Report Investment Rating No relevant information provided. Core Viewpoints - Copper price rebounds due to overseas equity market recovery, mine - end production cut concerns, but upward height is limited in the off - season [1]. - Aluminum price fluctuates, with a short - term trend of weakening oscillation due to inventory accumulation and uncertain trade situation [3]. - Lead price is expected to oscillate weakly as supply remains loose [4]. - Zinc price has an increased risk of decline due to weak industry data and the weakening of previous supporting factors [5]. - Tin price is expected to oscillate weakly in the short term due to the strengthening of the resumption of production in Myanmar and the weak supply - demand situation [6][7]. - Nickel price may decline as the macro - atmosphere cools, demand is weak, and the price of nickel ore is expected to fall [8]. - Lithium carbonate price may be supported at the bottom due to the expected improvement in the supply - demand relationship, but the supply reduction sustainability needs to be observed [10]. - Alumina price may face an over - capacity situation, and it is recommended to short at high prices [12]. - Stainless steel price is expected to be strongly oscillating in the short term [14]. - Cast aluminum alloy price has limited rebound space due to weak supply - demand in the off - season [16]. Summary by Metal Copper - Price: LME copper rose 0.78% to $9708/ton, Shanghai copper main contract reached 78370 yuan/ton [1]. - Inventory: LME inventory decreased by 2175 tons to 139575 tons, domestic electrolytic copper social inventory increased by 16000 tons [1]. - Price Outlook: In the current off - season, the upward space of copper price is limited, with the Shanghai copper main contract running between 77600 - 79000 yuan/ton and LME copper 3M between 9600 - 9800 dollars/ton [1]. Aluminum - Price: LME aluminum fell 0.06% to $2570/ton, Shanghai aluminum main contract reached 20440 yuan/ton [3]. - Inventory: Domestic aluminum ingot social inventory accumulated, LME aluminum inventory increased by 925 tons to 463725 tons [3][18]. - Price Outlook: Aluminum price may oscillate weakly in the short term, with the Shanghai aluminum main contract running between 20350 - 20600 yuan/ton and LME aluminum 3M between 2540 - 2600 dollars/ton [3]. Lead - Price: Shanghai lead index rose 0.09% to 16751 yuan/ton, LME lead 3S rose to $1974.5/ton [4]. - Inventory: Domestic social inventory decreased to 6.63 tons, LME lead inventory was 27.53 tons [4]. - Price Outlook: Lead price is expected to oscillate weakly as supply remains loose [4]. Zinc - Price: Shanghai zinc index fell 0.32% to 22249 yuan/ton, LME zinc 3S fell to $2734.5/ton [5]. - Inventory: Domestic social inventory continued to accumulate to 10.73 tons, LME zinc inventory was 97000 tons [5][18]. - Production: In July 2025, the domestic refined zinc production was 60.28 tons, and it is expected to reach 62.15 tons in August [5]. - Price Outlook: The risk of zinc price decline increases due to weak industry data and the weakening of previous supporting factors [5]. Tin - Price: On August 4, 2025, the Shanghai tin main contract closed at 266590 yuan/ton, up 0.56% [6]. - Supply - Demand: Supply is expected to increase in the third and fourth quarters, but short - term smelting faces raw material pressure; domestic demand is weak, while overseas demand is strong due to AI [6][7]. - Price Outlook: Tin price is expected to oscillate weakly, with the domestic tin price between 250000 - 270000 yuan/ton and LME tin price between 31000 - 33000 dollars/ton [7]. Nickel - Price: Nickel price rebounded slightly, nickel iron price was stable after rising, and refined nickel price rebounded slightly with flat trading [8]. - Market Situation: Macro - atmosphere cools, stainless steel price falls, and nickel ore price is expected to decline [8]. - Price Outlook: Nickel price is expected to decline, with the Shanghai nickel main contract between 115000 - 128000 yuan/ton and LME nickel 3M between 14500 - 16500 dollars/ton [8]. Lithium Carbonate - Price: The MMLC index was 68832 yuan, unchanged from the previous day, and the LC2509 contract closed at 68920 yuan, also unchanged [10]. - Market Situation: The fundamental improvement depends on the actual reduction of the mine end, and the supply - demand relationship is expected to improve before the peak season [10]. - Price Outlook: Lithium carbonate price may be supported at the bottom, but the supply reduction sustainability needs to be observed, with the Guangzhou Futures Exchange LC2509 contract between 66800 - 70900 yuan/ton [10]. Alumina - Price: The alumina index rose 2.25% to 3224 yuan/ton, overseas