Market Performance - The Hang Seng Index closed at 25,524, down 1.18% for the day but up 27.24% year-to-date [1] - The Hang Seng Tech Index closed at 5,782, down 0.74% for the day and up 29.41% year-to-date [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,868, down 0.39% for the day and up 15.41% year-to-date [1] - The Dow Jones Index closed at 45,418, up 0.30% for the day and up 6.75% year-to-date [1] Currency and Commodity Overview - The RMB Index is at 96.570, up 0.45% month-on-month but down 3.07% over six months [2] - Brent crude oil is priced at $68.020 per barrel, up 0.55% month-on-month but down 2.80% over six months [2] - Gold is priced at $3,377.33 per ounce, up 1.92% month-on-month and up 15.83% over six months [2] Company News - Nongfu Spring reported a net profit of 7.622 billion RMB for the first half of the year, an increase of 22.2% year-on-year, with revenue of 25.622 billion RMB, up 15.6% [14] - Yuexiu Property reported a net profit of 1.37 billion RMB for the first half of the year, a decrease of 25.2% year-on-year, with revenue of 47.574 billion RMB, up 34.6% [15] Economic Indicators - Hong Kong's exports in July increased by 14.3% year-on-year, marking the 17th consecutive month of growth [16][17] - The UK government faces pressure as bond yields approach a 27-year high, with the 30-year bond yield reaching 5.63% [18] IPO Information - Shuangdeng Co. debuted on August 26, 2025, with a closing price of 19.05, showing a cumulative performance increase of 31.29% [26] - Upcoming IPOs include Jiaxin International Resources, set to list on August 28, 2025, with a proposed price of 10.92 [26]