1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No relevant content provided 2. Core Views - From March 23 to March 27, 2026, all major equity market indices declined, with the ChiNext Index experiencing the largest drop of 1.68%. Among the 31 Shenwan primary industries, 9 industries rose, with non - ferrous metals, public utilities, chemicals, pharmaceutical and biological, and textile and apparel being the top five gainers, while non - bank finance, computer, agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery, beauty care, and national defense and military industry were the top five losers [1][12] - The scale of public funds exceeded 38 trillion yuan, and the total scale of private funds reached 22.60 trillion yuan. The equity market is still in an oscillating adjustment phase. Among them, the decline of equity - biased funds was the smallest, with an average decline of 0.31% and a positive return ratio of 32.20%; the average return of fixed - income + funds was 0.05%, with a positive return ratio of 58.03%; the average return of pure - bond funds was 0.07%, with a positive return ratio of 98.49%; the average return of pension target FOF was - 0.02%, with a positive return ratio of 45.73%. In addition, the average return of QDII funds was - 0.57%, with a positive return ratio of 27.70% [2][28][29] - Last week, the overall ETF market had a net capital outflow of 6.679 billion yuan. Structurally, bond - type ETFs had a significant net inflow of 21.479 billion yuan. In terms of liquidity, the average daily trading volume of the overall ETF market last week reached 532.374 billion yuan, the average daily trading volume reached 222.049 billion shares, and the average daily turnover rate was 9.31% [3][40] - Last week, 25 new funds were issued, the same as the previous period; 51 new funds were established, an increase of 5 compared to the previous period. New funds raised a total of 26.149 billion yuan, a decrease of 8.033 billion yuan compared to the previous period [4][51] 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Market Review 3.1.1 Domestic Market Situation - From March 23 to March 27, 2026, all major equity market indices declined, with the ChiNext Index dropping 1.68%. Among the 31 Shenwan primary industries, 9 industries rose, with non - ferrous metals, public utilities, chemicals, pharmaceutical and biological, and textile and apparel being the top five gainers, while non - bank finance, computer, agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery, beauty care, and national defense and military industry were the top five losers. In the bond market, the ChinaBond Composite Full - Price Index rose 0.04%, the total full - price indices of ChinaBond Treasury bonds, financial bonds, and credit bonds fluctuated between a decline of 0.02% and an increase of 0.02%, the China Securities Convertible Bond Index rose 1.28%, and in the commodity market, the Nanhua Commodity Index fell 0.25% [12] 3.1.2 European, American and Asia - Pacific Market Situation - Last week, most major indices in European, American and Asia - Pacific markets declined. Among them, in the US stock market, the S&P 500 Index fell 1.56%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.99%, and the Nasdaq Index fell 3.23%; in the European market, the French CAC40 rose 0.47%, and the German DAX fell 0.35%; in the Asia - Pacific market, the Hang Seng Index fell 1.29%, and the Nikkei 225 remained unchanged [18] 3.1.3 Market Valuation Situation - Last week, the valuation quantiles of most major market indices declined. In terms of the historical quantiles of price - to - earnings ratio, the Shanghai Composite 50 Index had the largest decline of 3.8 pct.; in terms of the historical quantiles of price - to - book ratio, the Shanghai Composite 50 Index also had the largest decline of 17.1 pct. Among industries, the top five industries with the highest historical quantiles of price - to - earnings ratio in the Shenwan primary index last week were real estate, building materials, comprehensive, chemicals, and electronics. Among them, the price - to - earnings ratio quantile of the real estate industry remained at a high level, and the price - to - earnings ratio quantile of the building materials industry reached 86.8%. Attention should be paid to the potential correction risk in the future. The five industries with relatively low historical quantiles of price - to - earnings ratio last week were non - bank finance, food and beverage, household appliances, agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery, and beauty care. Among them, the valuation of the non - bank finance industry was close to the historical low since 2013 [21] 3.2 Active Public Fund Situation 3.2.1 Market Hotspots - The scale of public funds exceeded 38 trillion yuan. As of the end of