FOB price fell to $376/ton, and the import window was closed [12]. - Inventory: The futures warehouse receipt was 0.66 tons, remaining at a historical low [12]. - Strategy: It is recommended to short at high prices, with the domestic main contract AO2509 between 3000 - 3400 yuan/ton [12]. Stainless Steel - Price: The stainless steel main contract closed at 12925 yuan/ton, up 0.66%, and spot prices in some regions increased [14]. - Inventory: Social inventory decreased by 0.66%, but 300 - series inventory increased by 1.00%, and the supply of 316L was tight [14]. - Price Outlook: Stainless steel price is expected to be strongly oscillating in the short term [14]. Cast Aluminum Alloy - Price: The AD2511 contract rose 0.05% to 19930 yuan/ton, and the spot price was flat [16]. - Inventory: The inventory of recycled aluminum alloy ingots in three regions decreased [16]. - Price Outlook: Cast aluminum alloy price has limited rebound space due to weak supply - demand in the off - season [16].

Group 1: Market Performance - Shanghai gold rose 0.52% to 784.50 yuan/gram, and Shanghai silver rose 0.73% to 9067.00 yuan/kilogram; COMEX gold rose 0.10% to 3429.70 US dollars/ounce, and COMEX silver rose 0.27% to 37.43 US dollars/ounce [2] - The yield of 10-year US Treasury bonds was reported at 4.22%, and the US dollar index was reported at 98.68 [2] - The closing prices of various precious metal products such as Au(T+D), London gold, and SPDR gold ETF holdings showed different degrees of changes, with some rising and some falling [4] Group 2: Market Outlook - San Francisco Fed President Daly made a dovish statement on monetary policy this morning. Driven by last Friday's non-farm payroll data, the probability of the Fed making a larger rate cut has increased, and the prices of gold and silver have been supported [2] - After the non-farm payroll data was released last Friday, the market's expectation of the Fed's subsequent loose monetary policy rebounded significantly. The CME interest rate observer showed that the probability of the Fed implementing a 25-basis-point rate cut in the September interest rate meeting rose to 94.4%, and it was also expected that the Fed would continue to cut interest rates by 25 basis points in the October interest rate meeting [3] Group 3: Investment Strategy - With Trump strongly pressuring the independence of the Fed's monetary policy through personnel appointments, coupled with employment data far lower than expected, it is certain that the Fed will implement further loose monetary policies subsequently. In terms of precious metal strategies, it is recommended to buy on dips. The reference operating range for the main contract of Shanghai gold is 773 - 801 yuan/gram, and the reference operating range for the main contract of Shanghai silver is 8885 - 9287 yuan/kilogram [3] Group 4: Data Summary - The report provides detailed data summaries of gold and silver, including closing prices, trading volumes, open interest, inventories, and other data, as well as their daily changes, daily price increases and decreases, and historical quantiles in the past year [7] Group 5: Charts and Graphs - The report includes multiple charts and graphs showing the relationship between precious metal prices, trading volumes, open interest, and other factors, as well as the structure of near and far months and price differences at home and abroad [9][10][12]

Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The current fundamental market of crude oil is healthy. With low inventories in Cushing, combined with hurricane expectations and Russia - related events, crude oil has upward momentum. However, the seasonal demand decline in mid - August will limit its upside. A short - term target price of $70.4/barrel for WTI is given, suggesting short - term long positions and profit - taking on dips, and left - side trading for Russia's geopolitical expectations in September and the hurricane supply - disruption season when oil prices drop significantly [2]. - Methanol is currently over - valued, with supply pressure increasing as enterprise profits are high and production starts to recover, while demand is weak due to port olefin shutdowns and the traditional off - season. High inventory and weakening supply - demand fundamentals put pressure on prices [4]. - Urea is in a low - valuation and weak - supply - demand pattern. Although the current price is not high and the room for further decline is limited, it is not advisable to be overly bearish. After the cooling of the domestic commodity sentiment, volatility is expected to gradually decline [6]. - For rubber, there are different views from bulls and bears. Bulls focus on