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Oppenheimer: Raise the target price of opening customers from $980 to $1,075, and reiterate the rating of "outperforming the market".Japanese manufacturers' confidence index turned negative to the central bank's forecast in December. A short-term survey in Reuters, Japan, found that Japanese manufacturers' business confidence deteriorated further in December due to concerns about US protectionist policies. The survey of 505 large Japanese non-financial enterprises showed that manufacturers' confidence index fell from 5 in November to -1 in December, which was the first time since last February, and the number of pessimists exceeded optimists for the first time in 10 months. The loss of business confidence may cast a shadow over the Bank of Japan's forecast. The Bank of Japan had previously predicted that a steady recovery driven by rising wages and consumption would help inflation reach the 2% target in a sustainable way and justify further interest rate hikes. Many manufacturing industries have reported that business confidence has declined. Among electronic machinery manufacturers, steel and non-ferrous metal manufacturers, pessimists far exceed optimists.ZTE and ZTE Xinyun jointly released a digital intelligence financial solution. Recently, ZTE and ZTE Xinyun Cloud Service Co., Ltd. (referred to as "ZTE Xinyun") jointly released a digital intelligence financial solution based on digital nebula. The solution provides one-stop financial cloud application, fully supports financial functions and financial processes, solves breakpoints and pain points in the interaction between industry and finance, breaks the "data island" between systems, realizes the intelligent and efficient collection of business data and financial processing, and empowers the intelligent transformation of enterprise financial data.

Zhongjin Chongqing Liangjiang REIT is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, and Zhongjin Chongqing Liangjiang REIT is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. This is the first public offering REIT of state-owned enterprises in the west and the first industrial park REIT in the west. According to the data, the fund has 4 assets in the pool, all located in Chongqing Liangjiang Digital Economy Industrial Park, including Pisces Project, Gemini Project, Phoenix Project and Tuo D Phase I D2 Project, with a total construction area of about 243,700 square meters, and the operation of infrastructure assets is mature and stable. (CSI Taurus)Morgan Asset Management: In 2025, there are sufficient reasons to continue to over-allocate US stocks. Sylvia Sheng, global multi-asset strategist of Morgan Asset Management, said that there are sufficient reasons to continue to over-allocate US stocks and increase exposure to small and medium-sized stocks. She pointed out that although the valuation may look high, it is expected that the profit growth of S&P 500 companies will continue. Sheng wrote that it is estimated that in 2025, the contribution of the six giants in the S&P 500 index to the profit growth of the other 494 stocks will be the same, and the profit growth of these six giants is expected to slow down from 40% in 2024 to 22%. In the international market, Morgan Asset Management continues to over-allocate Japanese stocks, and its quantitative model shows that the yield of Japanese stocks is attractive and the bottom-up profitability is strong.During the year, there were 461 new indices, and the index investment fever continued to climb. On December 10th, in order to meet the investment demand of diversified indices, CSI Index Co., Ltd. officially released five new indices, including CSI 1000 Growth Index, CSI 1000 Value Index, CSI 2000 Growth Index, CSI 2000 Value Index and CSI 1000 Quality Balance Strategy Index. With the "listing" of the above five indexes, the number of newly-issued indexes reached 461 during the year, covering categories such as strategy, style, scale, industry, theme and other fixed-income indexes; Related index asset classes include stocks, fixed income, funds and futures. At the same time, the secondary market, this year, the heat of indexed investment is also high. Looking forward to the future, with the continuous vigorous growth of market demand and unabated heat, and the precise guidance and strong support from the supervisory level, the indexed investment ecology will become more and more perfect. (Securities Daily)

Syrian opposition forces claimed to have taken control of the eastern Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor. According to Al Jazeera and Arabiya TV, on the 10th local time, Hassan Abdel Ghani, commander of Syrian opposition forces, said that "the eastern Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor has been completely controlled".General Motors (GM): The unmanned business Cruise and GM Technical team will be merged, and the plan is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025. According to the priority of GM's capital allocation, GM will no longer fund Cruise's self-driving taxi development business.Fenda Technology's daily limit today was 110 million yuan, and Fenda Technology's daily limit today was 6.402 billion yuan, with a turnover rate of 42.27%. After-hours data showed that the special seats of Shenzhen Stock Connect bought 104 million yuan and sold 118 million yuan, and the special seats of the two institutions sold 110 million yuan.