Investment Rating - The report maintains a rating of "Overweight" for the steel and non-ferrous metals sectors [5] Core Insights - The price spread between hot-rolled and rebar steel is at its lowest level in six years [3] - The liquidity indicators show that gold prices have reached a new high since November 2025, with the current price at 4341 USD/oz [10] - The construction and real estate sectors are experiencing a decline in high furnace capacity utilization, which has been below last year's levels for three consecutive weeks [23] Summary by Relevant Sections Liquidity - The BCI small and medium enterprise financing environment index for November 2025 is 52.50, up 0.17% month-on-month [10] - The M1 and M2 growth rate difference is -3.1 percentage points, down 1.10 percentage points month-on-month [19] - The current London gold spot price is 4341 USD/oz, reflecting a 0.97% increase from the previous week [10] Infrastructure and Real Estate Chain - The national high furnace capacity utilization rate is 85%, down 1.0 percentage points month-on-month [9] - The cumulative year-on-year decline in national real estate new construction area for January to November 2025 is -20.50% [23] - The cumulative year-on-year decline in national commodity housing sales area for January to November 2025 is -7.80% [23] Price Movements - The price of rebar is currently 3320 CNY/ton, reflecting a 2.15% increase [9] - The price of titanium dioxide is 13000 CNY/ton, with a gross profit of -1795 CNY/ton [78] - The price of electrolytic aluminum is 21840 CNY/ton, down 1.04% month-on-month [9] Export Chain - The new export orders PMI for China in November 2025 is 47.60%, up 1.7 percentage points month-on-month [3] - The CCFI comprehensive index for container shipping prices is 1124.73 points, reflecting a 0.60% increase [3] - The U.S. crude steel capacity utilization rate is 76.50%, up 0.80 percentage points month-on-month [3] Valuation Metrics - The Shanghai Composite Index decreased by 0.28%, while the chemical sector showed the best performance with a 2.58% increase [4] - The PB ratio for the steel sector relative to the Shanghai Composite is currently at 0.51, with a historical high of 0.82 [4] - The report suggests that the steel sector's supply may be reasonably constrained, leading to a potential recovery in profitability to historical average levels [4]

Group 1: Macroeconomic Insights - The unexpected decline in the US CPI for November is attributed to statistical "distortion" due to government shutdown disruptions, with a shorter data collection period and promotional season affecting price statistics [1] - The market's reaction to this "distorted" data is limited, with a high probability of maintaining interest rate pauses at 72.3% until further data is released in December [1] Group 2: Market Strategy - Historical trends indicate a "spring rally" in the A-share market, driven by monetary policy adjustments and significant economic data releases, suggesting a potential upward market movement [2] - The recent strong market performance may signal the beginning of the 2026 cross-year rally, with a focus on growth and consumer sectors for industry allocation [2] Group 3: Bond Market Observations - The secondary market for publicly listed REITs has seen a continuous decline, with a weighted REITs index return of -2.74% for the week [3] - The issuance of credit bonds has decreased, with industrial bonds accounting for 44.07% of the total issuance, reflecting a 12.44% week-on-week decline [4] Group 4: Industry Research - Computer Sector - The global tech investment enthusiasm remains strong, with a structural differentiation between "strong computing power" and "weak applications," suggesting a focus on AI applications in 2026 [7] - Three main investment lines are recommended: industry empowerment, overseas application, and edge AI, highlighting companies with strong industry know-how and high overseas revenue [7] Group 5: Non-Banking Sector Insights - In a low-interest-rate environment, equity assets have become crucial for insurance companies to enhance investment returns, with a record high of 9.3% equity asset ratio among five listed insurers [8] - The proposed regulatory framework aims to improve asset-liability management in insurance companies, enhancing long-term operational resilience [9] Group 6: Energy Sector Developments - In November, power generation increased by 2.7% year-on-year, with improvements in nuclear, solar, and wind energy growth rates [10] - The storage and hydrogen sectors are expected to see continued investment opportunities, driven by ongoing demand and new project launches [11] Group 7: Metal Industry Analysis - The copper market is expected to see price increases, supported