Market Overview - The overall market has experienced a decline, closing at 4.3 stars [1] - Large, medium, and small-cap stocks have all decreased, with small-cap stocks showing greater volatility [2] - The STAR Market and securities indices have seen significant declines [3] - The STAR 50 index rose to an overvalued position in the past two weeks before experiencing a pullback [4][5] - Consumer sectors have also shown signs of decline [6] - Hong Kong stocks have exhibited smaller fluctuations compared to A-shares, with Hong Kong dividends remaining relatively strong [7][8] - Recent global stock market fluctuations have indirectly impacted both A-shares and Hong Kong stocks [9] Global Market Influence - Last week, global stock markets saw a downturn, particularly in Europe, while A-shares managed to rise [10] - This week, global markets continued to decline, with Hong Kong stocks showing slight gains and A-shares experiencing minor drops [11] - Fluctuations in overseas markets have affected the performance of RMB assets, although RMB assets have shown less volatility due to valuation advantages [12][13] Investment Strategies - For index funds, it is easier to determine if a stock or fund is overvalued or undervalued by referring to daily published index valuation tables [14][15] - The valuation table categorizes indices into green (undervalued), yellow (fairly valued), and red (overvalued) [17][18] - Being in the undervalued range does not imply that the index will not experience fluctuations [19][20] - Regular investments in undervalued areas can help average down costs, leading to potential gains when market conditions improve [23] Fund Management Insights - Active funds present more challenges in valuation as fund managers do not disclose current holdings, only showing them in quarterly reports [28] - Investors can assess active funds by understanding the manager's investment style or industry focus [29][30] - Active funds often have performance benchmarks, which may change to reflect the manager's actual investment direction [36][37] - A diversified active fund portfolio can reference overall market valuations for investment decisions [40][41] Tools and Resources - The "Today’s Star" mini-program has expanded its percentile valuation table for indices, allowing users to purchase corresponding index funds [43] - Users can filter by categories such as broad-based, strategy, industry, theme, and global indices for targeted investments [43] Investor Mindset - Mature investors understand the importance of establishing a suitable investment framework, recognizing that market fluctuations are unpredictable [45] - Continuous learning and rational decision-making are essential to mitigate emotional impacts on investments, with a stable mindset being key to achieving sustained returns [45]