potential production cuts in Southeast Asia, seasonal price increases in the second half of the year, and improved demand expectations in China, while bears are concerned about uncertain macro - expectations, seasonal off - season demand, and potential under - performance of production cuts. It is recommended to adopt a neutral approach and trade quickly in the short - term [8][10]. - PVC has a poor fundamental situation with strong supply, weak demand, and high valuations. It is necessary to observe whether exports can reverse the domestic inventory build - up situation. After the anti - involution sentiment fades, prices have dropped significantly in the short - term [10]. - For benzene styrene, the BZN spread is expected to repair, and after the high - level port inventory is reduced, the price is expected to follow the cost side and oscillate upwards [13]. - Polyethylene prices will be determined by the game between the cost side and the supply side in the short - term, with high production capacity release pressure in August. It is recommended to hold short positions [15]. - Polypropylene prices are expected to follow crude oil and oscillate higher in July, with the cost side likely to dominate the market under the background of weak supply and demand in the seasonal off - season [16]. - PX is expected to continue de - stocking. With a neutral valuation, there are short - term opportunities to go long on dips following crude oil [19]. - PTA is expected to continue to accumulate inventory, but due to low inventory levels and the approaching end of the off - season for polyester and terminal production, the negative feedback pressure on PX is small. There are opportunities to go long on dips following PX [20]. - Ethylene glycol's fundamentals are expected to weaken from strong. With high overseas device loads and expected increases in arrivals, there is short - term pressure on valuation decline [21]. Summary by Related Catalogs Crude Oil - **Price:** WTI main crude oil futures fell $1.02, or 1.52%, to $66.24; Brent main crude oil futures fell $0.84, or 1.21%, to $68.68; INE main crude oil futures fell 13.60 yuan, or 2.58%, to 514.3 yuan [1]. - **Data:** China's weekly crude oil data showed that crude oil arrival inventory increased by 1.37 million barrels to 207.19 million barrels, a 0.67% increase; gasoline commercial inventory decreased by 1.07 million barrels to 90.85 million barrels, a 1.17% decrease; diesel commercial inventory increased by 0.72 million barrels to 102.78 million barrels, a 0.70% increase; total refined oil commercial inventory decreased by 0.36 million barrels to 193.64 million barrels, a 0.18% decrease [1]. Methanol - **Price:** On August 4, the 09 contract fell 3 yuan/ton to 2390 yuan/ton, and the spot price fell 15 yuan/ton, with a basis of - 20 [4]. - **Fundamentals:** Affected by overall commodity sentiment, it will gradually return to its own fundamentals. Supply pressure will increase as enterprise profits are high and production starts to recover. Demand is weak due to port olefin shutdowns and the traditional off - season. Port inventory is increasing rapidly, and the basis and inter - month spread are falling [4]. Urea - **Price:** On August 4, the 09 contract rose 24 yuan/ton to 1733 yuan/ton, and the spot price remained unchanged, with a basis of + 17 [6]. - **Fundamentals:** Supply is slightly decreasing but still at a relatively high level year - on - year. Enterprise profits are poor, and production is expected to increase gradually. Export demand is lower than expected, and domestic agricultural demand is entering the off - season. Compound fertilizer production for autumn is starting, and enterprise inventories are increasing [6]. Rubber - **Price:** NR and RU rebounded after a decline [8]. - **Fundamentals:** Bulls and bears have different views. Bulls expect production cuts and improved demand, while bears are concerned about uncertain macro - expectations and seasonal off - season demand. Tire factory operating rates are decreasing, and natural rubber inventories are increasing [8][9]. - **Operation Suggestion:** Adopt a neutral approach and trade quickly in the short - term. Consider long positions in RU2601 and short positions in RU2509 for opportunistic band trading [10]. PVC - **Price:** The PVC09 contract fell 34 yuan to 4981 yuan, the Changzhou SG - 5 spot price was 4960 (+40) yuan/ton, the basis was - 121 (- 26) yuan/ton, and the 9 - 1 spread was - 137 (- 1) yuan/ton [10]. - **Fundamentals:** Cost is stable, overall production capacity utilization is 76.8%, with an increase of 0.05%. Downstream demand is weak, and inventories are increasing. Enterprises' comprehensive profits