by a tight supply-demand balance and rising commercial net long positions [12] - Investment recommendations include companies like Zijin Mining and Luoyang Molybdenum, with a focus on potential risks from economic conditions and supply releases [12] Group 8: Chemical Industry Insights - The semiconductor materials sector is experiencing accelerated growth due to AI and data center demands, with a focus on high-purity materials [14] - Companies with technological advantages and strong customer ties in high-end materials are recommended for investment [14] Group 9: Medical Sector Developments - Ant Group's AI health assistant has rapidly gained popularity, transforming healthcare management through a digitalized approach [15] - Investment focus includes AI and home medical devices, offline health check-ups, and pharmaceutical retail [15] Group 10: Company-Specific Research - Taihe Co., Ltd. is recognized for its leading technology and capacity in core products, with significant profit growth expected from new product registrations [16] - The company is projected to achieve net profits of 4.55 billion, 5.64 billion, and 6.83 billion yuan from 2025 to 2027, with a target price of 33.67 yuan [16] Group 11: Media Sector Insights - The advertising demand from internet clients remains strong, with potential revenue growth from new business initiatives [17] - Profit forecasts for 2025 and 2026 have been slightly adjusted downwards, reflecting cautious optimism amid macroeconomic conditions [17] Group 12: TMT Sector Developments - Xiaomi's long-term AI strategy emphasizes substantial R&D investments, indicating a commitment to sustainable growth in AI applications [18] - The company is projected to achieve non-IFRS net profits of 426 billion, 438 billion, and 510 billion yuan from 2025 to 2027 [18] Group 13: Medical Device Sector Insights - The company is a leader in the interventional field, with significant revenue growth from overseas and peripheral products [19] - Profit forecasts have been adjusted due to potential policy impacts, with expected net profits of 6.33 billion, 7.05 billion, and 8.48 billion yuan from 2025 to 2027 [19]

Investment Ratings - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for both the power equipment and environmental sectors [1]. Core Views - The report expresses a positive outlook on investment opportunities in the energy storage and hydrogen-ammonia sectors, highlighting ongoing domestic and international developments that support growth in these areas [3][4][5]. Summary by Relevant Sections Energy Storage - Domestic energy storage continues to show strong demand, with significant GWh-level tenders such as CGN's 7.2GWh and Xinjiang Corps' 1200MWh projects. The expectation is that independent energy storage tenders will maintain good levels through 2026, supported by a complete revenue model from energy, capacity, and ancillary service markets [3][7]. - Internationally, the U.S. continues to face electricity shortages, driving demand for energy storage solutions. The latest capacity auction in the U.S. saw prices reach $333.44 per MW-day, indicating a strong need for reliable power sources [7]. - In November 2025, domestic new energy storage installations totaled 4.51GW/13.03GWh, reflecting a month-on-month increase of 57.14% in power and 74.66% in capacity [8]. Hydrogen-Ammonia and Wind Power - The report notes the launch of China's largest integrated green hydrogen-ammonia project in Jilin, which is expected to drive further development in this sector. Additionally, Poland's successful offshore wind auction for 3.4GW of capacity is anticipated to enhance the European offshore wind market [4]. - The report emphasizes the importance of hydrogen-ammonia as a key direction for renewable energy consumption and non-electric applications, supported by favorable policies and market conditions [4]. Lithium Battery Sector - The lithium market is experiencing a shift, with expectations of continued demand despite a potential slowdown in new energy vehicle sales. The report highlights the importance of monitoring supply chain dynamics, particularly in lithium mining and production [5][20]. - The report suggests that the ongoing negotiations for long-term contracts in the lithium battery supply chain may face challenges, but the overall supply-demand balance is expected to improve [23]. Wind Power - The report indicates that China's onshore wind power installations reached 75.8GW in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 9.68%, while offshore wind installations saw a decrease of 40.85% [9]. - The bidding capacity for wind turbines in 2024 is projected at 164.1GW, a 90% increase year-on-year, indicating a robust market outlook for wind power [14][19].