February 2026, there were 165 public fund management institutions in China, including 150 fund management companies and 15 asset management institutions with public fund management qualifications. The total net asset value of public funds managed by these institutions was 38.61 trillion yuan. The total number of funds in the market reached 13,821, an increase of 96 compared to the end of January. The share and net value increased to 32,768.6 billion shares and 38,605.2 billion yuan respectively, with a month - on - month increase of about 2.7% and 2.2% respectively, indicating a net inflow of funds. The capital structure showed the characteristics of continuous capital inflow into fixed - income and cash management funds, short - term pressure on equity funds, and increasing cross - border allocation. The market risk appetite was still in the process of recovery but had not fully rebounded [28] - The total scale of private funds reached 22.60 trillion yuan. As of the end of February 2026, the outstanding scale of private funds was 22.60 trillion yuan, continuing the steady expansion trend since 2025 and maintaining at a historical high level. The number of outstanding funds was 140,300, and the industry's capital - carrying capacity remained stable. Structurally, the scale of private equity investment funds was 11.16 trillion yuan, accounting for nearly half, still being the core support; the scale of private securities investment funds was 7.35 trillion yuan, showing strong elasticity in the context of market recovery; the scale of venture capital funds was 3.80 trillion yuan, continuing to play a supplementary role [29] 3.2.2 Fund Performance - The equity market is still in an oscillating adjustment phase. The decline of equity - biased funds was the smallest, with an average decline of 0.31% and a positive return ratio of 32.20%; the average return of fixed - income + funds was 0.05%, with a positive return ratio of 58.03%; the average return of pure - bond funds was 0.07%, with a positive return ratio of 98.49%; the average return of pension target FOF was - 0.02%, with a positive return ratio of 45.73%. In addition, the average return of QDII funds was - 0.57%, with a positive return ratio of 27.70% [2][29] 3.2.3 Industry Position and Overall Position of Active Equity Funds - Through the calculation of the industry positions of active equity funds, the top three industries with the largest increase in positions last week were basic chemicals, coal, and electronics; the top three industries with the largest decrease in positions were banks, public utilities, and transportation. The overall position of active equity funds on March 27, 2026, was 77.29%, an increase of 5.61 pct. compared to the previous period [2][37][38] 3.3 ETF Fund Situation - Last week, the overall ETF market had a net capital outflow of 6.679 billion yuan. Structurally, bond - type ETFs had a significant net inflow of 21.479 billion yuan. In terms of liquidity, the average daily trading volume of the overall ETF market last week reached 532.374 billion yuan, the average daily trading volume reached 222.049 billion shares, and the average daily turnover rate was 9.31%. In terms of individual bonds, last week, funds showed the characteristics of risk aversion and concentration on core assets at the index level: funds significantly flowed into low - risk and broad - based large - cap indices such as CSI AAA Science and Technology Innovation Corporate Bonds, short - term financing bonds, and CSI 300, while high - elasticity sectors such as chemicals, Hong Kong stock Internet, and CSI 1000 continued to experience outflows, indicating a decline in overall risk appetite and a more conservative allocation [3][40][44] 3.4 Fund Issuance Situation Statistics - Last week, 25 new funds were issued in China, the same as the previous period. Among them, there were 9 active equity - biased funds and 11 passive index funds. All 11 passive index funds were equity - type, mainly tracking indices such as CSI Science and Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Artificial Intelligence, CSI Hong Kong Stock Connect Information Technology Composite, CSI All - Share Household Appliances, and CSI All - Share Electric Power and Public Utilities. Currently, the issuance share of active equity funds is still at a historical low, but there has been an obvious upward trend since this year. 51 new funds were established last week, an increase of 5 compared to the previous period. New funds raised a total of 26.149 billion yuan, a decrease of 8.033 billion yuan compared to the previous period. Among them, Tianhong Honghua Hybrid A managed by Hu Yu had the largest fundraising scale, approximately 4.087 billion yuan [4][48][51]