are at a high level, and valuations are under pressure [10]. Benzene Styrene - **Price:** The spot price remained unchanged, the futures price fell, and the basis strengthened [12]. - **Fundamentals:** The BZN spread is at a relatively low level and has room for upward repair. Cost support exists, supply is increasing, port inventory is decreasing significantly, and demand is oscillating upwards in the off - season [12][13]. Polyethylene - **Price:** The futures price fell [15]. - **Fundamentals:** Market expects an improvement in China's PMI in July, and cost support exists. Spot prices are falling, and inventory pressure is loosening. Demand is weak in the off - season, and there is high production capacity release pressure in August [15]. - **Operation Suggestion:** Hold short positions [15]. Polypropylene - **Price:** The futures price fell [16]. - **Fundamentals:** Shandong refinery profits are rebounding, and production capacity utilization is expected to increase. Demand is weak in the off - season, and cost is likely to dominate the market. There is limited planned production capacity release in August [16]. PX - **Price:** The PX09 contract fell 58 yuan to 6754 yuan, PX CFR fell 8 dollars to 838 dollars, the basis was 142 (- 18) yuan, and the 9 - 1 spread was 26 (+4) yuan [18]. - **Fundamentals:** PX production capacity utilization is high, downstream PTA short - term maintenance is increasing, and overall production capacity utilization is decreasing, but PTA inventory is low, and polyester and terminal production are approaching the end of the off - season. PX is expected to continue de - stocking [18][19]. PTA - **Price:** The PTA09 contract fell 46 yuan to 4698 yuan, the East China spot price fell 60 yuan to 4690 yuan, the basis was - 15 (- 2) yuan, and the 9 - 1 spread was - 34 (+4) yuan [20]. - **Fundamentals:** PTA production capacity utilization is decreasing, and new devices are being put into operation. Supply is expected to increase, but due to low inventory levels and the approaching end of the off - season, the negative feedback pressure on PX is small [20]. Ethylene Glycol - **Price:** The EG09 contract fell 16 yuan to 4389 yuan, the East China spot price fell 25 yuan to 4455 yuan, the basis was 78 (+5) yuan, and the 9 - 1 spread was - 28 (+6) yuan [21]. - **Fundamentals:** Production capacity utilization is slightly decreasing, overseas device loads are high, and arrivals are expected to increase. Downstream demand is gradually recovering from the off - season, but inventory de - stocking is expected to slow down, and valuations are under pressure [21].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No industry investment rating was provided in the report. 2. Core Viewpoints - The overall fundamentals of the black building materials market are still weak, and the futures prices may gradually return to the real - trading logic. Although the short - term market sentiment has improved, the terminal demand and cost - side support need to be closely monitored [3]. - After the "anti - involution" sentiment cools down, prices are expected to move closer to the real fundamentals, and the influence of demand - side changes on prices will gradually increase. Speculative funds are advised to be cautious, while hedging funds can take appropriate opportunities [11]. 3. Summary by Category Steel Products - **Price and Position Data**: The closing price of the rebar main contract was 3204 yuan/ton, up 1 yuan/ton (0.031%) from the previous trading day, with a decrease in registered warehouse receipts and positions. The closing price of the hot - rolled coil main contract was 3417 yuan/ton, up 16 yuan/ton (0.470%), also with a decrease in registered warehouse receipts and positions. In the spot market, rebar prices in Tianjin and Shanghai decreased, while hot - rolled coil prices in Shanghai increased [2]. - **Market Analysis**: The overall commodity market was weak. In terms of macro - factors, the Politburo meeting's stance on real estate remained unchanged, and export competitiveness weakened. Rebar speculative demand declined with price drops and inventory increased, while hot - rolled coil demand slightly recovered, production rose rapidly, and inventory slightly accumulated. Both rebar and hot - rolled coil inventories are at a five - year low [3]. Iron Ore - **Price and Position Data**: The main contract of iron ore (I2509) closed at 790.50 yuan/ton, up 0.96% (+7.50), with a decrease in positions. The weighted position was 94.81 million hands. The spot price of PB powder at Qingdao Port was 774 yuan/wet ton, with a basis of 31.92 yuan/ton and a basis rate of 3.88% [5]. - **Market Analysis**: Overseas