UBS
May 21, 2026
Guide to the Slow Bull: How to Position in the Long Term
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UBS outlines a strategy for navigating China's 'slow bull' market, characterized by the stock market replacing property as a wealth reservoir and supported by long-term capital inflows.
Key Takeaways
- 1.The A-share market is strategically replacing property as China's primary wealth reservoir to offset negative wealth effects from the real estate downturn.
- 2.Investors should structurally overweight growth styles, particularly in the 'greater tech' sector (electronics, telecoms, computer, and national defence) which aligns with self-reliance initiatives.
- 3.Long-term capital inflows from ETFs, insurance funds, and the 'national team' (Central Huijin) are structural stabilisers reducing market volatility.
Table of Contents
- Why is a 'slow bull' market needed? How has it progressed in recent years?
- Positioning strategies in a 'slow bull' market
- Equity strategy: earnings recovery/capital inflows to drive further rally
- Strategy No. 1: buy the dip amid major volatility
- Strategy No. 2: structurally overweight growth
- Strategy No. 3: track the trend of net inflows from long-term capital
- Strategy No. 4: buy sectors benefiting from capital market development
- Valuation Method and Risk Statement
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Authors
Lei MengYu ShengJames WangTommy Tang
Securities
300274.SSCSSC600309.SS600584.SS
Themes
Stock Market as Wealth ReservoirTechnological Self-RelianceInvestor-Oriented Market Transformation
Regions
Asia PacificChina
