight decrease in the equity risk premium (ERP), which stands at 3.96%, down by 0.20 percentage points from December 31, 2025 [4][28]

Market Overview - The significant drop in precious metals was driven by the Federal Reserve's internal disagreements on interest rate cuts for 2026 and the CME's increase in futures margin requirements[3] - Gold prices fell by 4.79% during the week, while the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose to 4.19%, an increase of 5 basis points[3][15] Capital Flows - Domestic capital inflow into the Chinese stock market was $4.99 million, while foreign capital outflow amounted to $0.65 million in the past week[3] - Global funds saw inflows into money market funds, with U.S. equity markets receiving $11.6 million in inflows[20] Valuation Metrics - The A-share equity risk premium (ERP) slightly decreased but remains at a historically neutral level, with the Shanghai Composite Index's valuation at the 87.8 percentile over the past decade[3][19] - The risk-adjusted return percentile for the Shanghai Composite Index increased from 92% to 94%[3] Risk Sentiment - The VIX index for U.S. stocks showed a slight decrease, indicating a marginally improved risk sentiment, while the Chinese options market displayed increasing divergence in capital positioning[3][19] - The S&P 500 closed at 6858, below the 20-day moving average, with an implied volatility trend on the rise[3] Economic Data - The U.S. unemployment claims significantly dropped, indicating a potential cooling in the economy, while inflation expectations for the U.S. are trending downward[3][19] - The probability of maintaining the current interest rate range of 3.5%-3.75% increased to 83.40% as of January 3, 2026, up from 82.30% the previous week[3]

Market Overview - The US 10-year Treasury yield decreased to 4.14%, down 2 basis points, while the US dollar index fell by 0.69% to 98.0[3] - The A-share market saw all indices rise, with the ChiNext Index, CSI 1000, and STAR 50 leading the gains[3] - Gold prices increased by 4.24% this week, driven by a short squeeze in silver, leading precious metals to outperform global assets[3] Capital Flows - In the week ending December 24, 2025, foreign capital inflows into the Chinese stock market totaled $12.6 billion, while domestic capital inflows reached $71.32 billion[3] - The US stock market saw a significant inflow of $222.6 billion into fixed income funds, while Chinese equity markets attracted $83.9 billion[16] Valuation Metrics - The Shanghai Composite Index's valuation is at the 87.5th percentile over the past decade, trailing only the S&P 500 and CAC 40[3] - The equity risk premium (ERP) for A-shares slightly decreased but remains at a historically neutral level[15] Risk Sentiment - The implied volatility of the CSI 300 index has shown a low recovery, indicating a more optimistic pricing of volatility compared to the previous week[3] - The put-call ratio for the S&P 500 increased to 1.08, reflecting a slight rise in bearish sentiment[3] Economic Data - The US consumer confidence index fell significantly to 51.0, indicating a cooling economy[3] - The probability of a Fed rate cut in January 2026 increased to 82.3%, up from 77.9% the previous week[3]

Core Insights - The report indicates a decline in trading activity during the week of December 15-19, 2025, with the CSI 300 index leading the gains among broad indices [1] - Valuations showed mixed results, with the CSI 300 index leading in both PE and PB metrics [1] - The report highlights that the agricultural sector led in PE valuation, while the transportation sector led in PB valuation [1] Valuation Summary - Broad indices experienced mixed valuation changes, with the CSI 300 index increasing by 0.6% in PE-TTM historical percentile and 4.1% in PB-LF historical percentile [4] - Among style indices, financial style led with a 2.9% increase in PE-TTM historical percentile [4] - The agricultural sector saw a 1.2% increase in PE-TTM historical percentile, while the transportation sector led with a 5.4% increase in PB-LF historical percentile [4][5] Sentiment Analysis - Trading activity decreased, with turnover rates and transaction volumes declining across all indices [4] - The turnover rate for the Wind All A index fell by 6.0%, while the transaction volume decreased by 9.9% [4][29] - As of December 18, 2025, the margin trading balance was 2.50 trillion, reflecting a slight decrease of 0.08% compared to the previous week [4][31] ERP Analysis - The report notes that the risk premium (ERP) for the Wind All A index remained stable at 4.26% as of December 19, 2025 [4][7]