<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Current Market Overview</h2>

<p>On Tuesday, the Shanghai Composite remained virtually unchanged at 3,370 points, while the Shenzhen Component faced a decline of 0.43%, settling at 10,649 points. This lackluster performance reflects the ongoing struggle of mainland stocks as they grapple with mounting concerns over the effectiveness of China’s current stimulus measures in countering the impacts of US tariffs.</p>

<h2 class="wp-block-heading">China&#8217;s Economic Measures</h2>

<p>Recently, China established a GDP growth target of 5% and elevated its deficit to a three-decade high, demonstrating an aggressive approach to stimulate economic activity. Among the plans unveiled, there is a focus on boosting consumption and enhancing domestic demand. Despite these efforts, the economy continues to face sluggish growth, raising questions about the impact of external pressures, particularly from new US tariffs.</p>

<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Sector Performance of Heavyweight Stocks</h2>

<p>The turbulence in the market was further exacerbated by notable losses among key stocks. Heavyweights such as Wolong Electric (-4%), Victory Giant (-6%), East Money (-1.5%), Ningbo Shuanglin (-12.3%), and BYD Company (-1.5%) all reported sharp declines. These figures highlight the challenges faced by pivotal sectors, including industrials, power, transport, property, and consumer goods, which are expected to bear the brunt of the adverse effects linked to US tariffs.</p>
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