Core Viewpoint - The report from Industrial Securities emphasizes that the recent cooling in the market affects the rhythm and structure rather than the overall trend, with the core logic supporting the upward spring market remaining unchanged. The current spring market is still in progress, and although the market rhythm has slowed, the upward trend continues, with the profit effect expanding to a broader range [1]. Group 1: Liquidity and Catalysts - A liquidity-rich environment is the core driving force supporting the upward trend of the spring market, stemming from the strong performance of insurance funds and the influx of foreign capital due to the appreciation of the RMB [1][2]. - Insurance funds have shown impressive performance in the "opening red" period, with individual insurance premium growth rates exceeding 30% for leading companies, and some companies' individual insurance premiums surpassing 10 billion [1]. - The first half of this year is expected to see a peak in the maturity of residents' fixed deposits, creating an important window for residents to increase their allocation to equity assets [2]. - The continuous appreciation of the RMB is attracting foreign capital back to the market, with a record high of $99.9 billion in bank foreign exchange settlement surplus in December 2025, including a $11.5 billion surplus in securities investment [2]. Group 2: Market Structure and Performance - The current market is characterized by a warm macro environment and supportive policies, which are enhancing market risk appetite and driving the profit effect to expand across various sectors [3]. - The upcoming week will feature a concentrated window for industry catalysts, particularly with the earnings reports from North American tech giants, which may influence the domestic market [4]. - The earnings preview period is approaching its peak, with a disclosure rate expected to reach around 55%, which will significantly impact market structure [4][7]. Group 3: Earnings Forecasts and Sector Focus - As of January 23, 2025, 889 A-share listed companies have released earnings forecasts, with 304 companies expecting net profit growth exceeding 50%, primarily in sectors such as computing, chemicals, new energy, pharmaceuticals, and computer technology [5][6]. - The sectors with high growth or exceeding expectations in earnings forecasts include storage, new energy (battery storage, grid equipment), chemicals, and innovative pharmaceuticals [6][7]. - The report highlights that industries with low price increases during the current market rally include AI hardware, new energy, and various cyclical sectors [8]. Group 4: Future Market Outlook - February is anticipated to be a core window for bullish market activity, with a typical pattern of market volatility driven by liquidity and risk appetite, particularly in small-cap and growth sectors [9]. - The report suggests that themes such as AI applications, commercial space, and energy narratives should be revisited as they may gain renewed attention in February [9].
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