Core Viewpoint - The rare metals sector has seen a significant rise this week, driven by consumer demand and a trend against "involution" in the strategic resources field, with notable increases in related indices and ETFs [1][2]. Group 1: Market Performance - As of August 8, the Zhongzheng Rare Metals Theme Index and the Zhongzheng Rare Earth Industry Index recorded weekly gains of 5.13% and 5.43%, respectively [1]. - The Rare Metals ETF (562800) achieved a five-day consecutive increase with a weekly trading volume of 346 million yuan, while the Rare Earth ETF (516150) had a trading volume exceeding 1.6 billion yuan, averaging 322 million yuan daily, ranking first among similar products [1]. - Over the past month, the Rare Metals ETF (562800) had an average daily trading volume exceeding 80 million yuan, leading among comparable funds, with a circulation scale of 1.258 billion yuan [2]. Group 2: Fund Inflows and Investor Interest - The Rare Earth ETF (516150) saw an average daily trading volume of over 300 million yuan in the last month, ranking first among comparable funds, with a latest scale of 4.819 billion yuan, marking a new high since its inception [2]. - The Rare Earth ETF (516150) experienced continuous net inflows over four trading days, with a peak single-day net inflow of 168 million yuan on August 7, totaling over 400 million yuan in net inflows, indicating increasing investor interest in the rare earth sector [2]. Group 3: Industry Outlook - According to Guojin Securities, the prices of strategic resources are expected to be revalued due to the "anti-involution" trend, with expectations of supply contraction and a gradual recovery in exports, establishing an upward price trend [2]. - The series of policies aimed at industry supply reform is anticipated to benefit leading state-owned enterprises, suggesting a potential dual increase in performance and valuation for the sector [2]. Group 4: Index Composition - The Zhongzheng Rare Earth Industry Index focuses on upstream and downstream enterprises in the rare earth industry chain, with the top ten weighted stocks accounting for 59.32% of the index [3]. - The Zhongzheng Rare Metals Theme Index covers a broader range of rare metals, including lithium, cobalt, and nickel, with the top ten weighted stocks comprising 55.85% of the index [3].
稀土ETF嘉实、稀有金属ETF周涨幅均达5.48% 同类居首
Zhong Zheng Wang·2025-08-08 11:00