2025 年 12 月 21 日 行业研究 COMEX 铜非商业净多头持仓处于 1990 年以来 87%分位数 ——铜行业周报（20251215-20251219） 要点 本周小结：继续看好铜价上行。截至 2025 年 12 月 19 日，SHFE 铜收盘价 93180 元/吨，环比 12 月 12 日-0.96%；LME 铜收盘价 11882 美元/吨，环比 12 月 12 日+2.85%。（1）宏观：美国 11 月失业率达 4.6%，2026 年 1 月降息概率环比 回升。（2）供需：据 SMM，中国冶炼厂与安托法加斯塔敲定 2026 年铜精矿 TC 长单 Benchmark 为 0 美元/吨（本周 TC 现货价为-44 美元/吨），铜冶炼厂利 润或好于预期。线缆企业开工率本周略有回升，Q4 电网旺季效应仍存；Q4 空调 排产同比下降，但环比改善；供需仍维持偏紧格局，继续看好铜价上行。 库存：国内铜社库环比+1.7%，LME 铜库存环比-3.3%。（1）港口铜精矿库存： 截至 2025 年 12 月 19 日，国内主流港口铜精矿库存 73.1 万吨，环比上周-4.3%。 （2）全球电解铜库存：截至 202 ...

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate" rating for the insurance industry [1] Core Insights - The report discusses the introduction of the "Insurance Company Asset-Liability Management Measures (Draft for Comments)" aimed at enhancing the asset-liability management capabilities of insurance companies and strengthening regulatory frameworks [2][3] - The draft includes five main aspects: defining asset-liability management goals and principles, standardizing governance structures, clarifying policies and procedures, establishing regulatory and monitoring indicators, and enhancing supervision [2][4] - The regulatory indicators set minimum standards for insurance companies, including coverage ratios and liquidity measures, which are designed to improve risk management and ensure better alignment between assets and liabilities [4][5] Summary by Sections Background - Prior to 2018, the asset-liability management regulations for insurance companies were fragmented and lacked specific constraints. The establishment of a comprehensive regulatory framework began with the issuance of various rules by the former insurance regulatory authority [3] - Recent changes in the external environment and internal conditions of the insurance industry necessitate a more robust asset-liability management framework, especially with the upcoming implementation of new accounting standards in 2026 [3] Content - The draft aims to integrate existing regulations and enhance the asset-liability management framework by introducing clear management goals, governance structures, and regulatory indicators [4] - Key regulatory indicators for property insurance companies include: 1. Coverage ratio of settled funds: minimum standard of 100% 2. Income coverage ratio: minimum standard of 100% 3. Liquidity coverage ratio under stress scenarios: minimum standard of 100% [4][6] - For life insurance companies, the draft specifies: 1. Effective duration gap: must not exceed 5 years or be less than -5 years 2. Comprehensive investment income coverage ratio: minimum standard of 100% 3. Net investment income coverage ratio: minimum standard of 100% 4. Liquidity coverage ratio under stress scenarios: minimum standard of 100% [4][7] Impact - The introduction of these measures is expected to enhance the asset-liability management capabilities of insurance companies, thereby improving their long-term operational resilience. The measures address existing gaps in management practices and regulatory standards [5] - By quantifying regulatory indicators and optimizing monitoring metrics, the draft aims to reflect the true economic value and risk levels of insurance companies, promoting better alignment of assets and liabilities [5]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the basic chemical industry [5] Core Insights - The global semiconductor sales are expected to continue growing in 2025, driven by demand from AI computing, data centers, and smart driving applications. The global semiconductor sales for January to October 2025 are projected to be approximately $612.1 billion, a year-on-year increase of 21.9%, with China's semiconductor sales at about $169.4 billion, up 12.5% [1][22] - The global semiconductor market size is forecasted to reach $700.9 billion in 2025, reflecting an 11.2% year-on-year growth, with the Asia-Pacific region's market size expected to be around $370.6 billion, growing by 9.8% [1][22] - The expansion of wafer production capacity is accelerating, particularly in advanced processes, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% from 2024 to 2028 for global 12-inch wafer monthly capacity, expected to reach 11.1 million pieces by 2028 [2][26] - The demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) is increasing due to data centers and AI processors, with the global semiconductor materials market expected to reach approximately $70 billion in 2025, a 6% increase year-on-year [3][30] - The advanced process requires higher performance parameters for electronic chemicals, leading to a concentration of industry competition towards leading suppliers capable of meeting these demands [4][32] Summary by Sections Semiconductor Market - AI demand is driving global semiconductor sales growth, with projections for 2025 indicating a significant increase in both global and Chinese markets [1][22] - The semiconductor market is expected to grow to $700.9 billion in 2025, with a further increase to $760.7 billion in 2026 [1][22] Wafer Production Capacity - The global semiconductor wafer production capacity is set to expand significantly, particularly in advanced processes, with a CAGR of 14% for 7nm and below processes from 2024 to 2028 [2][26] Semiconductor Materials - The global semiconductor materials market is projected to grow to $70 billion in 2025, with a notable increase in China's market size to approximately 174.1 billion yuan, reflecting a 21.1% year-on-year growth [3][30] Electronic Chemicals - The advanced semiconductor processes require higher purity and stability in electronic chemicals, leading to a competitive landscape favoring top suppliers with technological and scale advantages [4][32] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on leading companies in semiconductor materials, particularly those with strong technological capabilities and deep ties to downstream wafer manufacturers [34]

2025 年 12 月 20 日 总量研究 二级市场价格跌幅较大，市场交投热情环比下降 ——REITs 周度观察（20251215-20251219） 要点 1、 二级市场 2025 年 12 月 15 日-2025 年 12 月 19 日（以下简称"本周"），我国已上市公 募 REITs 二级市场价格整体呈现逐日持续下跌的态势：加权 REITs 指数的本周 回报率为-2.74%。与其他主流大类资产相比，回报率由高至低排序分别为：可 转债>黄金>美股>纯债>A 股>原油>REITs。 从项目属性来看，本周产权类和特许经营权类 REITs 均有所下跌：产权类 REITs 回报率为-2.05%；特许经营权类 REITs 回报率为-3.83%。 从底层资产类型来看，本周各类 REITs 均有所下跌，其中，生态环保类 REITs 跌幅最小。本周回报率排名前三的底层资产类型分别为生态环保类、仓储物流类 和园区类。 从单只 REIT 层面来看，排除本周上市的华夏安博仓储 REIT 后，有 2 只 REITs 上涨，有 75 只 REITs 下跌。涨跌幅方面，本周有所上涨的分别是华安外高桥 REIT 和博时津开产园 REI ...

Core Insights - Global technology investment enthusiasm remains high in 2025, but there is a structural differentiation characterized by "strong computing power, weak applications" [3] - Major global tech giants are significantly increasing capital expenditures, benefiting upstream computing chips and supporting hardware, while the computer/software sector faces three pressures: 1) Software companies' performance growth is overall lower than that of the computing chain; 2) Software company valuations are not cheap compared to hardware; 3) Concerns about "large models consuming software" continue to grow [3] - By Q3 2025, domestic public funds are underweight in the computer sector by 1.7 percentage points [10] Market Review: AI Applications' Concerns and Breakthroughs - The performance of the computer/software sector in both China and the US has been weak, with software and service-focused indices significantly underperforming hardware and semiconductor indices [5] - As of December 12, 2025, the A-share computer index has risen by 15.15%, lagging behind the 49.16% increase in the ChiNext index and the 45.90% increase in the electronic index [5] - In the US market, the IGV software index has only increased by 7.84%, underperforming the 22.52% rise in the Nasdaq Composite and the 39.75% increase in the SOXX semiconductor index [5] Opportunities in Chinese AI Applications 1. Deepening Industrial Applications - China possesses the world's only complete industrial system, providing high-value real-world data, application scenarios, and energy supply, which will foster diverse agent forms [27] - The construction of a modern industrial system is prioritized in the "14th Five-Year Plan," with expectations for intensive policy support for "Artificial Intelligence+" during this period [39] 2. Expanding Overseas - AI application teams in China can leverage "extreme efficiency + global pricing" arbitrage, with the engineer dividend in China continuing to expand [3] - Many computer companies prioritize overseas strategies, with overseas revenue growth