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外汇交易员·2025-08-18 03:30

Deposit Trends - In July, household deposits decreased by 1100 billion (1.1 trillion) RMB, a year-on-year increase of 780 billion (0.78 trillion) RMB [1][2] - Corporate deposits decreased by 1500 billion (1.5 trillion) RMB in July, a year-on-year decrease of 320.9 billion RMB [1] - Non-bank deposits increased by 2100 billion (2.1 trillion) RMB in July, a year-on-year increase of 1400 billion (1.4 trillion) RMB [1][2] - Government deposits increased by 861.7 billion RMB in July, a year-on-year increase of 358.2 billion RMB [1] - The shift of deposits from residents to non-bank institutions is evident [1][2] Market Implications - Historically, a surge in non-bank deposits often reflects a trend of residents moving savings into the stock market [1] - Increased non-bank deposits are associated with residents directly entering the market via bank-securities transfers and indirectly via investments in equity funds and wealth management products [1][2] - Historically, significant year-on-year increases in non-bank deposits have corresponded with surges in new account openings and rising margin loan balances, often accompanied by positive stock market performance [1] Monetary Environment - The growth of social financing (TSF) in July was supported by government bonds, with the rolling year-on-year growth rate of new TSF continuing to rise [2] - The structure of social financing is relatively weak, with slight declines in short-term and medium-to-long-term loans to both residents and enterprises, indicating relatively sluggish demand for real economy credit [2] - With limited economic activity, resident deposits continue to be activated, with M1 growth continuing to rise in July while the M2-M1 spread continues to narrow [2] - As deposit rates continue to fall this year, coupled with continued improvement in stock market profitability, resident deposits are gradually flowing into the capital market to seek higher returns, and resident investment behavior is showing a gradual trend of becoming more active [2]