Market Performance - The Shanghai Composite Index briefly surpassed the 3500-point mark, reaching a high of 3512.67 points, the first time in 8 months [1] - The index closed at 3493.05 points, down 0.13%, while the Shenzhen Component Index and the ChiNext Index reported slight declines and gains respectively [1] - Total trading volume across the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets was 15,276.3 billion yuan, showing an increase compared to the previous trading day [1] Stock and Sector Performance - Out of 1856 stocks that rose, 64 stocks hit the daily limit or increased by over 10%, while over 3300 stocks declined [1] - The multi-financial and banking sectors saw significant gains, with stocks like Yuexiu Capital and Agricultural Bank of China reaching historical highs [1] - Active sectors included aerospace and military, robotics, short drama gaming, new urbanization, and innovative pharmaceuticals, with several stocks hitting the daily limit or increasing by over 10% [1] Market Sentiment and Future Outlook - The recent surge from 3400 to 3500 points in just 11 trading days may have contributed to the index's inability to maintain the 3500-point level [2] - The 3500-point mark is viewed as a psychological threshold for investors, reflecting market strength [2] - Analysts suggest that the index will only transition from a "resistance level" to a "support level" when corporate profit growth exceeds 5% and policy measures align [2] - The market is shifting focus from defensive banking stocks to more aggressive sectors like technology and photovoltaics, with an emphasis on monitoring trading volume for sustained growth [2]