Market Overview - The three major indices opened mixed, with the Shanghai Composite Index up 0.04% and the Shenzhen Component Index down 0.04% [1] - The iron ore, memory storage, and fiberglass sectors showed the highest gains, while the China Shipbuilding sector, AI corpus, and Kuaishou concept sectors experienced the largest declines [1] Index Performance - Shanghai Composite Index: 3,474.63, up 0.04%, with 845 gainers and 889 losers [2] - Shenzhen Component Index: 10,431.78, down 0.04%, with 1,073 gainers and 1,203 losers [2] - Northbound 50 Index: 1,403.84, up 0.14%, with 133 gainers and 100 losers [2] - ChiNext Index: 2,129.49, down 0.03%, with 546 gainers and 620 losers [2] U.S. Market Performance - U.S. stock markets opened lower and closed with the worst single-day performance since mid-June, with the Dow Jones down 0.94%, S&P 500 down 0.79%, and Nasdaq down 0.92% [3] - Notable movements in Chinese concept stocks included Bilibili up 7.66% and Alibaba down 2.24% [3] Institutional Insights - CICC reported that the active trading volume is a crucial indicator of capital market depth, suggesting a significant change in the asset and funding structure of the Hong Kong stock market, which may enhance long-term growth potential [4] - Huatai Securities indicated that the IDC sector is expected to benefit from the growing demand for intelligent computing centers, marking a potential turning point for the industry [5] - CITIC Securities maintained a "stronger than market" rating for the beauty industry, highlighting a 10%+ GMV growth during the recent 618 shopping festival [6] - Huatai Securities noted that domestic leading companies are likely to benefit from improved fertilizer demand and profitability due to global planting area growth and limited new industry capacity [7]