Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-01-14 08:44Core Viewpoint - The A-share market experienced fluctuations with the Shanghai Composite Index rising and then retreating, while the oil and gas sector showed strong performance, particularly the oil and gas ETF Huatai-PineBridge (159309), which achieved a five-day consecutive increase and reached a historical high [1][3]. Group 1: Market Performance - The total trading volume in the two markets approached 4 trillion yuan, setting a new historical record [1]. - The oil and gas ETF Huatai-PineBridge (159309) saw a net inflow of over 16 million yuan for the day, accumulating more than 20 million yuan in the last two days [1]. Group 2: Sector Analysis - The majority of the index component stocks for the oil and gas ETF saw price increases, with notable performances including a limit-up for Jerry Holdings and over 4% increase for Continental Oil [3]. - The main oil contracts, including West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude, rose by 2.69% and 2.43%, respectively, due to concerns over oil supply amid regional tensions [5]. Group 3: Commodity Market Insights - The commodity market is experiencing a strong trend, with precious and industrial metals reaching new highs, indicating a potential super cycle for commodities driven by economic conditions [5][6]. - Historical patterns during economic downturns suggest that oil prices may rise following increases in gold and industrial metals, with oil being influenced by geopolitical factors [7][8]. Group 4: Strategic Outlook - The oil and gas sector is highlighted as having long-term investment value, with the oil and gas ETF Huatai-PineBridge focusing on the upstream and downstream of the oil and gas industry [8]. - The current low levels of strategic oil reserves in the U.S. and OECD countries, combined with rising commodity ratios, suggest that oil prices are undervalued relative to other commodities [7].