The China Shanghai Composite Index experienced a modest increase of 0.18% today, contributing to a notable rise of 2.79% over the past 30 days. However, the market showed a significant disparity in performance among different capitalizations.
In the large-cap segment, Bestway Marine & Energy Technology Co., Ltd. emerged as the top performer with a return of 14.16%, while Anhui Tongguan Copper Foil Group Co., Ltd. lagged behind with a decline of 9.49%. Mid-cap stocks saw Jianglong Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. leading with a return of 20.03%, contrasted by Guangzhou Hexin Instrument Co., Ltd., which fell by 20.0%.

Small-cap stocks also displayed a mixed performance, with Zhanjiang Guolian Aquatic Products Co., Ltd. achieving a return of 20.09%, while Fujian Zhangzhou Development Co., Ltd. faced a decline of 10.03%.

Overall, the advance-decline ratio across the market indicated that 1,079 stocks advanced compared to 3,871 that declined, resulting in a ratio of 0.28. This trend was echoed in large-cap stocks with a ratio of 0.47, mid-cap stocks at 0.25, and small-cap stocks at 0.21, highlighting a challenging environment for many investors.