Group 1 - The A-share market is experiencing a high opening followed by a decline, reflecting the muscle memory of investors who anticipate this pattern [1] - The banking index is showing strong performance and is close to reaching a historical high not seen since 2015 [2] - The performance of ETFs has already reached historical highs, indicating a positive trend regardless of interest rate changes or company earnings [4] Group 2 - Recent regulations aimed at promoting the high-quality development of public funds may lead fund managers to focus on the banking sector, which has consistently outperformed the broader market [5] - The banking sector has become a standout performer, with institutional investors, particularly insurance companies, actively accumulating shares [5] Group 3 - The latest financial data for China Merchants Bank shows a slight decline in total revenue and net profit compared to the previous year, with total revenue at 828.92 billion and net profit at 372.86 billion [7] - The bank's earnings per share is reported at 1.48, with a dividend yield of 4.47% [7] Group 4 - Recent shareholding changes indicate that Ping An Life has increased its stake in China Merchants Bank, reflecting confidence in the bank's future performance [8]