GUM: The April comprehensive MPF index return increased by 6.5%, with an average earnings of HKD 20,711 per person.

Trillions of MPF advisor company GUM announced that the Trillions of MPF market saw a significant rebound in April. The GUM Trillions of MPF composite index rose by 6.5% during the period, with the index value rising to 298.8, leading to a cumulative return of 4.4% year-to-date. In terms of per capita return, the average earnings in April were 20,711 Hong Kong dollars, bringing the year-to-date per capita return to 14,358 Hong Kong dollars, indicating a faster-than-expected market recovery following the sharp decline caused by geopolitical tensions in March. GUM's Chief Investment Officer, Liu Jiahong, stated that despite the fluctuations in the progress of US-Iran talks, the market tends to believe that the situation in the Strait of Hormuz will eventually be resolved. With optimistic expectations, global assets have rebounded rapidly, and the Trillions of MPF has successfully turned losses into profits. He further added that all Trillions of MPF indices recorded positive returns in April, with an average earnings of 20,711 Hong Kong dollars in half a month. Asian equity funds remain the best-performing fund category this year, with a gain of approximately 14.8% year-to-date.