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title: "The three major indices of the Shanghai and Shenzhen A-shares fell by 0.1% to 0.4% in the half-day session, with Cambricon dropping over 4%"
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# The three major indices of the Shanghai and Shenzhen A-shares fell by 0.1% to 0.4% in the half-day session, with Cambricon dropping over 4%

China released significant economic data, among which, the GDP for the second quarter increased by 4.3% year-on-year, falling short of expectations; retail sales in June increased by 1% year-on-year and industrial production above designated size increased by 5.3% year-on-year, both exceeding expectations; however, fixed asset investment in the first half of the year decreased by 5.7% year-on-year, also below expectations.

The central parity rate of the RMB against the USD was reported at 6.7910, an increase of 80 points from the previous day. The People's Bank of China conducted a 7-day reverse repurchase operation of 426.5 billion RMB, with another 15 billion RMB in reverse repos maturing, resulting in a net injection of 411.5 billion RMB for the day. The three major A-share indices opened mixed, with a half-day decline of 0.1% to 0.4%.

The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 3 points or 0.08%, closing at 3,963 points, with a turnover of 809.379 billion RMB. The Shenzhen Component Index dropped by 56 points or 0.38%, closing at 14,868 points, with a turnover of 906.095 billion RMB. The ChiNext Index decreased by 13 points or 0.36%, closing at 3,837 points, with a turnover of 393.581 billion RMB.

In the banking sector, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (601398.SH) and China Construction Bank (601939.SH) fell by 0.4% and 0.8%, respectively, while China Merchants Bank (600036.SH) rose by 1.2%. In the insurance sector, China Life (601628.SH) increased by 2.6%, with the company expected to see profits more than double in the first half of the year; China Pacific Insurance (601601.SH) rose by 2.7%. Additionally, BYD (002594.SZ) increased by 2.6%. CATL (300750.SZ) rose by 3.8%.

Changxin Technology (688825.SH), the world's fourth-largest DRAM manufacturer, priced its IPO at 8.66 RMB per share, while semiconductor stocks such as Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (688981.SH) fell by 4.3%, and Hua Hong Semiconductor (688347.SH) dropped by 4.7%. AI chip stock Cambricon (688256.SH) fell by 4.4%. Domestic GPU stocks MetaX (688802.SH) and Moore Threads (688795.SH) dropped by 13.1% and 7.4%, respectively. Lanqi Technology (688008.SH) fell by 5.2%. Fiber optic stock YOFC (601869.SH) is expected to see a mid-term net profit increase of over 711%, with its stock price rising by 8.1% for the half-day. Storage stock GigaDevice (603986.SH) fell by 0.9%.

Among the three major optical module companies, Zhongji Xuchuang (300308.SZ) fell by 0.8%, Tianfu Communication (300394.SZ) dropped by 4.2%, and NewEase (300502.SZ) decreased by 1.5%.

iFlytek (002230.SZ) expects a net loss of 180 million to 228 million RMB in the first half of the year, with its stock price rising by 1.3% for the half-day

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