Market Overview - As of August 18, 2025, the A-share market remains strong, with multiple indices reaching multi-year highs, including the Shanghai Composite Index up 0.85% to 3728.03 points, and the Shenzhen Component Index up 1.73% to 11919.57 points, marking a two-year high [1] - The trading volume for the day was 2.81 trillion yuan, significantly higher than the previous trading day [1] AI Models and Market Predictions - Despite the rapid development of AI, no public large model has successfully predicted the recent market rally, raising questions about the predictive capabilities of these models [1] - Financial large models, such as BloombergGPT, have been developed to analyze historical market data and identify signals of market trends, but they struggle to predict future bull or bear markets accurately [1][2] Development of Financial AI Models - BloombergGPT, launched in 2023, utilizes proprietary financial text data to perform specialized tasks in finance, such as sentiment analysis and entity recognition [2] - The emergence of various open-source and commercial large models in 2024 has lowered the technical barriers for financial model development, yet improvements in predictive capabilities remain limited [5] Challenges in Financial Predictions - The disconnect between technological advancements and financial effectiveness is attributed to the low signal-to-noise ratio in financial data, leading to overfitting in models [5][6] - By 2025, the focus has shifted from unrealistic market predictions to enhancing workflows with AI agents, which can automate complex financial analysis processes [6][7] New Developments in AI Financial Tools - In August 2025, Tsinghua University released an open-source project called Kronos, aimed at predicting financial market trends using time series models [8] - Despite its innovative approach, users have expressed dissatisfaction with the predictive accuracy of Kronos, highlighting a deeper issue of trust in model outputs [9] Alpha Decay in Financial Strategies - The concept of "Alpha decay" explains why many strategies fail to maintain profitability over time, as market participants quickly exploit any discovered patterns [10][12] - Effective trading strategies often rely on unique insights or proprietary data, which are not easily replicated by open-source models [15] Conclusion on Financial AI Tools - The success of models like BloombergGPT lies in their ability to provide high-quality data processing rather than direct trading strategies, emphasizing the importance of proprietary insights in achieving sustainable alpha [15][16]

中国2亿散户长期受困于"信息不对称、专业能力弱、风险抵御差"，传统投顾服务成本高、覆盖有限， 头部机构垄断智能投研资源，散户成市场波动中的"被收割者"。东方智谷资本研究院以"东方智谷资本 运营中心（香港）、东方智谷智能AI研究所（新加坡）、东方智谷财富私享会"三位一体架构，打造"技 术驱动+资源整合+生态共建"方案，用AI技术与去中心化模式，为散户破局。 一、三位一体架构：协同破解痛点 1.资本运营中心：保障生态稳健 作为公司"中枢"，资本运营中心构建严谨财务体系，确保投资收益核算透明，全程防控投融资风险。其 独创10%收益分成机制（5%会员分红、5%公司运营），既保障投资者利益，又支撑技术研发与市场拓 展。目前已沉淀20亿元资金，形成风险缓冲与分红储备。增强会员粘性，实现生态良性循环。 2.AI研究所：技术核心引擎 新加坡AI研究所是"技术心脏"，研发的东方灯塔智慧财富系统，整合机器学习、自然语言处理技术，打 造多模态融合预测模型。该模型实时抓取股价、舆情、宏观经济数据，提升预测精度，最大回撤控制能 力超传统方法40%。同时构建三层防护体系：整合多维度数据、识别财务造假与政策风险、实时监控对 冲，为投资安全 ...