generally outpacing domestic growth [64] 3. Reconstructing Edge AI - Internet giants and AI startups are actively exploring edge forms in the AI era, integrating deeply with existing consumer electronics and developing new AI-native hardware [3] - The shipment volume of related products is expected to have high growth potential as hardware and algorithms mature [3] Investment Recommendations - Focus on companies with industry know-how and data for industrial empowerment, such as Hikvision, Dahua Technology, and Han's Laser [3] - Prioritize AI application companies with high overseas revenue proportions, including Foxit Software and Kingsoft Office [3] - Pay attention to AI hardware brands and algorithm vendors benefiting from the emergence of blockbuster products, such as Rainbow Soft and iFlytek [3]

Quantitative Models and Construction Methods 1. Model Name: PB-ROE-50 - **Model Construction Idea**: This model aims to track the performance of a portfolio based on Price-to-Book (PB) and Return on Equity (ROE) ratios[23] - **Model Construction Process**: The PB-ROE-50 portfolio is constructed by selecting stocks with favorable PB and ROE ratios. The portfolio is then tracked across different stock pools such as the CSI 500, CSI 800, and the entire market[23] - **Model Evaluation**: The model's performance is evaluated based on its excess returns relative to benchmark indices[23] 2. Model Name: Institutional Research Portfolio - **Model Construction Idea**: This model tracks the performance of stocks selected based on public and private institutional research[25] - **Model Construction Process**: The portfolio is constructed by selecting stocks that have been the subject of institutional research. The performance is then tracked relative to the CSI 800 index[25] - **Model Evaluation**: The model's performance is evaluated based on its excess returns relative to the CSI 800 index[25] 3. Model Name: Block Trade Portfolio - **Model Construction Idea**: This model aims to capture the information embedded in block trades by focusing on stocks with high block trade volumes and low volatility[29] - **Model Construction Process**: The portfolio is constructed by selecting stocks with high block trade volumes and low 6-day trading volume volatility. The portfolio is rebalanced monthly[29] - **Model Evaluation**: The model's performance is evaluated based on its excess returns relative to the CSI All Share Index[29] 4. Model Name: Private Placement Portfolio - **Model Construction Idea**: This model aims to capture the event-driven effects of private placements[35] - **Model Construction Process**: The portfolio is constructed by selecting stocks involved in private placements, considering factors such as market capitalization, rebalancing frequency, and position control. The event date is the shareholders' meeting announcement date[35] - **Model Evaluation**: The model's performance is evaluated based on its excess returns relative to the CSI All Share Index[35] Model Backtesting Results PB-ROE-50 Model - **CSI 500**: Weekly excess return: -0.02%, Year-to-date excess return: 3.12%, Weekly absolute return: -0.03%, Year-to-date absolute return: 29.13%[24] - **CSI 800**: Weekly excess return: -0.19%, Year-to-date excess return: 17.02%, Weekly absolute return: -0.39%, Year-to-date absolute return: 38.56%[24] - **Entire Market**: Weekly excess return: -0.75%, Year-to-date excess return: 19.20%, Weekly absolute return: -0.92%, Year-to-date absolute return: 44.96%[24] Institutional Research Portfolio - **Public Research**: Weekly excess return: -0.43%, Year-to-date excess return: 18.56%, Weekly absolute return: -0.64%, Year-to-date absolute return: 40.39%[26] - **Private Research**: Weekly excess return: -1.92%, Year-to-date excess return: 17.05%, Weekly absolute return: -2.12%, Year-to-date absolute return: 38.60%[26] Block Trade Portfolio - **Weekly excess return**: -0.68%, Year-to-date excess return: 36.76%, Weekly absolute return: -0.86%, Year-to-date absolute return: 66.32%[30] Private Placement Portfolio - **Weekly excess return**: 1.46%, Year-to-date excess return: -6.90%, Weekly absolute return: 1.28%, Year-to-date absolute return: 13.22%[36] Quantitative Factors and Construction Methods 1. Factor