智通财经网·2025-05-07 22:57Group 1 - The A-share market is gradually stabilizing and recovering after the impact of "reciprocal tariffs," with a slight decline for the month. It is suggested that future fund allocations maintain a balanced style while moderately leaning towards growth, emphasizing the importance of fund managers' stock selection and risk control capabilities [1][2] - In April, the manufacturing PMI was 49.0%, a decrease of 1.5 percentage points from the previous month, influenced by the drastic changes in the external environment due to trade friction. The strategy team believes that after the shock, investors' understanding of the economic situation has improved, which is crucial for the stock market's recovery [2] - The focus of Sino-US competition extends beyond economic trade to technological and productivity advantages. In the medium to long term, emerging technology remains a key theme, and the financial cycle is expected to be a dark horse under the influence of declining risk-free interest rates and new capital inflows [2] Group 2 - Global central bank gold purchasing behavior is expected to be long-term and sustained, reflecting changes in the trust foundation of the global monetary system. The rise of trade protectionism and the restructuring of the global economy will increase economic differentiation, supporting residents' demand for gold [3] - The fundamental impact of the US dollar on gold pricing has weakened but still holds some influence. If the US economy weakens, the support for gold prices will strengthen. This gold bull market is characterized by different driving factors and pricing frameworks, suggesting a potentially long cycle [3] - From a long-term investment and risk-hedging perspective, it is recommended to allocate to gold ETFs [3]