iron ore shipments decreased, with both Australian and Brazilian shipments declining, while non - mainstream country shipments increased and arrivals increased. The average daily pig iron output decreased, port inventory decreased, and steel mill imported ore inventory slightly increased. The steel mill profitability rate is high, and there is still demand support, while the supply growth is limited, and port inventory is trending downward [6]. Manganese Silicon and Ferrosilicon - **Price and Position Data**: The main contract of manganese silicon (SM509) rose 0.17% to close at 5972 yuan/ton, and the spot price in Tianjin decreased by 50 yuan/ton. The main contract of ferrosilicon (SF509) fell 0.14% to close at 5674 yuan/ton, and the spot price in Tianjin also decreased by 50 yuan/ton [8][9]. - **Market Analysis**: In the short term, after the "anti - involution" sentiment cooled down, market funds had significant differences, and prices fluctuated widely. In the long term, the fundamentals of manganese silicon and ferrosilicon are still in an oversupply situation, and future demand is expected to weaken [10][11]. Industrial Silicon and Polysilicon - **Price and Position Data**: The main contract of industrial silicon (SI2509) closed at 8360 yuan/ton, down 1.65% (-140), with an increase in weighted positions. The main contract of polysilicon (PS2511) closed at 48980 yuan/ton, down 0.84% (-415), with a decrease in weighted positions [13][14]. - **Market Analysis**: For industrial silicon, production in all major producing areas has increased, and cost support is limited. Although polysilicon production is expected to increase in August, the price may be weak in the short term. For polysilicon, prices are affected by capacity integration expectations and corporate price - holding strategies, and are expected to fluctuate widely in the short term [14][15]. Glass and Soda Ash - **Price and Inventory Data**: The spot price of glass in Shahe decreased by 55 yuan, and the national floating glass inventory decreased. The spot price of soda ash remained stable, and the domestic soda ash manufacturer inventory increased. The downstream demand for soda ash was lukewarm, and the supply slightly increased [17][18]. - **Market Analysis**: Glass prices are expected to fluctuate widely in the short term, and in the long term, they will follow macro - sentiment. If real estate policies are introduced, prices may rise. Soda ash prices are expected to oscillate in the short term, and there are still supply - demand contradictions in the long term [17][18]. Coal and Coke - **Price Data**: The prices of some coal and coke varieties increased, such as Shanxi Liulin low - sulfur coal up 50 yuan, and Ordos secondary coke up 50 yuan [19].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the given content 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The stock market, including the Shanghai Composite Index, large-cap blue-chip stocks, small and medium-cap stocks, and ChiNext stocks, showed a high-level oscillating and declining market trend [3]. - The implied volatility of financial options gradually declined to a relatively low level around the mean [3]. - For ETF options, it is suitable to construct covered strategies, neutral double-selling strategies, and vertical spread combination strategies; for stock index options, it is suitable to construct neutral double-selling strategies and arbitrage strategies between synthetic long or short futures with options and short or long futures [3]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Financial Market Important Index Overview - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,559.95, down 13.26 points (-0.37%), with a trading volume of 684.6 billion yuan, a decrease of 161.2 billion yuan [4]. - The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 10,991.32, down 18.45 points (-0.17%), with a trading volume of 913.7 billion yuan, a decrease of 176.4 billion yuan [4]. - The SSE 50 Index closed at 2,754.13, down 21.86 points (-0.79%), with a trading volume of 94.1 billion yuan, a decrease of 37.8 billion yuan [4]. - The CSI 300 Index closed at 4,054.93, down 20.66 points (-0.51%), with a trading volume of 359.7 billion yuan, a decrease of 132.5 billion yuan [4]. - The CSI 500 Index closed at 6,213.20, down 13.14 points (-0.21%), with a trading volume of 254.5 billion yuan, a decrease of 67.8 billion yuan [4]. - The CSI 1000 Index closed at 6,670.47, up 9.29 points (0.14%), with a trading volume of 349.1 billion yuan, a decrease of 52.8 billion yuan [4]. 