1. Report Industry Investment Rating - There is no information about the report industry investment rating in the provided content. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The inter - bank market liquidity remains loose, with the overnight repurchase rate of deposit - taking institutions staying around 1.32%. The November LPR quotes remain unchanged [4]. - The stock index rose and then fell yesterday, showing an overall volatile performance. It is expected that market differences will be gradually digested during the stock index's volatile adjustment, and the index is expected to rise further with the emergence of new mainlines. The bottom - fishing effect of Central Huijin provides a certain buffer, and the downside risk of the index is generally controllable. The recent market adjustment offers an opportunity to lay out for the further rise of the stock index next year [6]. 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Macro - financial Data - **Interest Rates**: DR001 closed at 1.31%, down 0.04bp; DR007 at 1.45%, down 2.79bp; GC001 at 1.38%, down 6.50bp; GC007 at 1.52%, down 1.00bp; SHBOR 3M at 1.58%, up 0.10bp; LPR 5 - year at 3.50%, unchanged; 1 - year treasury bond at 1.35%, down 0.60bp; 5 - year treasury bond at 1.57%, up 0.20bp; 10 - year treasury bond at 1.84%, down 0.10bp; 10 - year US treasury bond at 4.00%, down 1.00bp [3]. - **Central Bank Operations**: The central bank conducted 356.4 billion yuan of 7 - day reverse repurchase operations yesterday at an operating rate of 1.40%. With 300 billion yuan of reverse repurchases maturing on the same day, the net investment for the day was 56.4 billion yuan [3]. 3.2 Stock Index Market - **Closing Prices and Changes**: The CSI 300 closed at 4515, down 0.05%; the SSE 50 at 2972, up 0.02%; the CSI 500 at 6951.3, down 0.2%; the CSI 1000 at 7257.5, up 0.12%. The trading volume of the two stock markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen was 1.7098 trillion yuan, a decrease of 73.6 billion yuan from the previous day. Industry sectors showed mixed performance, with papermaking, batteries, consumer electronics, photovoltaic equipment, and chemical raw materials sectors leading the gains, while cultural media, cement building materials, Internet services, pharmaceutical commerce, and gaming sectors leading the losses [5]. - **Futures Contracts**: IF volume was 100,893, up 3.7%; IF open interest was 264,196, up 1.9%; IH volume was 42,497, up 19.7%; IH open interest was 92,285, up 7.0%; IC volume was 112,976, up 5.6%; IC open interest was 254,570, up 2.2%; IM volume was 183,443, up 3.3%; IM open interest was 364,043, up 0.8% [5]. 3.3 Futures Contract Premium and Discount - **IF**: The premium/discount rates for the current - month, next - month, current - quarter, and next - quarter contracts were 8.38%, 6.21%, 3.95%, and 3.99% respectively [7]. - **IH**: The premium/discount rates for the current - month, next - month, current - quarter, and next - quarter contracts were 5.51%, 3.70%, 1.81%, and 1.63% respectively [7]. - **IC**: The premium/discount rates for the current - month, next - month, current - quarter, and next - quarter contracts were 13.15%, 11.90%, 10.34%, and 11.10% respectively [7]. - **IM**: The premium/discount rates for the current - month, next - month, current - quarter, and next - quarter contracts were 17.93%, 15.48%, 13.47%, and 13.25% respectively [7].

Core Viewpoint - The narrowing of the AH share premium indicates a shift in investor perception and highlights the increasing preference of international capital for high-quality Chinese assets, leading to the possibility of H-shares surpassing A-shares in price in the future [1][2][3] Group 1: Market Dynamics - The AH share premium has significantly narrowed compared to the same period last year, with companies like CATL, China Merchants Bank, and Midea Group showing instances of H-share prices exceeding A-share prices [1] - Historically, the AH share premium existed due to differences in market liquidity and investor structure, with A-shares being dominated by retail investors and H-shares by institutional investors [1][2] - The current shift is driven by increased international capital allocation towards high-quality Chinese assets and sustained inflows of southbound funds, enhancing the liquidity and valuation levels of the Hong Kong market [1][2] Group 2: Investment Trends - The direct cause of the AH share premium inversion is the strong preference of international capital for Chinese assets, which are recognized for their stable fundamentals and growth potential [2] - Long-term investors, such as domestic insurance and public funds, are focusing on companies' dividend capabilities and long-term growth potential, further compressing the AH premium [2] - The premium inversion phenomenon is concentrated among two types of companies: industry leaders with global competitiveness and stable, low-volatility assets, which are the main targets for value investment [2] Group 3: Future Outlook - The current narrowing of the AH share premium may be just the beginning of a broader change in investor recognition, with expectations of more H-shares surpassing A-shares in price as market connectivity improves [3] - Two significant changes are anticipated: the integration of valuation systems, leading A-shares to adopt a more rational pricing style akin to H-shares, and an optimization of the investor structure with a higher proportion of institutional investors [3] - Ultimately, as investor rationality increases and company valuations align, the prices of A-shares and H-shares should converge, achieving a state of equal pricing and rights [3]