Core Viewpoint - The A-share market has experienced a significant pullback since March 12, with major indices like the Shanghai Composite Index and Shenzhen Component Index declining by approximately 5.91% and 5.94% respectively by March 26. Despite the downturn, there is a notable shift in fund allocation, with a trend towards risk aversion and a reallocation of assets into safer investments like money market and bond ETFs [1][3]. Group 1: Market Trends - The overall market ETF shares decreased by about 4 billion units, a decline of approximately 0.12%, with stock ETFs facing a net redemption of 11.9 billion units. Conversely, money market ETFs saw a net inflow of 2.2 billion units, and passive index bond ETFs increased by 300 million units, indicating a clear trend towards risk aversion [3]. - Over 200 ETFs experienced net subscriptions during the same period, highlighting a selective investment strategy amidst the broader market decline [3]. Group 2: Investment Focus Areas - Four main areas have emerged as focal points for fund inflows: 1. **Bond ETFs**: These are favored for their defensive characteristics, with short-term bond ETFs receiving a net inflow of 11.261 billion yuan, leading the pack [3]. 2. **Broad-based Indices**: Core assets like the CSI 300 and SSE Composite Index ETFs saw net inflows of 9.952 billion yuan and 4.699 billion yuan respectively, indicating continued confidence in large-cap stocks [4]. 3. **Sector and Theme Investments**: A "barbell" strategy is evident, with funds flowing into both growth sectors like new energy batteries (+2.145 billion yuan) and defensive high-dividend strategies like the CSI Dividend Index (+2.056 billion yuan) [6]. 4. **QDII Funds**: International stock ETFs, particularly those linked to Chinese technology assets, saw a net subscription of 6.8 billion units, reflecting long-term confidence in Chinese core tech assets [7]. Group 3: Market Outlook - Analysts suggest that the current market pullback is characterized by a focus on safety, low valuations, and certainty. Key asset categories attracting bottom-fishing capital include high-dividend defensive sectors, low-priced energy and cyclical assets, and reasonably valued growth leaders like semiconductors and innovative pharmaceuticals [9][10]. - The market is expected to remain in a phase of oscillation, with structural opportunities emerging as the focus shifts from speculative trading to a balance of undervalued value and high-quality growth [10].

Core Viewpoint - The domestic public fund asset management scale in China has rapidly expanded, reaching a new high of 17.7 trillion yuan by December 31, 2025, representing a 20% increase compared to the end of 2024 [1][2]. Group 1: Overall Fund Flow and Performance - The overall fund inflow for non-money market funds in 2025 significantly slowed, with total inflow of approximately 1.02 trillion yuan, about half of the inflow in 2024 [3][4]. - The bond fund category continued to attract the largest net inflow, while mixed funds experienced continuous net outflows for three consecutive years [3][4]. - The first quarter of 2025 saw a tight funding environment, leading to significant outflows from pure bond funds, while the second quarter rebounded due to favorable monetary policy [4][6]. Group 2: Active vs. Passive Fund Management - In 2025, active funds experienced a net outflow of 250.9 billion yuan, while passive funds achieved a net inflow of 1.2749 trillion yuan, indicating a reliance on passive funds for overall inflow [8][10]. - The asset management scale of passive funds increased from less than 20% at the beginning of 2023 to 40.7% by the end of 2025, reflecting a significant growth trend [13][14]. Group 3: Fund Categories Performance - The active bond category attracted a net inflow of 903.9 billion yuan in 2025, significantly outperforming other categories, while pure bond categories saw substantial outflows [17][18]. - The stock fund category experienced a notable decline in inflows, with large-cap growth stocks facing the largest net outflow of 127.1 billion yuan [19][20]. - Commodity funds, particularly those investing in gold, saw a record inflow of 1.273 billion yuan in 2025, driven by rising gold prices [25][26]. Group 4: QDII Fund Performance - QDII funds saw a total inflow of 183.8 billion yuan in 2025, a significant increase from 2024, with industry stocks being the largest inflow category due to strong performance from specific ETFs [27][28]. Group 5: Competitive Landscape of Non-Money Market Funds - The top three fund companies, E Fund, Huaxia Fund, and GF Fund, dominate the non-money market fund space, with the top 10 companies accounting for 47% of the total scale by the end of 2025 [30][31]. - Despite overall growth, 11 of the top 20 fund companies experienced a decline in fund flows in 2025, highlighting competitive pressures within the industry [30][31].