Name: Single Quarter ROE YoY - **Factor Construction Idea**: Measures the year-over-year change in Return on Equity for a single quarter[12] - **Factor Construction Process**: Calculate the ROE for the current quarter and compare it to the same quarter in the previous year[12] - **Factor Evaluation**: This factor showed a positive return of 2.31% in the CSI 300 stock pool for the week[12] 2. Factor Name: Price-to-Earnings Ratio (PE) - **Factor Construction Idea**: Measures the ratio of a company's current share price to its earnings per share[12] - **Factor Construction Process**: Calculate the PE ratio by dividing the current share price by the earnings per share[12] - **Factor Evaluation**: This factor showed a positive return of 1.51% in the CSI 300 stock pool for the week[12] 3. Factor Name: Price-to-Book Ratio (PB) - **Factor Construction Idea**: Measures the ratio of a company's market value to its book value[14] - **Factor Construction Process**: Calculate the PB ratio by dividing the market value by the book value[14] - **Factor Evaluation**: This factor showed a positive return of 1.78% in the CSI 500 stock pool for the week[14] Factor Backtesting Results CSI 300 Stock Pool - **Single Quarter ROE YoY**: 2.31%[12] - **PE Ratio**: 1.51%[12] CSI 500 Stock Pool - **PB Ratio**: 1.78%[14] Liquidity 1500 Stock Pool - **PE Ratio**: 1.44%[16] - **PB Ratio**: 1.17%[16]

Group 1 - The A-share market has shown signs of recovery this week, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising due to favorable policy implementation and improved market sentiment. The Shanghai 50 Index performed the best with a gain of 0.3%, while the Sci-Tech Innovation 50 Index saw a decline of 3.0%. The overall valuation of the entire A-share market is at the 85.7 percentile since 2010 [1][11][12] - The retail, non-bank financial, and beauty care sectors performed relatively well this week, with respective gains of 6.7%, 2.9%, and 2.9%. In contrast, the electronics, power equipment, and machinery sectors lagged behind, with declines of 3.3%, 3.1%, and 1.6% [1][13][19] Group 2 - Historically, the A-share market experiences a "spring rally" almost every year, driven by factors such as abundant liquidity at the year's end and optimistic policy expectations. Since 2012, there have been 13 instances of this rally, excluding 2022 [2][19] - Key catalysts for the spring rally include adjustments in monetary policy by the central bank, the release of important economic data, and significant meetings. These events provide new operational logic and upward momentum for the market [2][19][20] Group 3 - During the "spring rally" period from 2012 to 2025 (excluding 2022), major broad indices like the CSI 1000 and ChiNext Index had average gains of 21.0% and 20.7%, respectively. The TMT and advanced manufacturing sectors also performed well, with average gains of 22.2% and 21.3% during the same period [3][21][24] - Specific industries such as computers, non-ferrous metals, and machinery showed strong performance during the "spring rally," with average gains of 24.7%, 23.9%, and 22.7%, respectively [21][26] Group 4 - The 2026 cross-year market is expected to begin, with policies likely to continue supporting growth and various funds expected to flow into the market. This week, a strong market rally may indicate the start of this cross-year trend, particularly following a period of lackluster performance [4][29][30] - The central economic work conference has outlined a focus on maintaining a stable economic environment and promoting domestic demand, which is expected to bolster market confidence and attract long-term capital inflows [28][30] Group 5 - The growth and consumption sectors are highlighted for investment focus, with TMT and advanced manufacturing historically showing greater elasticity during the "spring rally." The current market environment suggests that the consumption sector may also attract attention due to its relatively low performance this year [5][35][42] - The consumption sector has lagged in performance this year, making it a potential target for "missed opportunity" funds. Recent performance indicates that sectors like retail and beauty care are beginning to show stronger gains [5][42][45]