Group 1 - The Hong Kong stock market showed strong performance today, with the Hong Kong Securities ETF (513090) rising over 4% and achieving a three-day consecutive increase [1] - The trading volume reached 4.315 billion yuan, which is an increase of 225.77% compared to the same time yesterday, while the fund's share volume decreased by 1.20 million shares [1] - Other related ETFs also performed positively, with the Hang Seng Consumer ETF (513970) increasing by 1.2%, the Hong Kong Innovative Drug 50 ETF (513780) rising by 1.1%, the Hong Kong Automotive ETF (159210) up by 3.02%, and the Hang Seng Technology ETF (513010) gaining 1.81% [1] Group 2 - The Hong Kong Securities ETF supports T+0 trading, allowing investors to buy Hong Kong stocks through A-share accounts without the need for the Hong Kong Stock Connect [1]

Global Asset Price Review - The Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates aligns with market expectations, but it raised the forecast for the personal consumption expenditure price index from 2.7% to 3%, significantly above the long-term target of 2% [3][8] - Global equity markets mostly declined, with notable drops in European stocks. Specifically, the Nikkei 225 fell by 1.50%, while the Hang Seng Index decreased by 1.52% [3][8] - Commodity prices showed mixed results, with gold dropping by 1.98% and ICE Brent crude oil rising by 0.80% [3][12] Global Fund Flows - There was a significant inflow of funds into developed market equities, with U.S. equity funds receiving $37.1 billion and developed equity markets overall attracting $41.98 billion [3][14] - In terms of sector flows, U.S. equity funds saw inflows into energy, technology, and consumer sectors, while utilities and financials experienced outflows [3][14] - In China, both domestic and foreign funds flowed into the stock market, with domestic inflows of $1.887 billion and foreign inflows of $0.104 billion [3][14] Global Asset Valuation - The equity risk premium (ERP) for A-shares remains significantly higher than that of overseas markets, with the current ERP for the CSI 300 at 77% and the Shanghai Composite at 71% [3][8] - The ERP for major U.S. indices such as the S&P 500 and NASDAQ is considerably lower, at 4% and 6% respectively, indicating a more favorable valuation for A-shares [3][8] Global Economic Data - The Federal Reserve's increase in inflation expectations has raised concerns about re-inflation in the market. The Fed's economic forecast indicates a higher expected inflation rate for 2025-2027 [3][8] - Economic data from the U.S. shows signs of cooling, with both supply and demand indicators weakening, reflecting potential challenges for the economy [3][8]

Core Viewpoint - Fund managers are optimistic about the A-share market in the second half of 2025, expecting a gradual upward trend supported by low historical valuation levels and a "double easing" monetary and fiscal policy [1][4][5]. Market Outlook - The overall market is anticipated to remain in a range-bound fluctuation, with key factors such as trade policies and counter-cyclical adjustments influencing the market [4][5]. - The A-share market is expected to experience a gradual upward shift, with the third and fourth quarters being critical periods to watch [4][5][6]. - The current valuation levels of the A500 index are at historical averages, indicating significant potential for upward movement [4][5]. Investment Strategies - A "barbell strategy" is favored, focusing on stable high ROE and high dividend assets on one end, and growth assets with valuation elasticity, particularly in the new productivity sectors represented by the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, on the other end [7][12]. - Specific sectors of interest include AI, new consumption, and innovative pharmaceuticals, which are expected to perform well due to favorable policies and market conditions [11][12][19]. Sector Focus - The technology sector, particularly AI and robotics, is expected to see significant growth, with structural bull markets anticipated in these areas [11][12]. - New consumption trends and the aging population are driving demand in service consumption and healthcare sectors, presenting new investment opportunities [11][12][19]. - The pharmaceutical sector, especially innovative drugs, is projected to benefit from increasing market demand and favorable policy support [11][12][19]. Investment Opportunities - There are structural investment opportunities in sectors that have not been fully priced in, such as certain small-cap pharmaceutical companies and high-dividend yielding assets [16][19]. - The potential for recovery in the Hong Kong market is noted, with opportunities in technology, new consumption, and financial sectors due to low valuations and high dividend yields [19][20]. Key Influencing Factors - The core factors influencing the stock market include macroeconomic conditions, policy environment, and industry development trends [25][26]. - External risks such as trade tensions, geopolitical conflicts, and global economic conditions are critical to monitor as they may impact market sentiment and performance [25][26].