Core Viewpoint - The public fund market in China has reached a total scale of 38.61 trillion yuan as of February 2026, marking a historic high and reflecting a continuous growth trend driven by a shift in wealth allocation from traditional savings to investment funds [1][3]. Fund Types Summary Money Market Funds - As of February, the scale of money market funds increased by 5.79 billion yuan, reaching 15.85 trillion yuan, with a growth rate of 3.80% [3][4]. - The average annualized yield for money market funds has dropped to approximately 1.14%, with some funds nearing a yield of 1% [3]. Bond Funds - Bond funds saw an increase of 2.17 billion yuan in February, bringing their total scale to 10.75 trillion yuan, with a growth rate of 2.06% [4]. - The increase in bond fund scale is attributed to the need for stable returns amid market volatility [4]. Mixed Funds - Mixed funds experienced a growth of over 900 million yuan in February, reflecting a shift in investor preference towards more balanced investment strategies [7]. FOF (Fund of Funds) - FOFs contributed an increase of 345.36 million yuan in February, with significant interest from investors leading to the issuance of several high-demand products [5][6]. - The FOF market is benefiting from banks' retail channels, which have accelerated the distribution of these products [6]. Stock Funds - Stock funds experienced a decline of approximately 790 million yuan in February, primarily due to a reduction in ETF market size [7]. - The decrease in stock fund scale is linked to market volatility and a shift in investor focus towards defensive assets [7][8].

Core Viewpoint - The article analyzes historical instances of global asset declines, identifying seven significant crisis periods since 2005, and emphasizes that despite severe downturns, markets tend to recover over time [5][6][24]. Group 1: Historical Crisis Analysis - A total of 64 instances of simultaneous declines in global assets were identified, concentrated in seven distinct periods: 2008 Financial Crisis, 2010-2011 Eurozone Debt Crisis, 2015 A-share Market Crash, 2018 Trade War, 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic, 2022 Aggressive Rate Hikes, and 2025 Tariff Shock [6][19]. - Each crisis led to significant market drops, with the 2008 crisis seeing A-shares fall nearly 70% from 5261 to 1664 points, and global markets experiencing similar declines [8][19]. - The recovery patterns post-crisis show that A-shares rose by 44% six months after the 2008 crisis and 30% after the COVID-19 panic, indicating a trend of recovery following significant downturns [12][17][20]. Group 2: Market Behavior and Recovery - The analysis of recovery patterns reveals that the severity of the initial decline does not solely dictate the speed of recovery; rather, it is influenced by the resolution of the underlying causes of the downturn [23]. - The article highlights that all seven crises resulted in positive returns for A-shares and gold, with A-shares showing a consistent recovery trend across all instances [20]. - The recovery shapes varied, with the 2020 crisis showing a rapid V-shaped recovery, while the 2018 trade war led to a prolonged downturn, emphasizing the importance of market conditions in recovery timelines [23]. Group 3: Current Market Outlook - The author suggests that each asset class will eventually return to its original trend following external shocks, although the timeframe for recovery remains uncertain [25]. - Current strategies involve adjusting asset allocations based on individual asset conditions, with a focus on increasing positions in gold and reducing exposure in certain equities that have broken down trends [25][26]. - The article advocates for a structured approach to investment during downturns, emphasizing the importance of clarity in investment plans over reactive trading [26].

Group 1: Fund Research - The equity market indices mostly declined, with the largest drop in the CSI 500, which fell by 5.82% during the week from March 16 to March 20, 2026 [2] - Ant Fund's equity holdings surpassed 1 trillion yuan for the first time, indicating significant growth in public fund assets [2] - A new batch of 15 hard technology-themed funds was approved, reflecting a focus on innovative sectors [2] Group 2: Fund Performance - The average decline for equity funds was 3.30%, with only 8.73% showing positive returns; fixed income plus funds fell by 0.72% with a 14.90% positive return rate [3] - The average position of active equity funds was measured at 71.62%, a decrease of 5.95 percentage points from the previous period [3] - The ETF market experienced a net outflow of 4.05 billion yuan, with stock ETFs seeing the largest outflow of 8.803 billion yuan [3] Group 3: Industry Research - The soft drink industry in China is projected to reach a market size of 1.25 trillion yuan in 2024, accounting for approximately 12.70% of the global soft drink market [5] - The leading category in the domestic soft drink market is packaged drinking water, with a market share of 21.50%, followed by tea beverages [5] - The Tianjin soft drink industry produced 3.3021 million tons in 2025, representing only 1.84% of the national total, but benefits from strong industrial foundations and strategic location [6] Group 4: Brand Development - The revival of the Beijing Beibingyang brand offers valuable lessons for Shanhaiguan, emphasizing brand heritage, product innovation, and diversified channel development [6] - The consumer base is shifting towards younger generations, with health and self-indulgence becoming key demands, indicating a need for soft drink companies to adapt their product offerings [6] - Shanhaiguan Soda, a century-old local brand, aims to expand nationally while leveraging its strong local market presence [6]

Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an investment rating for the industry. Core Insights - The report highlights that the oil market continues to rise, with a significant increase in crude oil prices by 16.35% this week, contributing to a 0.77% increase in commodity funds [21][50]. - The A-share market saw a decline, with the Shanghai Composite Index closing at 4095.45, down 0.70%. Notably, the coal, electric equipment, and construction decoration sectors experienced substantial gains of 5.03%, 4.55%, and 4.12%, respectively [7][50]. - In the bond market, the 10-year government bond yield rose to 1.81%, reflecting a week-on-week increase of 3.33 basis points [24]. - The commodity market showed varied performance, with significant increases in crude oil and other commodities, while gold prices fell by 3.05% [32][50]. Summary by Sections 1. Major Asset Market Overview (1) Equity - The A-share market indices showed mixed results, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.70% and the Shenzhen Component Index up 0.76%. The coal and electric equipment sectors performed well, while military and oil sectors faced declines [7][8]. (2) Bonds - The report indicates a net cash outflow of 1011 billion yuan from the central bank's reverse repos. The 1-year, 3-year, and 10-year government bond yields were reported at 1.28%, 1.37%, and 1.81%, respectively [24]. (3) Commodities - The commodity market saw crude oil prices rise by 16.35%, while other commodities like copper and aluminum had mixed results. The South China index showed a 9.76% increase in the energy and chemical sectors [32][50]. (4) Foreign Exchange - The report notes fluctuations in currency exchange rates against the RMB, with the US dollar appreciating slightly by 0.07% [39]. 2. Fund Market Overview (1) New Fund Establishments - A total of 25 new funds were established this week, including 16 equity funds and 2 fixed income + funds, with notable large-scale funds such as the Huatai-PineBridge CSI 300 Free Cash Flow Index A at 11.761 billion yuan [42]. (2) Fund Size and Quantity - As of March 13, 2026, there are 13,756 open-end public funds with a total size of 37.71 trillion yuan, with equity funds making up the largest number at 7,392 [45]. (3) Performance - Commodity funds outperformed with a 0.77% increase, while QDII and equity funds saw declines of -0.20% and -0.69%, respectively. The report attributes the performance to ongoing geopolitical issues affecting oil prices [49][50].

Core Viewpoint - Foreign banks have achieved a milestone breakthrough in the public fund custody sector in China, with Standard Chartered Bank (China) becoming the first foreign bank to provide custody services for public QDII funds and initiated funds [1][2]. Group 1: Milestone Achievement - Standard Chartered China has announced its custody service for the Guotai Haitong Hong Kong Stock Advantage Selected Equity Fund, marking a significant step in the QDII market's rapid expansion [1][2]. - As of January 2026, the QDII fund scale reached 1.03 trillion yuan, an increase of 44.986 billion yuan from the end of 2025, officially entering the trillion-yuan level [2]. Group 2: Cross-Border Investment Infrastructure - The growth in cross-border investment demand is creating new entry points for foreign institutions to participate deeply in China's wealth management market [3]. - QDII funds exhibit unique complexities in custody needs compared to domestic funds, including coordination between domestic and foreign custodians, multi-time zone and multi-currency settlements, investment supervision, accounting, and regulatory reporting [3]. Group 3: Strategic Expansion - Standard Chartered China is expanding its service solutions already practiced in other QDII products to the public QDII fund sector, indicating a strategic focus on the vast potential of China's wealth management market [4]. - The bank's president emphasized the opportunity for foreign financial institutions to support China's capital market's high-level opening and assist domestic investors in global asset allocation [4]. Group 4: Collaboration with Leading Asset Management Institutions - The collaboration between Guotai Haitong Asset Management and Standard Chartered China is seen as a significant step in the cross-border development of public business, aligning with the national strategy for financial openness and promoting capital flow [5]. - Guotai Haitong Asset Management, managing over 700 billion yuan in assets, views this partnership as a crucial advancement in public business [5]. Group 