板块“降温”，创新药ETF还能上车吗？

Group 1 - The Hong Kong innovative drug sector has recently cooled down after a significant rise, with the Hang Seng Biotechnology Index dropping by 2.51% and the Hang Seng Hong Kong Stock Connect Innovative Drug Selected Index down by 2.55% as of August 1 [1] - Multiple innovative drug stocks in Hong Kong experienced single-day declines exceeding 5%, while the traditional Chinese medicine sector rebounded with a 1.99% increase [1] - The Hang Seng Hong Kong Stock Connect Innovative Drug Selected Index had a year-to-date increase of 96.43%, with previous highs surpassing 100%, indicating a substantial prior gain in the sector [1] Group 2 - Concerns have been raised regarding the valuation bubble in the innovative drug sector, as many stocks, particularly in the A-share market, are considered to be at high valuations following the recent surge [2] - The market has begun to factor in early-stage clinical pipelines into valuations, which is risky due to the high failure rates associated with early-stage drug development [2] - The recent significant gains in the innovative drug sector, including a 90% increase in Hong Kong innovative drug ETFs, have led to profit-taking motives among investors [2] Group 3 - Long-term prospects for the innovative drug sector remain positive, but caution is advised due to the rapid short-term price increases and associated risks [3]