Group 1 - Major industry ETFs in the US stock market mostly rose at the beginning of trading, with consumer discretionary ETFs and internet stock index ETFs leading the gains [1] - The consumer discretionary ETF (XLY) increased by 1.95 to 212.38, representing a rise of 0.93% with a trading volume of 301,200 shares [2] - The internet stock index ETF (FDN) rose by 2.29 to 258.03, reflecting a gain of 0.90% with a trading volume of 6,937 shares [2] Group 2 - Regional bank ETF (KRE) saw an increase of 0.45 to 56.98, which is a rise of 0.80% with a trading volume of 442,500 shares [2] - The consumer staples ETF (XLP) rose by 0.58 to 81.01, marking a gain of 0.72% with a trading volume of 1,322,700 shares [2] - The semiconductor ETF (SMH) increased by 1.75 to 264.34, showing a rise of 0.67% with a trading volume of 388,600 shares [2]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the performance and outlook of the IPO market in Hong Kong and A-shares, highlighting significant growth in new listings and financing amounts in 2025 compared to the previous year [2][4]. Hong Kong IPO Market - In the first half of 2025, Hong Kong's IPO market is expected to see 40 new listings, raising HKD 1,021 billion, which represents a 33% increase in the number of new listings and a 673% increase in financing compared to the same period last year [2]. - The strong performance is attributed to the encouragement of mainland leading companies to list in Hong Kong, improved approval processes for new listings, and enhanced market liquidity [2]. - Approximately 75% of the financing in the first half of 2025 will come from four large A+H new listings and one H-share listing [2]. - The healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors have dominated the number of new economy listings, while the manufacturing sector leads in financing amounts [3]. A-share Market - As of June 30, 2025, there will be 50 new A-share listings raising CNY 371 billion, marking a 14% increase in both the number of new listings and total financing compared to the first half of 2024 [4]. - The Shanghai Stock Exchange will see 19 new listings raising CNY 202 billion, while the Shenzhen Stock Exchange will have 26 new listings raising CNY 150 billion, and the Beijing Stock Exchange will have 5 new listings raising CNY 19 billion [4]. - The ChiNext board is the most active in terms of the number of new listings, while the Shanghai main board leads in financing amounts [4]. Future Outlook - There are over 170 IPO applications currently being processed in Hong Kong, with more than five companies potentially raising at least USD 1 billion each [4]. - Deloitte projects that the Hong Kong IPO market will see 80 new listings raising HKD 2,000 billion in total for the year 2025, with significant contributions expected from the TMT and consumer sectors [4]. - The sentiment towards Hong Kong's IPO market remains cautiously optimistic, contingent on the absence of major geopolitical or macroeconomic disruptions [5].

Core Viewpoint - Deloitte's report indicates a cautious recovery in the A-share market for the second half of 2025, driven by regulatory support and an increase in new listings, particularly in high-tech sectors [1][2]. Group 1: A-Share Market Performance - In the first half of 2025, the A-share market saw 50 new listings raising 37.1 billion yuan, a 14% increase in both the number of new stocks and total financing compared to the same period in 2024 [2]. - The Shanghai Stock Exchange recorded 19 new listings raising 20.2 billion yuan, while the Shenzhen Stock Exchange had 26 new listings raising 15 billion yuan [2]. - The introduction of the "1+6" policy and the third set of standards for the ChiNext board is expected to enhance market activity, particularly for high-tech companies [1]. Group 2: Hong Kong Market Outlook - The Hong Kong market is projected to end the first half of 2025 with 40 new listings raising 10.21 billion HKD, marking a 33% increase in new listings and a 673% increase in total financing compared to the same period in 2024 [2]. - Nearly three-quarters of the financing in Hong Kong's first half of 2025 came from four large A+H listings and one H-share listing [2]. - Deloitte anticipates that the Hong Kong market will regain its position as the top destination for new stock financing globally, with over 170 listing applications currently in process, including several expected to raise at least 1 billion USD each [3].

