Summary: All three major indices hit new highs for the year, with over 100 stocks hitting the daily limit-up consecutively for the second day.

date
22/07/2025
The three major stock indexes in A-shares rose collectively today. As of the close, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.62%, the Shenzhen Component Index rose by 0.84%, the Growth Enterprise Index rose by 0.61%, and the Beizheng 50 Index rose by 0.45%. The trading volume in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing totaled 1.9286 trillion yuan, an increase of 201.5 billion yuan from the previous day. Over 2500 stocks in the market rose, with over 100 stocks hitting the daily limit for the second consecutive day. In terms of sectors, the leading sectors in terms of gains were water and electricity, engineering machinery, coal, steel, pork, and liquor, while the leading sectors in terms of declines were AI, gaming, banking, and PCB concept stocks. On the market, the water and electricity and cement building materials sectors saw significant gains again, with Hailuoshui, Gaoyingminbao, and Huanxin cement stocks hitting the daily limit for two consecutive days. The coal sector saw a rapid rise in the afternoon, with Shanxi coking coal, Haohua energy, and Lu'an Huaneng all hitting the daily limit. Pork stocks were active, with Bangjike technology hitting the daily limit. Liquor stocks also performed well, with Shanxi Fenjiu, Luzhou Laojiao, and Yingjia Gongjiu leading the gains. Most of the banking sector saw adjustments, with Xiamen Bank, Minsheng Bank, and Yunong Commercial Bank seeing declines of over 2%. Most PCB concept stocks also declined, with Tongguan copper foil, Yihao new materials, and Jingwang electronics all experiencing varying degrees of decline.