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Whirlpool: The rolling P/E ratio of the company is higher than that of the industry. Whirlpool issued a warning announcement on the risk of stock trading. As of December 10, 2024, the closing price of the company's stock was 12.91 yuan, with a rolling P/E ratio of 82.42 times. According to the data published on the website of China Securities Index Co., Ltd., the industry classification of the company belongs to the CSRC is "C38 Electrical Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing Industry", and the latest rolling P/E ratio is 21.00 times. The rolling P/E ratio of the company is higher than that of the industry, so investors are advised to pay attention to investment risks.Front-page article of China Securities Journal: Focus on synergy and cohesion to boost confidence in the stock market. The front-page article of China Securities Journal said that the the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee meeting held on December 9 proposed to "stabilize the property market and stock market". Market participants believe that the key to stabilizing the stock market is to enhance the internal stability of the market, enhance the investment value of listed companies, crack down on securities crimes, strengthen investor protection, and effectively boost investor confidence. This is a systematic project, involving many aspects, which needs to be exerted in the same direction and form a joint force. The emphasis on coordination, grasping the key, will help to better cohesion and create good conditions for the healthy development of the capital market.Everbright Securities: The competitive pattern of K12 teaching and training is expected to improve, and the leading profits of the industry will gradually recover during the year. Everbright Securities released a research report saying that with the clearing of the industry and the improvement of the competitive pattern of the industry, the leading profits will gradually recover (the utilization rate of leading outlets and the teacher's schedule rate will gradually increase under the optimization of the pattern), and the dark moment of the teaching and training industry has passed. Under the optimization of competition pattern, the release of K12 leader operating leverage has driven the performance to pick up, and the profitability is expected to continue to be repaired. In the past 24 years, the income of leading enterprises has increased rapidly and the profitability has improved with high certainty. In the future, it is still necessary to continue to pay attention to the policy direction, cover the education sector for the first time, and give an "overweight" rating.

The State Council, USA: Israel's actions in Syria are "temporary measures". When talking about Israel's military actions in Syria at a briefing on December 9, local time, the State Council spokesman Matthew Miller said that Israel said that these actions were "temporary measures" taken to defend its borders and respond to the withdrawal of Syrian troops from the region, and "not permanent actions". Miller said that the United States hopes to finally see lasting stability between Israel and Syria and supports all parties to abide by the disengagement agreement signed in 1974.Institution: The European Central Bank is expected to hint that interest rates will be further lowered after this week. Pioneer analyst Shaan Raithatha said in a report that the European Central Bank is expected to cut the deposit interest rate by 25 basis points to 3% this week, and hinted at further interest rate cuts at the meeting on Thursday. The senior economist said that this should reflect the softening growth prospects and the increasing possibility that inflation will weaken more than expected. He said that the ECB can choose not to mention the statement that "as long as it is necessary, the policy will be limited enough". Vanguard continues to predict that the European Central Bank will accelerate the pace of interest rate cuts in early 2025 and reduce the deposit interest rate to 1.75% by mid-2025, slightly lower than the neutral level.China Merchants Securities' salary adjustment: "The investment bank's salary is cut by half and the bonus is cancelled". It is reported that China Merchants Securities is taking more measures to reduce the salary. At present, the investment bank's salary is cut by half and the bonus is cancelled, so is the institutional department. A number of China Merchants Securities confirmed the authenticity of the above news to the trade wind, and also said that the "business entertainment expenses of the investment bank were basically cancelled". Affected by the slowdown of IPO rhythm, the equity business of China Merchants Securities Investment Bank has shrunk significantly. Wind data shows that since 2024, the amount of equity underwriting has been 8.181 billion yuan, down over 50% year-on-year.

Kunlun Digital Intelligence and Hikvision reached a cooperation, and Kunlun Digital Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd. and Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. held a signing ceremony of cooperation framework agreement in Beijing. According to the cooperation agreement, the two sides will actively explore and promote the digital and intelligent application of intelligent IOT technology to improve production efficiency and reduce operating costs. At the same time, the two sides will also carry out in-depth cooperation in marketing and brand building.Tenstorrent, an AI chip startup, plans to do business in Japan and design cutting-edge semiconductors. The company is also considering outsourcing semiconductor production to Japanese semiconductor manufacturer Rapidus.UN Special Envoy for Syria: Damascus needs credible and inclusive transitional arrangements.