Group 1 - The banking sector is currently seen as a defensive investment, with several banks showing positive performance, such as Agricultural Bank rising over 2% [1] - The largest bank ETF (512800) has shown resilience, recovering from early losses and closing up 0.36%, indicating strong market interest [1][3] - The banking sector's price-to-book (PB) ratio is at 0.73, significantly lower than international peers, suggesting potential for valuation recovery [3] Group 2 - Institutional investors are increasingly favoring the banking sector, with insurance funds continuing to increase their holdings, indicating ongoing investment value [3] - The recent performance of the bank ETF (512800) reflects a growing interest, with a fund size increase to 206.15 billion, up 131.27 billion since the beginning of the year [5] - The bank ETF has seen a net inflow of 2.7 billion over the past two days, highlighting strong demand for banking sector investments [3]