Xin Lang Ji Jin·2025-08-18 03:06Group 1 - A-shares are experiencing a strong bullish trend, with the Shanghai Composite Index reaching a high of 3731.55, the second highest since August 21, 2015, and approaching the February 18, 2021 high of 3731.69 [1] - The top-performing broker ETF (512000) saw a price increase of up to 2% during the session, with trading volume exceeding 1.5 billion yuan, marking a new high for the year [1] - Leading stocks in this rally include Changcheng Securities, which achieved a four-day limit-up, and Western Securities, which rose over 6% following the approval of its acquisition of Guorong Securities [1] Group 2 - According to Xingsheng Strategy, the market is currently experiencing a "healthy bull" phase, driven by national strategic direction, supportive policies, and continuous new momentum, which is enhancing market confidence and attracting incremental capital [3] - The broker sector is expected to fully demonstrate its beta attributes as the "healthy bull" unfolds, with increased market activity likely to catalyze the broker sector [3] - The average trading volume has remained above 1 trillion yuan since September last year, with recent figures exceeding 2 trillion yuan, indicating sustained market activity that could further boost broker performance [3] - Current allocation levels in the broker sector are still relatively low, suggesting potential for excess returns as the market evolves [3] - The PE valuation of the broker sector is near its average since 2010, and the broker/bank PE ratio remains at a relatively low level compared to recent years, indicating that brokers are worth monitoring and allocating to in this bull market [3] Group 3 - The top broker ETF (512000) and its linked fund (007531) track the CSI All Share Securities Company Index, encompassing 49 listed broker stocks, with nearly 60% of the portfolio concentrated in the top ten leading brokers [4] - The fund has a scale exceeding 26.7 billion yuan, with an average daily trading volume of 850 million yuan this year, making it one of the most representative ETFs in the broker industry [4]