Macro - The resurgence of conflict in the Middle East has led to initial signs of inflation, with the U.S. and Israel launching joint strikes against Iran, prompting retaliatory actions from Iran [7][11] - The geopolitical tensions have increased risk premiums for gold and oil, leading to price hikes in related commodities, while global risk appetite may be suppressed [7] - The decline in long-term U.S. Treasury yields since February has created favorable conditions for credit expansion, potentially fueling future inflation [7] Strategy - Stability is currently the defining characteristic of the Chinese stock market, with the Shanghai Composite Index recently stabilizing and recovering [8] - Despite geopolitical tensions, the internal stability and development of China are seen as crucial, supported by the country's growing national strength and governance capabilities [8] - The Hong Kong government has indicated preparedness to manage market risks arising from the Middle East conflict, suggesting limited impact on the stock index [8] Military Industry - The changing global security landscape has prompted increased military procurement, particularly for low-cost, high-efficiency defense equipment, which is expected to become popular in the arms trade market [12] - The recent military actions against Iran are viewed as a catalyst for heightened defense spending among nations, especially those with high external dependence on defense equipment [12] Metals - Precious metals are experiencing upward price trends due to geopolitical disturbances, with central banks continuing to purchase gold [15] - Copper prices are expected to rise due to rigid supply and strategic stockpiling, while aluminum prices face pressure from high inventories [16] - The demand for lithium and cobalt remains strong, with supply constraints affecting pricing dynamics in the energy metals sector [17] Transportation - The oil transportation sector is poised for a super bull market driven by geopolitical conflicts and anticipated increases in global oil production [22] - The emergence of a gray market for oil transportation due to sanctions has created unexpected supply-demand dynamics, which could lead to significant market changes [23] - Oil tanker rates have reached five-year highs, with shipowners actively controlling capacity to enhance pricing power [24] Non-Banking Financials - The recent geopolitical and macroeconomic conditions have led to increased volatility in commodity prices, driving demand for hedging among businesses and speculative trading [26]

美国的"再通胀"之路 [Table_Authors] 韩朝辉(分析师) ——全球流动性"潮汐"研究一 "再通胀"的归途 当"K型分化"转向"再通胀" 本报告导读： 当美国从"K型分化"转向"再通胀"，近期全球流动性似乎也从宽松预期的放缓， 转向紧缩预期的抬头。"降息+缩表"的政策组合预期下，注定这是一场非典型的再 通胀交易（有时更像是滞胀交易）。关注全球流动性"潮汐"下的大类资产联动。 投资要点： [Table_Summary] "K型分化"的来路 美国资产负债表的结构特征。 →美国私人部门的资产负债表相当健康（尤其是 2020 年疫后 QE 阶 段加了一波杠杆的群体），导致美国高净值群体拥有大量的净资产（其中 以房产和股权为主）；而疫后美国的利率结构也比较特殊，由于大量的信 贷扩张是发生在 QE阶段，导致高净值群体的存量抵押贷款利率并不算高 （目前是 4.2%）。作为对比，目前 30 年期新发贷款利率在 6.1%。 导致利率敏感度的截然不同。 →"高净值群体"可以通过再融资贷款（cash-out refinance）将净资产 变现，支撑消费端韧性和美股流动性，所以当新旧贷款利差（再融资扩张 的边际成本）收窄 ...