Group 1: Market Performance - The China Securities Financial Technology Theme Index (930986) decreased by 0.59% as of August 29, 2025, with component stocks showing mixed performance [3] - The Financial Technology ETF (516860) fell by 0.52%, with the latest price at 1.72 yuan, but has seen a 4.42% increase over the past week, ranking in the top third among comparable funds [3] - The Financial Technology ETF's latest scale reached 2.178 billion yuan, marking a new high in nearly a year [4] Group 2: Fund Flows and Investment Trends - The Financial Technology ETF experienced continuous net inflows over the past four days, with a peak single-day net inflow of 220 million yuan, totaling 304 million yuan, averaging 75.92 million yuan in daily net inflow [6] - Leveraged funds have been actively investing, with a financing net purchase amount of 1.2921 million yuan this month and a latest financing balance of 111 million yuan [6] Group 3: Performance Metrics - The Financial Technology ETF's net value increased by 184.43% over the past year, ranking 2nd out of 2071 index stock funds, placing it in the top 0.10% [6] - The ETF has a maximum monthly return of 55.92% since inception, with the longest consecutive monthly gain of 3 months and an average monthly return of 10.10% [6] - The Sharpe ratio for the Financial Technology ETF over the past year is 2.01, indicating strong risk-adjusted returns [7] Group 4: Fee Structure and Tracking Accuracy - The management fee for the Financial Technology ETF is 0.50%, and the custody fee is 0.10%, which are among the lowest in comparable funds [9] - The tracking error for the ETF over the past six months is 0.037%, the highest tracking precision among comparable funds [9] - The ETF closely tracks the China Securities Financial Technology Theme Index, which includes listed companies involved in financial technology [9] Group 5: Industry Developments - The National Data Bureau is forming a new infrastructure system aimed at releasing data value, focusing on high-quality standards and large-scale facility deployment to support digital economy development [4] - The establishment of the Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Security Working Committee aims to promote "AI + security" technology collaboration and innovation to address new threats [4] - Longjiang Securities highlights investment opportunities in China's AI industry, anticipating accelerated commercialization and application as the 2027 milestone approaches [4]

Core Insights - The document outlines the release of the "Opinions on Deepening the Implementation of 'Artificial Intelligence+' Action," which aims to promote the intelligent transformation of software information service companies and the development of AI application service providers [1] - Yuxin Technology's CTO Zhang Ning emphasizes the company's transition from a traditional banking IT service provider to an AI-driven fintech company, with a focus on integrating AI capabilities into its services by 2027 [1][2] Group 1: AI Strategy and Development - Yuxin Technology plans to incorporate AI capabilities into all its technical services within three years, positioning AI as a core competitive advantage [2] - The company is focusing on "knowledge" as a soft power aspect of its AI capabilities, differentiating itself from conventional fintech AI solutions that primarily emphasize algorithms and computing power [2] - Yuxin Technology has launched the "Star-Digital Management Platform," which integrates AI mixed models and ChatBI capabilities to enhance data analysis efficiency for clients [3] Group 2: Product Development and Market Adaptation - The company is exploring a combination of unmanned and human services in the financial and software sectors, aiming to address industry pain points with flexible AI solutions [4] - Yuxin Technology's products are designed to be adaptable to existing client platforms, enhancing deployment flexibility and meeting personalized client needs [5] - The design philosophy of Yuxin's AI products focuses on creating intelligent agents that can operate similarly to human employees, accumulating knowledge and logic over time [6] Group 3: Market Validation and Collaboration - The company recognizes the necessity of validating its technology through market practice, requiring comprehensive product, business, customer, and partner strategies [7] - Yuxin Technology has been recognized in the "AI Agent Industry Map" by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, alongside major tech firms like Huawei and Tencent Cloud [7] - Zhang Ning asserts that the intelligent agent sector represents a transformative opportunity for traditional industries, moving beyond mere hype [7]

证 券 研 究 报 告 联易融科技-W（09959.HK）2025 年中报点评 推荐（维持） 拟大额回购彰显公司信心，国际业务有望打 造第二增长曲线 事项： ❖ 联易融科技发布 2025 年中报。25H1 实现营业收入 3.75 亿元（同比-9.3%）， 归母净利润-3.80 亿元，经调整净利润-3.72 亿元（24H1 为-1.89 亿元）。 评论： （1）电子债权凭证业务：25H1，促成融资额 1592.2 亿元（同比+38.6%），主 要由于聚焦于非地产客户的多级流转云融资额持续高增。多级流转云（客户为 核心企业）融资额为 1332.3 亿元（同比+54.4%），占 25H1 总融资额比例提升 至 65.5%。报告期内，为多家企业落地了订单融资等"弱信用链接解决方案"； E 链云（客户为金融机构）融资额为 259.9 亿元（同比-9.2%），主要由于公司 主动压降了 E 链云的部分低毛利业务。同时加速推进 AI Agent 核心模块迭代， 已在超过 24 家金融机构进行 SaaS 或本地化部署交付。 （2）资产证券化业务：25H1，促成融资额为 395.0 亿元（同比-3.8%）。AMS 云（客户为核心 ...

