Core Viewpoint - The interbank major bond yields showed a mixed trend at the beginning of the trading session on October 15, with the 30-year government bond yield decreasing slightly while other maturities remained stable [1] Group 1: Bond Yields - The yield of the 30-year government bond "25 Super Long Special Government Bond 02" decreased by 0.25 basis points to 2.1025% [1] - The yield of the 10-year government bond "25 Coupon Government Bond 11" remained unchanged at 1.7525% [1] - The yield of the 10-year policy bank bond "25 Policy Bank 15" also remained stable at 1.9330% [1]

Core Viewpoint - The bond market is experiencing a weak and volatile pattern influenced by high stock market sentiment and the "stock-bond seesaw" effect, with industry experts suggesting that the mid-term logic of a "slow bull" in the bond market remains intact despite recent economic data being weak [1][2][3] Market Sentiment - On August 18, the A-share market reached a historic moment with the Shanghai Composite Index hitting a nearly 10-year high, and the total market capitalization of A-shares surpassing 100 trillion yuan for the first time [2] - The bond market saw accelerated declines on the same day, with major interbank bond yields rising significantly, such as the 30-year government bond yield increasing by 5.5 basis points to 2.049% [2] - On August 19, the A-share market experienced a slight pullback, while bond yields showed mixed trends, with some long-term bonds declining slightly [2] Bond Market Outlook - Analysts predict two potential scenarios for future bond market interest rates: either a weak oscillation at high levels or a rapid rise followed by a quick drop [3] - The current economic data indicates a "weak demand + low inflation" scenario, suggesting that the risk of a significant trend reversal in the bond market is manageable [3][4] Support Factors for the Bond Market - Despite the "stock-bond seesaw" effect, the bond market is still supported by fundamental and monetary conditions that have not reversed, indicating an adjustment rather than a reversal [4] - As of August 15, bank wealth management products still provide a safety cushion, allowing for a potential upward shift in the yield curve [4] - Analysts highlight two main support factors for the bond market: continued liquidity and rigid demand for bonds [4][5] Investment Strategy - The bond market requires a flexible approach, focusing on changes in risk appetite for equities and commodities, as well as the impact of fiscal policies on private sector financing [6] - Institutions maintain a cautious stance, suggesting that the bond market may continue to experience weak sentiment due to a lack of positive drivers and potential government bond supply increases [6] - Recommendations include maintaining a slightly lower duration in investment portfolios and considering short-term trading opportunities in long-term government bonds if interest rates peak [6]