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Core Viewpoint - The total scale of credit bond ETFs in China has surpassed 100 billion yuan for the first time, indicating a significant increase in market interest and investment in this sector [1][2]. Group 1: Market Growth - As of April 29, the total scale of credit bond ETFs reached 100.37 billion yuan, nearly doubling from 54 billion yuan at the end of last year [2]. - The rapid growth of credit bond ETFs is closely related to the issuance of the first batch of eight benchmark market-making corporate bond ETFs at the beginning of the year, which attracted over 245 billion yuan in net inflows [2][3]. - Hai Fu Tong's three products account for over 50% of the total scale, with individual scales of 32.59 billion yuan, 16.19 billion yuan, and 4.88 billion yuan respectively [2]. Group 2: Investment Demand and Product Development - The first batch of benchmark market-making credit bond ETFs primarily tracks indices with AAA-rated issuers, catering to investors seeking low-risk credit bond investments [3]. - There is a strong market demand for credit bond ETFs, and future developments may include expanding the product range to include green bonds and technology innovation bonds [3]. - The industry is also focusing on enhancing investor education to improve market participation and understanding of credit bond ETFs [3]. Group 3: Market Outlook - The foundation for a bull market in the bond market remains unchanged, although increased volatility is expected [3]. - Credit bonds are likely to follow the bullish trend of interest rate bonds, but the absolute yield levels are currently at historical lows, limiting the potential for significant yield declines [3]. - Analysts suggest that while the market may experience fluctuations, the overall direction remains favorable, and investors should consider opportunities in high-quality credit bonds [3].