Di Yi Cai Jing Zi Xun·2025-11-19 02:49Core Viewpoint - The upcoming year 2026 is anticipated to be a year of comprehensive reform and development, with new driving forces for economic growth emerging, particularly in technology and innovation [1][2][3]. Economic Outlook - The "14th Five-Year Plan" emphasizes accelerating high-level technological self-reliance and innovation, which is expected to drive new productivity in the economy [2]. - The accumulation of technological factors is projected to lead to breakthroughs in future industries such as AI, biomedicine, hydrogen energy, and sixth-generation mobile communications [2]. - The focus on expanding domestic demand is expected to strengthen under the reform framework, with a notable emphasis on structural economic recovery in 2026 [3]. A-Share Market Strategy - A-share market is currently experiencing a phase of high valuation and potential adjustment, particularly in the AI sector, but a significant upward trend is not yet concluded [6][7]. - A small rebound in technology growth is expected before the spring of 2026, with a potential comprehensive market rally in the second half of the year [7]. - Key investment themes for 2026 include recovery trades in basic chemicals and industrial metals, technology industry trends in humanoid robots and energy storage, and enhanced manufacturing influence [7]. Consumer and Investment Trends - The nominal GDP is expected to improve, leading to better profitability and a recovery in investment growth, with fixed asset investment projected to return to around 3% [4]. - Consumer retail growth is anticipated to be 4.5% in 2026, with service sector retail expected to perform better at 5.5% [3]. External Demand - Export resilience is expected to remain strong, with a narrowing decline in exports to the U.S. and an increase in trade with non-U.S. regions [5].