Core Viewpoint - The recent bullish trend in the A-share market, which began on June 23, has been sustained for over a month, driven by multiple favorable policies and increased investor participation [1][3]. Market Activity - As of July, the monthly active users of securities service applications exceeded 167 million, marking a year-on-year increase of 20.89% [2][3]. - The trading volume in the A-share market has shown significant growth, with daily trading amounts reaching a new high of 2.81 trillion yuan on August 18 [3]. - The increase in active users of securities applications indicates a recovery in market sentiment and enhanced user engagement [2][4]. Securities Application Performance - Among 50 securities applications, 60% reported a year-on-year increase in active users of over 20%, with some applications like 淘股吧 and 同花顺期货通 seeing increases above 30% [4][6]. - The top three applications by active users are 同花顺 (35.01 million), 东方财富, and 大智慧, while 华泰证券's 涨乐财富通 leads among broker apps with 11.36 million users [5]. Investor Behavior - New account openings on the Shanghai Stock Exchange reached 1.9636 million in July, a substantial increase of 71% year-on-year, contributing to a total of 14.5614 million new accounts for the year, up 36.9% [8]. - There is a debate regarding the source of new capital entering the market, with some analysts suggesting that high-net-worth investors are currently the primary participants rather than retail investors [8]. Institutional Involvement - Analysts note that institutional investors are becoming the main source of new capital, with a significant increase in new institutional accounts since June, indicating a potential shift towards an "institutional bull market" [9].