On July 18, the three A-share indexes opened higher collectively. The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.22% to 3,235.09 points, the Shenzhen Component Index rose 0.36% to12,456.22 points, and the Growth Enterprise Market Index rose 0.65% to 2,778.4 points. On the disk, automobile integrated die casting, virtual power plant, sodium ion battery, energy storage, wind power equipment, coal industry, lithium extraction from salt lake and other sectors were among the top gainers, while photovoltaic expressway, tourist hotel, railway and highway, airport and AMC were among the top losers. In terms of individual stocks, Kexing Pharmaceutical opened higher 10.22%, and the company received the notice of approval for clinical trial of COVID-19 small molecule oral drug Shien26 capsule.

Today, FTSE China A50 index futures opened down 0.02%. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opened up 0.9%. South Korea's Seoul Composite Index opened 0.8% higher, and then the increase expanded to 1%. The Japanese stock market is closed for holidays.

Last Friday, the three major US stock indexes recorded their biggest one-day gains in three weeks. The Dow rose 2. 15% to 3 1288.26. The Nasdaq rose 1.79% to 1 1452.42 points; The S&P 500 index rose 1.92% to 3,863.16. Germany's DAX30 index rose 2.76%, Britain's FTSE 100 index rose 1.69%, France's CAC40 index rose 2.04%, and Europe's Stoxx 50 index rose 2.37%.

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