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Market Overview - From late January to early February, significant global events disrupted asset pricing, leading to fluctuations in gold and silver prices, and a notable decline of 2.48% in the Shanghai Composite Index on February 2[20] - The domestic bond market saw a window for growth, with the yield on 30-year government bonds decreasing by 4 basis points (bp) to 2.22%[20] Bond Market Characteristics - The current bond market is characterized by three main features: a decline in risk appetite, ample liquidity, and favorable supply-demand dynamics[2] - Risk appetite has weakened, with the performance of risk assets declining compared to mid-December to mid-January, leading to a shift of funds back to fixed income[2] - Despite an increase in bond supply in February, demand remains strong, with government bonds seeing good subscription rates and a high coverage ratio of over 12 times for some issuances[2] Inflation Concerns - Inflation remains a key concern, with January's Producer Price Index (PPI) expected to show a month-on-month increase of approximately 0.3%, driven by rising commodity prices[3] - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is anticipated to rebound significantly in February due to the effects of the Spring Festival, with both year-on-year and month-on-month growth expected to rise[3] Yield Dynamics - The 10-year government bond yield is currently stable at around 1.80%, indicating resistance to a systemic decline in interest rates[20] - The yield spread between 30-year and 10-year government bonds has compressed from 48bp to 44bp, driven by buying interest from funds and smaller banks[4] Risk Factors - Potential risks include unexpected adjustments in monetary policy, liquidity changes, and fiscal policy shifts that could impact market stability[5]