A structural interest rate cut is still a rate cut! The central bank officially announces the first comprehensive reduction in the structural MMF policy tool interest rate, saving more than 15 billion yuan in bank funding costs each year.
① The central bank announced a 0.25 percentage point reduction in the rate of structured MMF monetary policy tools. Industry insiders stated that structural interest rate cuts are also interest rate cuts, which help strengthen the policy incentives for commercial Banks. ② The central bank proposed to establish 500 billion yuan for re-loaning to service Consumer and Retirement, increase the re-loaning quota for Technology innovation and technological transformation, and increase the re-loaning quota for supporting agriculture and small businesses, guiding Financial Institutions to accelerate loan disbursement in related fields.
The central bank: Starting from May 15, the reserve requirement ratio for Financial Institutions will be lowered by 0.5 percentage points.
The People's Bank of China has decided to lower the reserve requirement ratio for Financial Institutions by 0.5 percentage points (excluding Financial Institutions that have already implemented a 5% reserve requirement ratio) starting from May 15, 2025, and to lower the reserve requirement ratio for Autos financing companies and financial leasing companies by 5 percentage points.
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Direct coverage of the Earnings Conference for the Siasun Robot&Automation Industry: The localization rate of the supply chain is accelerating, while the industrial sector still faces fierce competition.
① Many companies participating in the performance briefing stated that currently, the core or most supply chain links have been localized, while a small number of links that require imports are actively planning localization solutions; ② From the perspective of the overall Siasun Robot&Automation Industry, the competition in the industrial robot industry is fierce, and in 2024, a situation of "growth in quantity without growth in revenue, and growth in revenue without growth in profit" may occur.
The A-share International Board under ANT GROUP CO., LTD. may launch an IPO.
① After the Listing As a Whole of ANT GROUP CO., LTD. was put on hold, ANT International, registered in Singapore, may consider a separate listing in Hong Kong. Discussions with relevant authorities regarding this possibility are currently underway. ② Recently, ANT International also issued a letter to all employees, requiring cost control and efficiency improvements. On March 19, 2024, ANT International will be spun off from ANT GROUP CO., LTD. to operate independently in the market. One significant meaning of the spin-off from ANT GROUP CO., LTD. is the ability to independently finance and bear profits and losses.
U.S. stocks closed: Trade uncertainty rises, and the three major Indexes collectively declined.
① The CEO of NVIDIA stated that the AI market in China is expected to reach 50 billion dollars; ② AMD's revenue in the first quarter was 7.44 billion dollars, a year-on-year growth of 36%; ③ Super Micro Computer's net sales in the third quarter were 4.6 billion dollars, falling short of expectations.
More than 60% of A-share vehicle companies achieved growth in net income in the first quarter, with policy dividends and technological breakthroughs being the driving forces for this growth.
① Among the 16 A-share listed automobile companies, 10 companies achieved year-on-year growth in net income attributable to the parent company in the first quarter of 2025, accounting for 62.5%. ② BYD led with a growth rate of 100.38%, SAIC Group's net income increased by 11.40% year-on-year, and Chongqing Changan Automobile's net income attributable to the parent company surged by 601.31% year-on-year.
After ongoing fluctuations, the market may be nearing a directional choice, with the AI, Siasun Robot&Automation, and other Technology growth sectors likely to rebound.
Looking back at the market situation before the festival, the market has been in a state of fluctuating consolidation, and the atmosphere of market observation remains quite strong.
The Siasun Robot&Automation industry is experiencing a rise with a noticeable increase in entrants, and the Sector is expected to continue to be in the spotlight.
① According to Statistics from the new strategy humanoid robot research institute, as of December 2024, the number of Global humanoid robot Ontology companies has surpassed 220. Among them, companies from China account for half, exceeding 110. ② Shanghai Securities stated that the Industry Chain for humanoid robots has entered a phase of "a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend," and the commercialization of humanoid robots is promising. It is recommended to pay attention to domestic component manufacturers that will benefit.
U.S. stocks closed: The three major Indexes all fell, with Berkshire dropping over 5%.
① Apple issued bonds for the first time in two years; ② The Board of Directors of Berkshire Hathaway voted to appoint Abel as CEO, while Buffett continues as Chairman; ③ The reorganization plan of OpenAI had to change and will continue to be controlled by a nonprofit entity.
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The term "smart driving" is no longer popular! Xiaomi has changed its name, and multiple car companies have adjusted their stance.
① The promotion of intelligent driving has shifted from active messaging to passive responses, with features like urban NOA no longer being emphasized; ② Most brands are introducing expressions such as "driving responsibility" and "subscription mechanism," uniformly emphasizing the attributes of Level 2; ③ Companies' statements are aligning with industry initiatives, and the promotion of assisted driving is entering a cautious compliance stage.
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Xiaomi has launched its first inference open-source large model, Mimo! With 7 billion parameters, it surpasses OpenAI's o1-mini and Alibaba's QwQ-32B-Preview.
Under the same conditions of reinforcement learning (RL) training data, MiMo-7B shows a significantly greater potential in mathematics and coding than other widely used models in the industry, including well-known RL starter models such as DeepSeek-R1-Distill-7B and Qwen2.5-32B.
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