Brokerage morning meeting highlights: DeepSeek reopens its source code, focusing on changes in AI applications.
At today's Brokerage morning meeting, HTSC proposed that DeepSeek be open-sourced again and focus on changes in AI applications; China International Capital Corporation believes that AI+finance is expected to reach a scaling inflection point; China Securities Co.,Ltd. stated that the performance resonance of lithium battery demand is signaling the beginning of a new cycle.
In March, the shipping volume of power Batteries is expected to grow significantly, Goldman Sachs: Battery sales are "strongly correlated" with stock prices.
Goldman Sachs found that since 2024, the shipment volume of Batteries has shown a high correlation with the stock performance of companies like Contemporary Amperex Technology and Hunan Yupower. According to ICCSino's data, the shipment volume of China's power battery Industry in March is expected to exceed market expectations, with a month-on-month growth of 15%. Goldman Sachs believes that this strong monthly growth expectation further solidifies their determination of the cyclical recovery in the Industry.
The continuous decline in lithium-nickel prices has led to a deterioration in Earnings Reports of Australian mining companies, and signs of an Industry consolidation wave are beginning to emerge.
① Three Lithium miners in Australia have reported their largest half-year losses in over six years and will not distribute dividends; ② Lithium prices have cumulatively fallen by over 80% since 2022, and nickel prices have dropped by half since the beginning of 2023. Miners are entering an era of capital discipline, and future acquisitions may trigger a wave of Industry consolidation.
When will Solid State Batteries take off? Materials, Cells, and vehicle companies are all "rushing" to break through to batteries under 500Wh/kg before 2030 | Industry Observation
① Academician Ouyang Minggao predicts that in the future three stages of technological development, the focus before 2030 will be on breakthroughs in batteries below 500Wh/kg; high-nickel ternary and silicon anodes will be mainstream materials. ② From the perspective of industrial development, materials, Cells, automakers, and academia are joining forces to collaboratively tackle the challenges of mass production of Solid State Batteries, promoting the early realization of large-scale commercial applications of Solid State Batteries.
Eight departments: accelerate the iteration and upgrading of mature technologies such as Lithium Battery and support disruptive technological innovation.
① The plan requires accelerating the iteration and upgrade of mature technologies such as Lithium Battery, promoting engineering and application technology breakthroughs for Supercapacitors, Sodium Battery, and developing long-duration energy storage technologies such as compressed air. ② Moderate and ahead-of-time layout of hydrogen storage and other ultra-long-duration energy storage technologies, supporting basic research for next-generation battery and Asia Vets technologies.
Finance Associated Press Venture Capital: In January, financing in the Carbon Neutrality sector totaled 1.61 billion yuan, a decrease of 95.03% month-on-month. Li Chuang Autos Electronics completed its first round of financing of nearly 0.5 billion yuan.
According to data from the China Finance Association's Venture Capital platform, in January, there were a total of 69 private equity investment events in the domestic Carbon Neutrality sector, a decrease of 28.13% from 96 events last month; The total disclosed financing amounted to approximately 1.61 billion yuan, down 95.03% from 32.404 billion yuan last month.