Core Insights - Digital asset investment products recorded a net inflow of $3.17 billion last week, bringing the total inflow for 2025 to a record high of $48.7 billion [1] - Bitcoin saw an inflow of $2.67 billion, while Ethereum had a net inflow of $338 million [1] - Other notable inflows included $93.3 million for SOL and $61.6 million for XRP [1] - The total trading volume of digital asset ETPs reached $53 billion, marking a historical peak [1]

Group 1 - The Hong Kong stock market completed 42 IPOs in the first half of the year, raising over 107 billion HKD, which is approximately 22% more than the total for last year, making it the highest globally [1][2] - The Hang Seng Index rose by 20% in the first half of the year, marking the largest increase in points ever for this period, surpassing 4000 points [1][2] - There has been a significant increase in IPO applications, with around 200 applications received so far, doubling from the beginning of the year, including companies from the Middle East and Southeast Asia [2][3] Group 2 - The total assets under management for ETPs in Hong Kong reached nearly 510 billion HKD, a 30% increase since 2020, with average daily trading volume increasing fivefold to approximately 40 billion HKD [3] - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is actively promoting the listing of various themed ETFs, including those focused on innovative technology, climate change, renewable energy, and biotechnology [3][4] - The valuation of Hong Kong stocks remains attractive, with the Hang Seng Index's PE and PB ratios at 10.65 and 1.12, respectively, indicating a relatively low valuation compared to historical levels [4][6] Group 3 - The technology sector is highlighted as having significant investment value, supported by favorable policies and strong earnings growth, with expectations for further price increases [5][6] - Consumer stocks, particularly in the pharmaceutical and discretionary sectors, are expected to rise due to improved earnings growth forecasts driven by domestic consumption policies [5] - High-dividend stocks are seen as a stable return option amid global uncertainties, providing investors with a reliable income stream [5]