Core Viewpoint - The A-share market shows a mixed performance with the Shanghai Composite Index slightly up while the Shenzhen Component and ChiNext Index decline, indicating a divergence in market sentiment [1] Market Performance - As of midday, the Shanghai Composite Index increased by 0.08%, while the Shenzhen Component decreased by 0.19% and the ChiNext Index fell by 0.56% [1] - The total trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets reached 686.3 billion, a decrease of 119.6 billion compared to the previous trading day [1] - Over 3,200 stocks in the market were in the red, reflecting a broad market decline [1] Sector Performance - The liquor sector led the gains, with stocks like Huangtai Liquor hitting the daily limit, and other companies such as Yingjia Gongjiu, Jinzongzi Liquor, and Gujing Gongjiu also rising [1] - The photolithography sector was active, with stocks like Strongly New Materials, Chipone Technology, and Kent Catalysts reaching the daily limit [1] - The BC battery sector saw significant gains, with Zhengye Technology, Saiwu Technology, and Xiexin Integration also hitting the daily limit [1] - The banking sector experienced a slight upward trend, with banks like Hangzhou Bank, Pudong Development Bank, and Bank of Communications reaching historical highs [1] - The precious metals sector was the biggest loser, with Western Gold falling nearly 7% [1] - The IP economy concept faced volatility, with stocks like Yuanlong Yatu nearing the daily limit down and Zhongwen Online dropping nearly 8% [1] - The brain-computer interface and gaming media sectors experienced corrections [1] New Stocks - Newly listed stocks such as N Xin Heng Hui surged by 268.7%, while N Hua Zhi Jie increased by 216.7% [1]