3.2 Option Underlying ETF Market Overview - The SSE 50 ETF closed at 2.876, down 0.023 (-0.79%), with a trading volume of 8.2351 million shares, an increase of 8.1405 million shares, and a trading value of 2.374 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.376 billion yuan [5]. - The SSE 300 ETF closed at 4.133, down 0.022 (-0.53%), with a trading volume of 6.1157 million shares, an increase of 6.0034 million shares, and a trading value of 2.531 billion yuan, a decrease of 2.157 billion yuan [5]. - The SSE 500 ETF closed at 6.287, down 0.010 (-0.16%), with a trading volume of 1.582 million shares, an increase of 1.5621 million shares, and a trading value of 0.995 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.263 billion yuan [5]. - The Huaxia Science and Technology Innovation 50 ETF closed at 1.091, down 0.010 (-0.91%), with a trading volume of 37.1572 million shares, an increase of 36.6287 million shares, and a trading value of 4.07 billion yuan, a decrease of 1.802 billion yuan [5]. - The E Fund Science and Technology Innovation 50 ETF closed at 1.064, down 0.010 (-0.93%), with a trading volume of 8.8498 million shares, an increase of 8.7303 million shares, and a trading value of 0.946 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.351 billion yuan [5]. - The Shenzhen 300 ETF closed at 4.263, down 0.021 (-0.49%), with a trading volume of 1.0369 million shares, an increase of 1.0169 million shares, and a trading value of 0.443 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.418 billion yuan [5]. - The Shenzhen 500 ETF closed at 2.510, down 0.007 (-0.28%), with a trading volume of 0.5791 million shares, an increase of 0.562 million shares, and a trading value of 0.146 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.287 billion yuan [5]. - The Shenzhen 100 ETF closed at 2.877, down 0.007 (-0.24%), with a trading volume of 0.4771 million shares, an increase of 0.47 million shares, and a trading value of 0.137 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.069 billion yuan [5]. - The ChiNext ETF closed at 2.303, up 0.002 (0.09%), with a trading volume of 11.3713 million shares, an increase of 11.1732 million shares, and a trading value of 2.621 billion yuan, a decrease of 2.008 billion yuan [5]. 3.3 Option Factor - Volume and Position PCR - For different option varieties, the volume and position PCR values and their changes are provided, which can be used to analyze the market sentiment and potential turning points of the underlying assets [6][7]. 3.4 Option Factor - Pressure and Support Points - The pressure and support points of different option underlying assets are analyzed based on the strike prices with the largest open interest of call and put options [8][10]. 3.5 Option Factor - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility of different option varieties, including at-the-money implied volatility and weighted implied volatility, is presented, along with their changes and comparisons with historical average values [11][12]. 3.6 Strategies and Recommendations - The financial option sector is divided into large-cap blue-chip stocks, small and medium-cap stocks, and ChiNext stocks. Different option strategies are recommended for each sector [13]. - For example, for the financial stock sector (SSE 50 ETF, SSE 50), it is recommended to construct a seller-neutral strategy and a covered call strategy; for the large-cap blue-chip stock sector (SSE 300 ETF, Shenzhen 300 ETF, CSI 300), a short-volatility strategy and a covered call strategy are suggested [14].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant information provided. 2. Core Views - The soybean market is in a state of low valuation and oversupply in the US, with no clear directional driver yet. The domestic soybean import cost is in a state of small fluctuating increase due to a single supply source, and it may be difficult to decline before the Sino - US soybean trade improves substantially [3]. - The global protein raw material supply is in surplus, and the upward momentum of soybean import cost is insufficient. The domestic soybean meal market is in a seasonal oversupply situation, and the spot end may start to destock at the end of September [5]. - The EPA policy, the expected B50 policy in the long - term, and the limited supply of Southeast Asian palm oil have raised the annual operation center of oils and fats. However, as of now, the palm oil production in Southeast Asia has recovered significantly year - on - year, and there are still bearish factors [9]. - The price of Zhengzhou sugar futures continued to decline. With the increase in imported sugar supply and the expected increase in domestic planting area in the next season, the probability of the Zhengzhou sugar price continuing to decline is relatively high [12][13]. - The price of Zhengzhou cotton futures continued to decline. The downstream consumption is average, the de - stocking speed has slowed down, and the short - term trend is bearish [15][16]. - The domestic egg price continued to decline over the weekend. It is expected to stabilize first and then rise this week, but the increase may be limited due to the large inventory [18]. - The domestic pig price declined over the weekend. The market supply is abundant, the downstream demand is weak, and the current market situation continues to decline [21]. 