Core Viewpoint - The monetary market continues a loose tone into November, with the bond market sentiment gradually recovering, indicating a stable and loose funding environment ahead [1] Group 1: Monetary Market - Multiple institutions believe that as the pace of fiscal spending stabilizes and medium to long-term liquidity pressure eases, the funding environment is expected to remain stable and loose [1] - The central bank has resumed operations for government bond purchases, which has led to an increase in market expectations for loose monetary policy [1] Group 2: Bond Market - There are clear signs of recovery in the bond market, with short-term interest rates remaining low and long-term yields stabilizing and declining [1] - Institutions generally anticipate that by year-end, the bond market will exhibit a pattern of "stable funding, declining interest rates, and warming sentiment" [1]

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has lowered the base interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.25%, following the Federal Reserve's decision to reduce the federal funds rate target range by the same margin [1] Interest Rate Adjustment - The adjustment is based on a preset formula under the linked exchange rate system, aiming to maintain synchronization between Hong Kong dollar and US dollar interest rates [1] - Banks will make their own decisions regarding deposit and loan rates, considering factors such as interbank market liquidity, interbank offered rates, and their own funding cost structure [1] Market Impact - New economy sectors sensitive to interest rates are expected to benefit first from improved liquidity expectations [1] - The valuation of Hong Kong stocks is currently at a relatively low historical level, making stable dividend-paying stocks more attractive [1] - For instance, the Hong Kong Central Enterprises Dividend ETF (513910) has achieved a dividend yield of 5.70% over the past 12 months as of October 29 [1]