Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent performance of equity and bond markets, highlighting the impact of external shocks and policy measures on investment strategies, with a focus on technology assets, domestic demand, and dividend-focused investments [2][5][11]. Recent Market Review - In April 2025, equity markets experienced a downturn due to heightened risk aversion amid external shocks, while bond markets saw a rally following tariff impacts, with the Wande Bond Index recording a positive return of 0.37% [2][5]. - The Wande Active Stock Fund Index, Wande Stock Fund Total Index, and Wande Mixed Fund Total Index reported declines of -2.79%, -2.92%, and -1.78% respectively [5]. - The bond market showed resilience with the Wande Medium to Long-term Pure Bond Index rising by 0.57% and the Short-term Pure Bond Index increasing by 0.29% [5]. Equity Fund Allocation Strategy - In the absence of favorable fundamentals, investment strategies are shifting towards industry trends and thematic investments, with a focus on technology assets, domestic demand, and stable high-dividend sectors [2][11]. - The article emphasizes the importance of defensive assets in the current market environment, particularly in light of the ongoing tariff disputes between the US and China [11]. Fixed Income Fund Allocation Strategy - The outlook for May suggests that interest rates may reach new lows following recent monetary easing measures, with expectations for further growth-supporting policies [3][15]. - The article outlines a strategy for Fixed Income Plus funds, categorizing them into low, medium, and high volatility segments, while favoring high-grade credit bonds and stable dividend-focused funds [3][15]. Fund Performance Review - The article provides a performance review of public funds, noting that various fund indices experienced declines in April, with value and balanced style indices performing slightly better than growth style indices [7][8]. - The agricultural and pharmaceutical sectors showed strong performance, with the Agricultural sector rising by 2.21% and the Pharmaceutical sector increasing by 0.54% [8][9]. Historical Performance of Selected Indices - The Active Equity Preferred Index has achieved a cumulative net value of 1.0158 since its inception, outperforming the Active Stock Fund Index by 14.05% [14]. - The Short-term Bond Fund Preferred Index has a cumulative net value of 1.0319, with a slight outperformance of 0.58% relative to its benchmark [18]. - The Medium to Long-term Bond Fund Preferred Index has a cumulative net value of 1.0598, outperforming its benchmark by 0.23% [22].

Group 1 - The report highlights a significant market adjustment in April 2025, with equity markets experiencing a downturn due to external shocks, while the bond market saw a rapid increase in value following tariff impacts [5][12][13] - The report emphasizes a shift towards industry trend investments and thematic investments in the equity sector, particularly focusing on technology assets, domestic demand, and stable high-dividend sectors [5][20] - The report notes that the bond market is expected to maintain a loose monetary environment following interest rate cuts, with a potential for further growth policies to be introduced to support economic recovery [7][29] Group 2 - The report outlines a strategic focus on three key areas for equity investments: technology assets, domestic demand, and dividend-focused investments, which are expected to perform well in the current market environment [20][21] - The report provides a detailed analysis of the performance of various fund indices, indicating that the agricultural and pharmaceutical sectors showed resilience, while sectors like new energy and technology faced challenges [16][19] - The report discusses the construction of fund portfolios, recommending a mix of low, medium, and high volatility fixed-income funds to balance risk and return, with a focus on maintaining liquidity and managing credit risk [39][40][41]

Core Viewpoint - The market is expected to show a pattern of "weight index rebound and active technology growth" in May, with a focus on investing in industries with improved performance after the earnings disclosure period [1][2]. Market Outlook - After the earnings disclosure period, the market will actively invest in industries with improved performance, and as it enters a performance vacuum, new industry trends are emerging, making thematic investments likely to return [2][3]. - The market's downward adjustment space is limited due to the stabilizing effect of the central bank, which is expected to enhance risk appetite and lead to a return of financing balances [2][4]. Style and Industry Configuration - A-shares are expected to shift towards small-cap growth styles as seasonal effects weaken, driven by improved earnings growth and easing trade tensions [3]. - Key industries to focus on include computing, automotive, machinery (automation and general equipment), non-ferrous metals, social services, and agriculture, with an emphasis on sectors recovering from tariff impacts and those experiencing local economic improvements [3][6]. Liquidity and Capital Supply-Demand - The market's risk appetite is anticipated to recover in May, with financing funds likely to flow back into the market [4]. - The stock market saw net inflows in April, with ETFs becoming the main source of incremental capital, while financing funds experienced net outflows due to decreased risk appetite [4]. Mid-Cycle Prosperity and Industry Recommendations - The focus is on sectors that are recovering from tariff impacts and showing signs of economic improvement, particularly in consumer services, high-tech manufacturing, and real estate [5][6]. - Recommended sectors include consumer services (home appliances, furniture, jewelry), new energy vehicles, and high-tech manufacturing, with a focus on areas with high or improving prosperity [6]. Track and Industry Trend Investment - The 2025 Shanghai Auto Show highlighted the debut of humanoid robots, showcasing advancements in automotive technology and AI applications [7].