Group 1 - The three major indices opened lower but showed strong recovery, with the ChiNext Index rising over 1%, the Shanghai Composite Index up 0.22%, and the Shenzhen Component Index up 0.45% [1] - The A500 Index ETF (159351) experienced a significant inflow of funds, accumulating over 100 million yuan in net inflow over the past two trading days [1] - The A500 Index ETF closely tracks the new benchmark index, the CSI A500 Index, which selects 500 stocks representing strong market capitalization across various industries, with a focus on core leading assets in A-shares [1] Group 2 - Short-term A-share market is at a critical juncture, with recent policy layouts and performance verification periods just passed, while external demand pressures may gradually emerge [2] - The consumption recovery trend has been observed, and the first quarter reports have reinforced the performance improvement trend in technology [2] - The market is expected to experience an upward impulse, with financial easing and stable capital market policies contributing to maintaining short-term risk appetite [2]

Group 1 - The CSI 2000 Index increased by 0.56% as of May 7, 2025, with several constituent stocks hitting the 20% daily limit up [1] - The CSI 2000 ETF Index (159535) rose by 0.72%, marking its fourth consecutive increase [1] - The CSI 2000 ETF Index had a turnover rate of 2.88% during the trading session, with a transaction volume of 549,500 yuan [3] Group 2 - The latest scale of the CSI 2000 ETF Index reached 18.97 million yuan, achieving a one-month high [3] - The top ten weighted stocks in the CSI 2000 Index accounted for a total weight of 2.51% as of April 30, 2025 [3] - The People's Bank of China announced a 0.5 percentage point reserve requirement ratio cut, injecting approximately 1 trillion yuan into the market [3] Group 3 - Dongwu Securities indicated that in a mid-term environment of "loose monetary policy + weak dollar," small-cap and growth styles may outperform [4] - The focus for future trading will be on sectors with continuous catalysts from policy and industry [4]

Global Market Overview - During the May Day holiday, global stock markets mostly rose, with the Nasdaq index up by 2.96%, and the Hang Seng Technology index rising by 3.08% on May 2, driven by easing US-China tariff tensions [5][19][20] - Commodity markets experienced an overall decline, with oil prices dropping approximately 3% and gold prices also weakening, while grain prices saw an increase [16][17] - The US dollar index surpassed 100 points, and the offshore RMB appreciated significantly, gaining nearly 700 basis points [17][18] Overseas Macro - The US economy showed signs of weakness under Trump's tariff policies, with a reported GDP contraction of 0.3% in Q1, while consumer spending increased by 0.7% in March [21][22] - The April non-farm payroll data exceeded expectations, with an increase of 177,000 jobs, leading to a reduced probability of interest rate cuts in June [22][23] - A mineral agreement was reached between the US and Ukraine, establishing a joint investment fund for resource exploration [25] Domestic Macro - The May Day holiday saw a significant increase in cross-regional travel, with an estimated 1.42 billion trips, marking a 4.5% year-on-year growth [29] - The tourism market was robust, with a notable increase in long-distance travel demand, while box office revenues saw a significant decline of 51.6% year-on-year during the holiday [30][32] - Policy developments included a meeting led by Xi Jinping focusing on economic and social development strategies for the upcoming "15th Five-Year Plan" [33] Industry Dynamics - Xiaomi launched its first inference open-source model, MiMo, which surpassed larger models from OpenAI and Alibaba in performance [43] - Apple is collaborating with Anthropic to develop an AI platform for software coding, aiming to enhance internal workflows [50] - Momenta and Uber announced a strategic partnership to commercialize Robotaxi services in international markets starting in 2026 [51]