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A-shares and Hong Kong stocks rose, the GEM increased by 0.59%, flying Autos surged, and government bond Futures collectively rose.
The concept of flying cars has seen a surge, with Wolong Electric Group hitting the limit up, followed by Citic Offshore Helicopter, Zhejiang Jindun Fans, Zhejiang Wanfeng Auto Wheel, Shangluo Electronics, and Hebei Jianxin Chemical also rising. On the news front, the General Office of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council issued "Opinions on Accelerating the Construction of a Unified and Open Transportation Market," aiming to deepen the reform of low-altitude airspace management and develop General Aviation and the low-altitude economy.
What does the Federal Reserve's "Skip" mean for the market?
Citi Research found that during the period when the Federal Reserve pauses interest rate cuts, the U.S. stock market usually performs well, but the sustainability of the rise depends on whether economic weakness leads to a restart of policy easing; U.S. Treasury rates usually rise at the pause or end of the cycle; for the dollar, if the interest rate cuts are only paused, the dollar performs laterally, if it is the last interest rate cut, the dollar will rise; after the pause, regardless of whether the easing cycle continues, Gold prices usually rise.
A-shares and Hong Kong stocks are rising, interbank bond yields are generally declining, and the yield on 10-year government bonds has fallen to 1.6645%.
The yield of the 1-year government bond 200013 decreased by 7.5 basis points to 0.94%, the yield of the 10-year government bond 240011 decreased by 3.05 basis points to 1.6645%, and the yield of the 30-year government bond 2400006 decreased by 2.75 basis points to 1.92%.
In October, China's holdings of US Treasury bonds hit their lowest level in over 15 years! Is the trend of reducing US Treasury bonds beginning to spread Global?
① On Thursday local time, the USA Treasury released the International Capital Flow Report (TIC) for October 2024; ② The report showed that the amount of US Treasury bonds held by foreign investors ended five consecutive months of growth in October; ③ Led by Japan and China, as many as seven of the top ten "creditors" of the USA chose to reduce their Shareholding that month. Meanwhile, China's US Treasury Hold Positions further hit a new low since 2009.
The central bank's discussions with some "aggressive trading" Institutions have shaken the market; who are the Block Orders in this round of bond bull market? State-owned large banks have received the most "attention".
① The central bank's morning consultations mainly involved Institutions based in Beijing, with very few Institutions from other cities attending the meeting, including cities like Shanghai where asset management Institutions are concentrated. ② In the past two weeks, the Block Buy Institutions for 10-year government bonds have shifted from Fund to Banks. ③ As incremental policies come into effect, the likelihood of economic stabilization increases, necessitating a reduction in expectations for the bond market in 2025.