Group 1 - A-shares experienced a significant decline today, attributed to multiple factors including the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East [1][2][8] - The Federal Reserve's meeting resulted in no interest rate cuts, with Chairman Powell citing uncertainties in inflation and trade tensions as reasons for the decision, leading to a rebound in the US dollar and a drop in US stocks [1][2] - The Middle East situation remains tense, with recent attacks affecting securities trading centers, contributing to market volatility [2] Group 2 - A-shares saw a substantial increase in trading volume, reaching 1.28 trillion, with a net outflow of 73.9 billion, marking one of the worst trading days since June [3][5] - The majority of sectors, except for oil and gas, faced declines, indicating a broad market downturn [5] - Despite the downturn, there are no immediate signs of a major risk event, suggesting that while the market is volatile, it is not in a state of crisis [5][8] Group 3 - Technical analysis indicates that the market has formed a top structure since June 10, and the current decline was anticipated [11] - Many indices, including the CSI 1000, are showing signs of potential bottom structures, although overcoming the larger top structures may be challenging [11]

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong stock market is experiencing structural highlights with five key sectors—medical, technology, consumer, dividend, and finance—showing strong performance, forming a "five flowers" pattern. The narrowing of the AH premium index indicates a significant reduction in the discount of H-shares relative to A-shares, driven by substantial inflows of southbound capital [1][3]. Group 1: Market Performance - As of June 17, southbound capital has net purchased over 690 billion HKD in Hong Kong stocks this year, exceeding 85% of last year's total [1]. - The top-performing ETFs are related to the "five flowers" sectors, with some showing gains of over 40% [1]. - Actively managed funds focusing on innovative drugs and new consumption sectors have reported returns exceeding 60% [1]. Group 2: Sector Analysis - The five key sectors are driven by different factors: - Performance-driven "Davis double hit" in technology and consumer sectors benefiting from AI [2]. - Valuation-driven "Davis double hit" in the medical sector due to improved performance and policy optimization [2]. - Valuation recovery in dividend and finance sectors influenced by A-share mapping and long-term capital seeking stable returns [2]. Group 3: Future Outlook - Experts believe the narrowing of the AH premium is primarily a result of value return, with no significant overheating risk in the Hong Kong market [3]. - The overall valuation of Hong Kong stocks remains low on a global scale, making it a continuous area of interest [3]. - The ongoing optimization of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect mechanism may further narrow the price gap between AH shares, particularly for high-dividend, low-valuation blue-chip stocks [3].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The weekly economic index rebounded. The China Weekly Economic Index (WEI) last week was 5.3%, up 0.2 percentage points from the previous value. The production sub - index of WEI decreased, while the demand sub - index and the supply - demand gap increased [1]. - Production declined. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of rebar production and the daily coal consumption of major coastal power plants decreased, and the blast furnace operating rate dropped slightly, while the operating rate of automobile semi - steel tires increased [1]. - High - frequency infrastructure indicators declined. The cement shipping rate and cement mill operating rate decreased, while the asphalt plant operating rate increased [1]. - The decline in commercial housing sales narrowed. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the sales area of commercial housing in 30 large and medium - sized cities improved, but the 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the land occupation area of land transactions in 100 large - and medium - sized cities decreased [2]. - Consumption rebounded. The year - on - year daily retail sales of passenger cars increased significantly, and the 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the subway passenger volume in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen also increased, while the 4 - week moving average year - on - year of movie box office and domestic flight execution numbers decreased [2]. - Exports rebounded. South Korea's export year - on - year in early June increased, and the 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the Shanghai Export Container Freight Index (SCFI) and the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also improved [2]. - Pork prices declined. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the average wholesale price of pork decreased, while the 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the 200 - index of agricultural product wholesale prices and the average wholesale price of 28 key monitored vegetables increased [3]. - Industrial product prices declined. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the Nanhua Composite Index and Brent crude oil spot price increased slightly, while the 4 - week moving average year - on - year of rebar price, Qinhuangdao Port thermal coal closing price, and cement price index decreased [3]. 3. Summaries According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Weekly Economic Index - The China Weekly Economic Index (WEI) last week was 5.3%, up 0.2 percentage points from the previous value. The WEI production sub - index was 4.3%, down 0.1 percentage points from the previous value; the WEI demand sub - index was 5.9%, up 0.1 percentage points from the previous value; the supply - demand gap was 1.6%, up 0.1 percentage points from the previous value [1]. 