Market Overview - The market is experiencing a rebound with mixed performance across the three major indices, highlighting rapid rotation of market hotspots, particularly in the tourism and consumer sectors, while the humanoid robot concept is weakening [1] - The tourism ETF has surged over 5%, indicating strong investor interest in this sector [1] Tourism Sector - Various segments of the tourism industry, including scenic spots, hotels, travel agencies, and retail, are showing comprehensive recovery, supported by continuous government policies aimed at promoting high-quality development in tourism [3] - Upcoming holidays such as New Year's and an extended Spring Festival, along with increased interest in winter tourism and the introduction of duty-free and visa-free policies, have significantly boosted the tourism sector's momentum [3] ETF Performance - The tourism ETF (159766.SZ) rose by 5.99%, while other related ETFs such as the liquor ETF and consumer ETFs also showed positive performance, with increases ranging from 3.61% to 4.5% [2] - Conversely, several battery-related ETFs have seen declines exceeding 2%, indicating a downturn in that sector [4] Battery Technology - Solid-state batteries are advancing from laboratory research to commercialization, driven by their high energy density and safety advantages, alongside supportive policies and evolving market demands [5] - The global solid-state battery industry is at a critical stage of moving towards commercial viability, reflecting ongoing technological advancements [5]

Group 1: Gold Tax Policy and Market Impact - The new gold tax policy announced by the Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Administration has led to adjustments in gold pricing, with China Merchants Bank including tax in the price of physical gold bars [1] - The announcement of the tax policy has negatively impacted retail gold stocks, with companies like Luk Fook Holdings experiencing a drop of nearly 9% in stock price [4] - The policy aims to enhance the distinction between gold as a commodity and its financial attributes, indicating a supportive stance towards the gold industry compared to international markets [4] Group 2: Aluminum and Glass Market Trends - Aluminum prices have surged, reaching their highest closing price since May 2022, with a monthly increase of over 7% in October [1] - The domestic photovoltaic glass market is facing an increase in production capacity, with new furnaces being activated, leading to a slight increase in supply despite some production constraints [2] Group 3: Company Developments and IPOs - Shukong Technology, a unicorn in AI medical imaging, is preparing for an IPO, with a valuation reaching 9.4 billion yuan after its last funding round [2] - Juhua Materials is planning to issue H-shares and list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with details still under discussion [6] - Several companies, including Keren Co. and Pingzhi Information, have signed significant procurement contracts, indicating active business operations in their respective sectors [10][11] Group 4: Retail and Store Closures - Zhou Dashing has reported a net closure of 560 stores over the past year, primarily in franchise locations, despite rising gold prices [5]

Market Overview - The three major A-share indices showed mixed results, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.32%, while the Shenzhen Component Index and the ChiNext Index fell by 0.25% and 0.36% respectively [1] - The total market turnover reached 14,545 billion, an increase of 1,210 billion compared to the previous day [1] - Over 4,100 stocks in the market experienced declines [1] Sector Performance - Sectors such as cross-border payments, banking, gaming, electricity, steel, and innovative pharmaceuticals saw the highest gains [1] - Conversely, sectors like solid-state batteries, non-ferrous metals, beauty care, and wind power equipment faced the largest declines [1] ETF Performance - The gaming ETFs led the gains, with the following performances: - Gaming ETF (516010) up by 2.47% with a turnover of 157 million - Gaming ETF Huatai-PB (516770) up by 2.22% with a turnover of 31.57 million - Gaming ETF (159869) up by 2.21% with a turnover of 1,054 million [2] - Other notable ETFs included: - Banking ETFs also showed positive performance, with the top performer being Banking ETF (516310) up by 2.02% [2] Regulatory Developments - The Hong Kong Financial Secretary announced that the "Stablecoin Regulation" will take effect on August 1, allowing the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to start accepting license applications [2] - Several companies have expressed intentions to apply for stablecoin licenses, indicating a growing interest in this market segment [2] Industry Trends - Open-source Securities reported that stablecoins are entering a "singularity" moment, with their application expanding from cryptocurrency trading to broader payment scenarios, leading to rapid growth in market size and trading activity [3]