Group 1: Company Developments - Meituan's international delivery brand Keeta officially launched in Doha, Qatar, aiming to support Qatar National Vision 2030 and collaborate with local businesses [2] - Pop Mart plans to open its first Middle East store in Doha by the end of 2025, expanding its overseas presence from 140 to over 200 stores [2] - Konvision won a contract for Qatar National TV's ultra-high-definition project, supplying 130 4K monitors for broadcast vehicles [3] Group 2: Investment and Economic Growth - Qatar ranked 12th globally in the 2024 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) performance index, rising 21 places from the previous year, indicating improved competitiveness and a favorable business environment [5] - The infrastructure market in Qatar is projected to grow from $33.4 billion in 2025 to $41.3 billion by 2030, driven by ongoing development projects and investment incentives [5] - Qatar's AI market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 28.66%, increasing from 1.56 billion Qatari riyals in 2024 to 7.07 billion riyals by 2030 [6] Group 3: Tourism and Real Estate - Qatar's tourism sector saw a 3% increase in international visitors in the first half of 2025, with over 2.6 million tourists contributing approximately $15 billion to GDP [7] - The real estate sector recorded a strong performance in Q2 2025, with transaction values reaching 8.9 billion Qatari riyals, a 29.8% year-on-year increase [9] Group 4: Financial Sector Developments - The Qatar Financial Centre reported a 64% year-on-year increase in new registered companies in the first half of 2025, totaling 828, attributed to streamlined registration processes [10] - Qatar's fintech sector is rapidly developing, with contactless payments accounting for 96% of offline transactions [11] Group 5: Policy and Regulatory Changes - Qatar introduced a new law to support innovation and scientific research, establishing a fund to enhance the country's knowledge economy [13] - A comprehensive regulatory reform involving 27 laws was initiated to attract foreign investment, resulting in a 640% increase in newly registered foreign companies in Q2 2025 [14]

Report Summary 1) Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the given content 2) Core Viewpoints of the Report - RWA, which digitizes real - world assets through blockchain tokenization, is a significant development at the intersection of fintech and capital markets. It enhances asset liquidity, reduces transaction costs, and promotes financial inclusiveness. It has entered a rapid expansion phase globally and is expected to become an important part of the global financial market in the next decade [1][4][16] - Despite its rapid growth, RWA's healthy development depends on the improvement of regulatory systems, risk management of underlying assets, and continuous guarantee of technical security [16] 3) Summary by Relevant Sections Introduction - RWA is a frontier direction where fintech and capital markets meet. It maps illiquid and high - barrier assets onto the blockchain, providing new investment and financing paths and showing a large - scale development trend [4] RWA's Basic Principles - RWA refers to digitizing real - world physical or financial assets and putting them on the blockchain through tokenization for decentralized ownership, transfer, and trading. Its core is asset tokenization, connecting traditional finance and decentralized finance and enhancing asset efficiency and inclusiveness [5] - RWA significantly improves asset liquidity by allowing fragmented ownership and 24/7 global trading, reducing entry barriers and stimulating secondary - market activity. It also has transparency and security advantages through distributed ledger technology and promotes financial inclusiveness, especially in emerging markets [6] RWA's Development Status - As of August 2025, the global RWA asset total (excluding stablecoins) is $26.7 billion, with over 300,000 asset holders and more than 250 asset issuers. The main underlying assets are private credit, US Treasuries, and commodities. The market has grown by over 50% compared to the same period in 2024, and is expected to expand further this year. BCG predicts it could exceed $16 trillion by 2030, about 10% of global GDP [7][9] - In terms of regulation, the US leads in practice, Europe has a unified regulatory framework with the MiCA Act, and Asian countries like Singapore, Japan, and South Korea are actively piloting. China Hong Kong has launched an RWA regulatory sandbox. However, RWA faces challenges such as regulatory compliance, asset credit risks, and technical security issues [12] Conclusion and Outlook - RWA is changing the asset - allocation landscape. It has entered a rapid expansion phase globally and is expected to be an important part of the global financial market in the next decade. In the future, it can provide a low - threshold way for Chinese residents to participate in alternative assets, and Hong Kong's pilot may gradually develop in areas such as securities, green RWA, and trade and supply - chain finance [16]

