Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-10-31 00:41Core Viewpoint - The capital market is expected to strengthen continuously by Q3 2025, with a notable increase in market risk appetite, leading to a shift in market style towards technology growth stocks [1] Market Performance - As of the end of Q3 2025, the CITIC Bank Stock Index (CI005021.WI) has decreased by 8.7% compared to the end of Q2, while the Wind All A Index has increased by 19.5% during the same period [1] - The relative and absolute returns of the banking sector have significantly weakened, with the proportion of bank stocks in actively managed funds dropping by 2.41 percentage points to 1.49%, marking a new low since Q4 2023 [1] Investment Outlook - Short-term market sentiment remains strong, leading to increased volatility in bank stocks; however, the fundamental landscape of the sector remains stable [1] - The improvement in valuation attractiveness is expected to create opportunities for absolute return capital allocation within the banking sector [1]