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2026-04-07 12:18:10
[A-Shares Close Nearly Flat in Morning Session, Market Cautious as US-Iran Deadline Approaches] 1. On the first trading day after the Qingming Festival holiday, the Shanghai Composite Index closed slightly higher by 0.03% at 3881.17 points, continuing its volatile pattern. The CSI 300 Index closed down 0.3%, the ChiNext Index fell 0.5%, while the STAR Market 50 Index rose 1.6%. 2. Analysts stated that the escalating military conflict between the US and Iran has clouded the prospects for ceasefire negotiations. Trump set a deadline, and Iran's retaliation has intensified and expanded in scope. Global equity markets are expected to remain in a highly volatile environment, and A-shares may exhibit a volatile rotation pattern. 3. Trump warned that if Iran fails to reach an agreement by 8 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday (8 a.m. Beijing Time on Wednesday), he could "eliminate" it overnight. The market is closely watching whether the US and Iran can reach an agreement before the deadline. 4. The livestock breeding sector led the gains, with the CSI Livestock Breeding Index closing up 2.4% in the morning session, and Muyuan Foods closing up 3.2%.