宝城期货分析指出，英伟达三季度指引不够亮眼，走势趋于疲软，或给予黄金避险溢价。自上周五美联 储鲍威尔在杰克逊霍尔会议发言偏鸽后，金价呈现上行态势。国内沪金涨幅相对较小，这很大程度上是 由于人民币升值以及持续升值的预期。技术上，关注伦敦金前期高位压力。 消息面上，美国二季度实际GDP年化修正值环比增3.3%，增幅高于预期值3.1%和初值3%；二季度核心 个人消费支出（PCE）物价指数年化修正值环比增2.5%，与初值一致，但低于预期值2.6%。 美联储理事丽莎·库克已于8月28日在华盛顿联邦法院提起诉讼，对唐纳德·特朗普总统以"其在抵押贷款 申请中撒谎"为由试图解雇她的行为提出质疑，这场诉讼拉开了关于美国央行独立性的历史性争端序 幕。 8月28日，美联储独立性担忧及通胀数据缓解推动避险需求，金价持续走强，截至收盘，COMEX黄金 期货涨0.82%报3476.9美元/盎司，截至亚市收盘，黄金ETF华夏（518850）涨0.29%，黄金股ETF （159562）涨4.51%。 每日经济新闻 ...

Group 1: Zhujiang Beer (002461.SZ) - Zhujiang Beer is the leading regional beer brand in Guangdong Province, with a strong market foundation and high consumer recognition. The flagship product, 97 Pure Draft, is leading product upgrades and capturing market share from competitors [6][7]. - The company has experienced continuous revenue and profit growth, with a CAGR of 7.8% in revenue and 9.2% in net profit from 2020 to 2024. The proportion of high-end products has increased significantly from 49.1% in 2019 to 70.8% in 2024 [6][7]. - The new management team, including a newly appointed chairman and general manager, is expected to drive further growth and innovation. The company has a solid reserve of high-end products and aims to expand its market presence outside Guangdong [7]. Group 2: Hanshuo Technology (301275.SZ) - Hanshuo Technology's revenue for the first half of 2025 was 1.974 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 7%, with a net profit of 222 million yuan, down 42% year-on-year. The company is focusing on the North American market, which shows significant growth potential [16][17]. - The global demand for retail digitalization continues to grow, with electronic shelf label (ESL) module shipments reaching 248 million units in the first half of 2025, a 56% increase year-on-year. The demand from major retailers like Walmart is expected to drive further digital upgrades in the retail sector [16][17]. - The company has established a comprehensive business system centered on electronic shelf label systems and SaaS cloud platform services, with international operations in over 70 countries [17]. Group 3: Guoci Materials (300285.SZ) - Guoci Materials reported a revenue of 2.154 billion yuan in the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 10.29%, with a net profit of 332 million yuan, up 0.38% year-on-year. The company is experiencing growth in electronic materials and new energy materials [18][19]. - The company’s six major business segments are developing synergistically, with a projected net profit of 774 million yuan, 886 million yuan, and 1.058 billion yuan for 2025-2027, respectively [19][20]. - The company is focusing on strategic investments and acquisitions to enhance its capabilities in clinical materials and digital equipment, particularly in the biomedical materials sector [20]. Group 4: Yuhua Software (300339.SZ) - Yuhua Software achieved a revenue of 1.747 billion yuan in the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 10.55%, while the net profit decreased by 29.43% to 60 million yuan. The company is actively promoting its innovative business [22][23]. - The company’s gross margin was 23.72%, down 2.36 percentage points year-on-year, but it has optimized its expense ratios, leading to improved operational efficiency [23][24]. - The revenue from innovative business segments reached approximately 368 million yuan, accounting for 21.07% of total revenue, indicating a growing contribution from new business areas [24]. Group 5: New Dairy Industry (002946.SZ) - New Dairy Industry reported a revenue of 5.526 billion yuan in the first half of 2025, with a net profit of 397 million yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 33.8%. The company’s low-temperature strategy is showing significant results [48][49]. - The direct-to-consumer (DTC) model has driven growth, with revenue from this channel increasing by 23% to 3.39 billion yuan, representing 66.3% of total revenue [48][49]. - The company is focusing on core markets and has achieved stable growth in key regions, with a notable increase in high-end fresh milk sales [48][49].

Affirm (AFRM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call August 28, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company ParticipantsZane Keller - Head - IRMax Levchin - Director, Founder & CEOAdam Frisch - Senior Managing Director - EquitiesRob O’Hare - CFOWill Nance - Vice PresidentMichael Linford - COOAdib Choudhury - Senior Equity Research AssociateJohn Hecht - Managing DirectorJames Faucette - Managing DirectorReggie Smith - Executive Director - Equity ResearchHarry Bartlett - VP - Equity ResearchGiuliano Bologna - Managing DirectorConference Call Pa ...