Market Overview - On the last trading day of July, all three major A-share indices fell collectively, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 1.18% to 3573 points, the Shenzhen Component Index down 1.73%, and the ChiNext Index down 1.66% [1] - The total trading volume for the day was 1.96 trillion yuan, an increase of 90.9 billion yuan compared to the previous trading day, with nearly 4300 stocks declining across the market [1] Sector Performance - The steel sector declined, with Baogang Co. falling nearly 8% [1] - Coal stocks experienced widespread declines, with Antai Group down nearly 7% [1] - The aquaculture sector weakened, led by Zhongshui Fisheries [1] - Lithium mining concepts showed volatility, with companies like Shengxin Lithium Energy and CATL down nearly 5% [1] - Other sectors with significant declines included titanium dioxide, photovoltaic equipment, shipbuilding, minor metals, and duty-free concepts [1] Positive Movements - The liquid cooling concept rose against the trend, with stocks like Cambridge Technology, Chunz中科技, and Ice轮环境 hitting the daily limit [1] - The inclusion of assisted reproductive technology in medical insurance across 31 provinces boosted the assisted reproduction sector, with stocks like Anke Bio and Hanshang Group hitting the daily limit [1] - The composite fluid sector was active, with Nord Shares reaching the daily limit [1] - Other sectors with notable gains included gene sequencing, AI, and state-owned cloud concepts [1] Index Performance - Shanghai Composite Index: 3573.21, down 42.51 points (-1.18%) [1] - Shenzhen Component Index: 11009.77, down 193.26 points (-1.73%) [1] - ChiNext Index: 2328.31, down 39.37 points (-1.66%) [1] - Other indices such as the Sci-Tech 50 and CSI 300 also showed declines [1]