3.2 Production - The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of rebar production was - 6.1%, down 1.9 percentage points from the previous value. The blast furnace operating rate was 83.4%, down 0.1 percentage points from the previous value. The operating rate of automobile semi - steel tires was 78.0%, up 4.1 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the daily coal consumption of major coastal power plants was - 2.1%, down 1.8 percentage points from the previous value [1]. 3.3 Infrastructure - The cement shipping rate was 41.3%, down 0.1 percentage points from the previous value. The cement mill operating rate was 39.8%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous value. The asphalt plant operating rate was 31.5%, up 0.2 percentage points from the previous value [1]. 3.4 Real Estate - The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the sales area of commercial housing in 30 large and medium - sized cities was - 4.7%, up 3.3 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the land occupation area of land transactions in 100 large - and medium - sized cities was - 10.2%, down 11.5 percentage points from the previous value [2]. 3.5 Consumption - The year - on - year daily retail sales of passenger cars was 19.0%, up 13.0 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of movie box office was - 21.2%, down 3.8 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of domestic flight execution numbers was 2.2%, down 0.6 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the subway passenger volume in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen was 1.4%, up 1.3 percentage points from the previous value [2]. 3.6 Exports - South Korea's export year - on - year in early June was 5.4%, up 5.3 percentage points from late May. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the Shanghai Export Container Freight Index (SCFI) was - 35.1%, up 0.5 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) was - 18.3%, up 7.0 percentage points from the previous value [2]. 3.7 CPI - The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the 200 - index of agricultural product wholesale prices was - 1.6%, up 0.8 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the average wholesale price of pork was - 9.6%, down 4.8 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the average wholesale price of 28 key monitored vegetables was - 3.6%, up 2.5 percentage points from the previous value [3]. 3.8 PPI - The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the Nanhua Composite Index was - 11.6%, up 0.2 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of Brent crude oil spot price was - 16.4%, up 1.9 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of rebar price was - 14.7%, down 0.1 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of Qinhuangdao Port thermal coal closing price was - 30.3%, down 0.5 percentage points from the previous value. The 4 - week moving average year - on - year of the cement price index was 1.5%, down 3.2 percentage points from the previous value [3].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No industry investment rating is provided in the report. 2. Core Viewpoints - In the second half of 2025, external demand drag will gradually emerge, and the macro - economy is expected to face mild downward pressure due to the high base in Q4 of last year. The "supply stronger than demand" pattern will continue, and the pressure on both supply and demand will increase marginally. [3] - Policy will continue the tone of stabilizing growth, confidence, and assets. Active fiscal and monetary tools will be implemented to boost domestic demand, stabilize the real estate market, and promote industrial transformation and upgrading. [3] - In the second half of the year, RMB asset allocation will enter a rhythm where the bond market fluctuates at a high level, the stock market captures structural opportunities, and commodities fluctuate at the bottom waiting for a driver. [4] 3. Summary by Directory 2025 H2 Domestic Macroeconomic: New Balance of Supply and Demand - **Total**: The annual GDP growth rate is expected to remain stable, with a quarterly rhythm of high in the first half and low in the second half. The full - year GDP growth rate is predicted to be 4.74%. [6] - **Structure**: The "supply stronger than demand" pattern will continue. Supply - side indicators are expected to slow down slightly, and demand - side indicators may continue to hover at a relatively low level. [8][9] - **Export**: Although exports showed resilience in Jan - May 2025, the "front - loading of demand" caused by "rush - export" will lead to a decline in external demand later. [11] - **Manufacturing Investment**: The peak of the Juglar cycle has passed, and the growth rate of manufacturing investment is expected to be 8.3%, lower than the previous high - growth state. [16] - **Real Estate Chain Data**: China is in the middle - late stage of the downward Kuznets cycle. Real estate data is hovering at a low level, but policy support may reduce its impact on the economy. [23] - **Consumption**: Consumption growth is driven by policies, but the endogenous repair momentum is still weak. The total retail sales of consumer goods are expected to grow by 4.8%. [29] Policy: Stabilize Growth and Focus on Precise Regulation - **Monetary Policy**: It will maintain a moderately loose tone. The next round of easing is more likely to occur from September to Q4, with structural policies being the main focus before that. The 7 - day reverse repurchase rate is expected to have a 10BP cut. [34][36] - **Fiscal Policy**: It is divided into in - budget and off - budget policies. In - budget policies are expected to increase the fiscal deficit in the second half of the year. The actual fiscal expenditure in Jan - Apr increased by 7.2% year - on - year. [39][42] Tactics of Asset Allocation under Macroeconomic Contradictions - **Macroeconomic Contradictions**: The economy showed a good start in Q1 but returned to normal in Q2. Real - economy profit recovery and domestic consumption repair need stronger policy support. [46] - **Asset Performance**: Commodities are in a bottom - oscillating market without a clear upward driver. Bonds will fluctuate at a high level, and the stock market will present a dumbbell - shaped structural market. [60][63]