5: Foreign Banks' Collective Strategy - The trend of foreign banks entering the domestic fund custody business is expected to grow, with more institutions preparing for this market [7]. - As of mid-2024, BNP Paribas (China) has received approval for securities investment fund custody qualifications, becoming the fourth foreign bank to do so, following Standard Chartered, Citibank, and Deutsche Bank [7]. - The role of fund custodians includes safeguarding all fund assets, executing investment instructions, supervising fund operations, and reviewing net asset values and financial statements, indicating strong business ties with fund companies [7]. Group 6: Regulatory Environment and Market Potential - The healthy development of the QDII market has been incorporated into the top-level design for financial openness, with the State Administration of Foreign Exchange issuing $3.08 billion in QDII investment quotas by June 2025 [8]. - Although fund custody business profits are low, it can lead to opportunities in related services such as institutional account openings and FOFs, benefiting institutional business diversification [8].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating There is no information provided regarding the report industry investment rating in the given content. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - This week, the A - share market was generally differentiated, with the ChiNext Index leading the gains and the large - cap growth style outperforming. The North Securities 50 Index had a relatively large decline. In terms of industries, coal and construction led the gains, while national defense and military industry, petroleum and petrochemicals, and comprehensive finance lagged behind [2][6]. - The average return of all - market active equity funds was - 0.86%. Funds with better performance were mostly heavily invested in industries such as power equipment and new energy, and basic chemicals. For industry - themed funds, the average returns of all sectors were negative this week, with the consumer sector funds having relatively leading average returns and the TMT sector funds having relatively lagging average returns [2][14][15]. - The bond market generally declined this week, with the credit bond market slightly rising. The average return of short - term bond funds was 0.03%, and that of medium - and long - term bond funds was - 0.01%. The average return of bond funds with equity exposure was negative, and the convertible bond market declined, with the average return of convertible bond funds being negative [2][27]. - During the statistical period, the average returns of low - risk, medium - risk, and high - risk FOF funds in the sample in the past week were 0.29%, 0.98%, and 1.46% respectively [2][41]. - During the statistical period, the average increases of equity - oriented, index - type, and other - type QDII funds were 1.77%, 1.35%, and 1.63% respectively, while the average decline of bond - type QDII funds was 0.62%. This week, REITs funds declined by an average of 0.51% [2][42][44]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Market Review - The A - share market was differentiated this week. The ChiNext Index led the gains, the large - cap growth style outperformed, and the North Securities 50 Index had a large decline. As of the close this week, the Shanghai - Shenzhen 300 Index closed at 4669 points, up 0.19%; the Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4095 points, down 0.7%; the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 14281 points, up 0.76%; the ChiNext Index closed at 3310 points, up 2.51%. In the Hong Kong stock market, the Hang Seng Index fell 1.13%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index rose 0.62% [6]. - In terms of industries, coal and construction led the gains, with increases of over 4%, while national defense and military industry, petroleum and petrochemicals, and comprehensive finance lagged behind [9]. 3.2 Key Fund Tracking 3.2.1 Active Equity - **Fund Performance**: As of Q4 2025, there were 4140 ordinary stock - type funds, partial - stock hybrid funds, high - position flexible allocation funds, and balanced hybrid funds (with the latest stock position > 50%) that had been established for more than one year. The average return of the all - market funds in the sample this week was - 0.86%. Funds with better performance were mostly heavily invested in industries such as power equipment and new energy, and basic chemicals. For industry funds, the average returns of all sectors in the sample were negative this week, with the consumer sector funds having relatively leading average returns and the TMT sector funds having relatively lagging average returns [13][14][15]. - **Position Estimation**: This week, the stock positions of ordinary stock - type and partial - stock hybrid funds both rebounded. Compared with the previous week, the position of ordinary stock - type funds increased by 0.69 percentage points, and that of partial - stock hybrid funds increased by 0.53 percentage points. In terms of industry and sector allocation, compared with the previous week, active partial - stock funds increased their allocation to finance, growth, and cyclical sectors and reduced their allocation to stable and consumer sectors. In terms of sub - industries, compared with the previous week, the allocation to industries such as automobiles, banks, and real estate increased, while the allocation to industries such as pharmaceutical biology, electronics, and food and beverages decreased [20]. 