ETF Market Review | A-shares Drop 2% Amid Increased Trading Volume, Falling Below 3900 Points; Rare Metal ETF Fund and Rare Metal ETF Plunge 7%
Gelonghui, November 21 | The SSE Composite Index closed down 2.45%, failing to hold above the 3900-point level, while the ChiNext Index fell 4.02%. The total trading volume of the Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing markets reached RMB 1.9836 trillion, an increase of RMB 261 billion compared to the previous day. Over 5,000 stocks across the market declined. The lithium battery supply chain led the declines, with lithium mining stocks triggering a wave of limit-downs; computing power hardware-related sectors saw significant losses, with memory chip stocks posting substantial declines. Semiconductors, consumer electronics, photovoltaics, and financial technology concept stocks also experienced notable drops. Regarding ETFs, the media sector rebounded in the afternoon, with Penghua Fund's Media ETF and GF Fund's Media ETF declining by 0.22% and 0.1%, respectively. Bonds
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The Penghua CSI 0-4 Year Local Government Bond ETF (159816.SZ) rose by 7 basis points, and local bonds may be entering a participation window.
On March 31, Gelonghui reported that today's Bond ETFs are generally performing well, with the Penghua CSI 0-4 Year Local Government Bond ETF (159816.SZ) rising by 7 basis points, actively traded with a transaction volume of 0.45 billion yuan and a Turnover Ratio of 24.58%. The main reason for the continuous adjustment of local bonds in the early stages was due to the ongoing tightening of the funding situation since the beginning of the year, with significant pressure on large banks' liabilities, leading to continuous adjustments in the bond market and relatively weak sentiment. Recently, there has been a change in the aforementioned reasons: ① Government bond issuance is expected to continue to increase, with the Ministry of Finance soon issuing special treasury bonds to supplement large banks' capital, which will alleviate the pressure on banks' liabilities, reduce pressure for asset expansion, and ease the liability scarcity.
The attitude towards protecting the liquidity is clear, the 5-year land debt (159972) rose by 3 basis points, and the Penghua CSI 0-4 Year Local Government Bond ETF (159816) rose by 2 basis points.
Gelonghui, March 25 | On March 24, the central bank announced that it will conduct a 450 billion yuan MLF on the 25th. This month, 387 billion yuan of MLF will mature, resulting in a net injection of 63 billion yuan on March 25. The bond market interprets this as a structural interest rate cut and a easing attitude from the central bank regarding liquidity. This morning, driven by the central bank's supportive liquidity stance, bullish sentiment in the bond market surged, with the Penghua CSI 0-4 Year Local Government Bond ETF (159816) rising by 2 basis points and the 5-year land debt ETF (159972) increasing by 3 basis points. Additionally, this is the first time since July 2024 that MLF will switch to incremental continuation through net injection.
In March, the issuance of local bonds slowed down, and Institutions are bullish on the investment opportunities of Penghua CSI 0-4 Year Local Government Bond ETF (159816) and 5-year land debt ETF (159972).
Gelonghui March 6 | Yesterday, the 5-year land debt ETF (159972), which set a new single-day trading value record, continued to see active trading today, with the latest transaction value reaching 1.001 billion yuan and a Turnover Ratio of 24.91%. Another local bond ETF, the Penghua CSI 0-4 Year Local Government Bond ETF (159816), saw even more heated trading, with a transaction value of 1.479 billion yuan and an impressive Turnover Ratio of 81.92%. Regarding the recent pullback in the bond market, China Merchants Fixed Income believes that the allocation value of local bonds has increased. On one hand, government bond yields have quickly declined to low levels, and there is a certain yield spread between local bonds and government bonds; currently, the secondary yield spread of most local bonds has been adjusted.
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On one side, dividend theme funds are selling well, while on the other side, the fifth new fund that failed to raise funds this year has arrived. The contract of Xingzheng global dividend mixed fund has taken effect, with an initial fundraising amount of 1.398 billion yuan, becoming the largest actively managed equity fund issued this year. Yuanxin Yongfeng Fund announced that the fundraising period for Yuanxin Yongfeng flourishing mixed fund expired on June 17th, and the fund contract cannot be effective because it failed to meet the fund filing conditions stipulated in the fund contract. This is the fifth new fund that has failed to raise funds this year, including two FOF funds and two equity funds. The most popular fund this year is QDI, in addition to...