3.2.2 Bond - type Funds - **Bond Market Performance**: The bond market generally declined this week, with the credit bond market slightly rising. The ChinaBond Total Wealth Index closed at 246.85, down 0.19% from last week; the ChinaBond Treasury Bond Index closed at 246.18, down 0.34% from last week; the ChinaBond Credit Bond Index closed at 226.65, up 0.03% from last week. The overall return of bond funds with equity exposure was negative this week. The CSI Convertible Bond Index closed at 508.67, with a weekly change of - 1.1%, and the trading volume was 337.4 billion yuan, a change of - 21.443 billion yuan from last week. As of the end of this week, the median market price of convertible bonds was 137.5 yuan, a change of - 1.96 yuan from last week; the median conversion premium rate was 23.20%, a change of - 2.67% from last week [27][28]. - **Fund Performance Overview**: The average return of short - term bond funds this week was 0.03%, and the median was 0.03%; the average return of medium - and long - term bond funds was - 0.01%, and the median was 0.02%. The average return of first - tier bond funds was - 0.13%, and the median was - 0.04%; the average return of second - tier bond funds was - 0.22%, and the median was - 0.13%. The average return of partial - bond hybrid funds was - 0.23%, and the median was - 0.13%; the average return of low - position flexible allocation funds was - 0.28%, and the median was - 0.16%. The average return of convertible bond funds was - 1.72%, and the median was - 1.77% [31][35][38][39]. 3.2.3 FOF Funds The FOF funds were classified into low - risk, medium - risk, and high - risk categories. The average returns of low - risk, medium - risk, and high - risk FOF funds in the sample in the past week were 0.29%, 0.98%, and 1.46% respectively [41]. 3.2.4 QDII Funds During the statistical period, the average increases of equity - oriented and index - type QDII funds were 1.77% and 1.35% respectively, the average increase of other - type QDII funds was 1.63%, and the average decline of bond - type QDII funds was 0.62% [42]. 3.2.5 REITs Funds This week, REITs funds declined by an average of 0.51%. Among them, the Huitianfu Jiuzhoutong Pharmaceutical Warehousing and Logistics REIT led the gains, rising 1.86% in the past week; the Huatai Jiangsu Expressway REIT had the strongest liquidity, with a trading volume of 88.7516 million yuan in the past week [44][45].

Macro Economic Overview - The manufacturing PMI in February recorded 49.0%, down 0.3 percentage points from January's 49.3%, indicating continued pressure on the manufacturing sector, influenced by declines in production index, employment index, and supplier delivery time index [3] - In January, the CPI rose by 0.2% year-on-year, while the PPI fell by 1.4%. Compared to December, the CPI growth rate narrowed due to a decrease in food prices, and the decline in both living and production materials slowed, contributing to a smaller year-on-year drop in PPI [3] A-Share Market Performance - The A-share market showed a fluctuating upward trend in February, with major indices recording gains. The Shanghai Composite Index and Shenzhen Component Index rose by 1.14% and 2.05%, respectively [4] - 23 out of 31 Shenwan industry sectors saw increases, with the comprehensive, steel, and building materials sectors rising over 8%. Conversely, the banking, non-bank financial, and media sectors fell by over 3% [4] - The steel sector's strong performance was driven by the implementation of the "Steel Industry Stabilization Growth Work Plan (2025-2026)", which is expected to optimize industry structure and enhance concentration [4] Bond Market Performance - The bond market strengthened in February, supported by policy and market sentiment recovery. The central bank's actions, including reverse repos, helped maintain liquidity and boost the bond market [5][6] - The yield on 5-year and 10-year government bonds fell by 3 basis points and 4 basis points to 1.54% and 1.78%, respectively, while the 1-year government bond yield rose by 2 basis points to 1.32% [6] - The overall return of the bond market, as reflected by the China Bond Index, increased by 0.17% in February [6] Fund Performance - The Morningstar China Open-End Fund Index recorded a 0.72% increase in February, with all fund types showing positive returns. The stock and bond markets' strong performance led to gains in various fund indices [14] - Among equity funds, small-cap mixed funds outperformed large-cap funds, with average returns of 3.34%, 3.12%, and 2.55% for small-cap mixed, mid-cap balanced, and mid-cap growth funds, respectively [16] - Fixed-income funds collectively rose, with convertible bond funds, active bond funds, and ordinary bond funds achieving average returns of 0.33%, 0.25%, and 0.19%, respectively [17]