3. Summary by Directory Soybean/Meal - **Market Situation**: The US soybean is in a low - valuation and oversupplied state. The domestic soybean import cost is rising slightly due to a single supply source. The domestic soybean meal market is in a seasonal oversupply situation [3][5]. - **Weather**: The rainfall in the US soybean - producing areas is expected to be low in the next two weeks, mainly in the central region, and the temperature is at a neutral level [3]. - **Trading Strategy**: It is recommended to try long positions at the low end of the soybean meal cost range and pay attention to the crushing profit and supply pressure at the high end. For arbitrage, pay attention to widening the spread between soybean meal and rapeseed meal 09 contracts at low levels [5]. Oils and Fats - **Important Information**: The export of Malaysian palm oil in June showed a downward trend, while the production in July increased year - on - year. The export of Indonesian palm oil from January to June increased by 2.69% year - on - year, and the average export price increased by 22.2% [7]. - **Trading Strategy**: The fundamentals support the center of the oils and fats market. The palm oil price may be stable in the short - term and may rise in the fourth quarter due to the expected B50 policy in Indonesia. However, considering the high valuation and other factors, it should be regarded as a volatile market [10]. Sugar - **Key Information**: The price of Zhengzhou sugar futures continued to decline on Friday. The sugar production in the central - southern region of Brazil in the first half of July increased by 15.07% year - on - year, and the estimated net sugar production in India in the 2025/26 season will increase by 3.9 million tons [12]. - **Trading Strategy**: With the increase in imported sugar supply and the expected increase in domestic planting area, the Zhengzhou sugar price is likely to continue to decline [13]. Cotton - **Key Information**: The price of Zhengzhou cotton futures continued to decline on Friday. The开机 rate of spinning and weaving factories decreased, and the cotton commercial inventory decreased compared with last week [15]. - **Trading Strategy**: Considering the situation of Sino - US economic and trade talks and the fundamentals, the short - term trend of cotton is bearish [16]. Eggs - **Spot Information**: The domestic egg price continued to decline over the weekend. The supply is large, but the demand from traders has increased. It is expected to stabilize first and then rise this week [18]. - **Trading Strategy**: The supply is large, and the near - month short positions can continue to squeeze the premium. In the medium - term, short positions can be established after the price rebounds [19]. Pigs - **Spot Information**: The domestic pig price declined over the weekend. The supply is abundant, the downstream demand is weak, and the current market situation continues to decline [21]. - **Trading Strategy**: The market is trading on the policy's intervention in capacity reduction. The forward contracts have higher valuations. The monthly spread may show a positive structure for near - term contracts and a reverse structure for far - term contracts. More attention should be paid to the opportunities in monthly spreads [22].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not mentioned in the provided content 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The agricultural product sector is divided into beans, oils, agricultural by - products, soft commodities, grains, and others. For each sector, options strategies and suggestions are provided for selected varieties. The overall market shows different trends for each product type, such as the oil - bearing and oil - related agricultural products showing a strong - side shock, while grains like corn and starch are in a weak and narrow - range consolidation [2][8] 3. Summary by Related Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - The latest prices, price changes, price change rates, trading volumes, volume changes, open interests, and open interest changes of various agricultural product futures contracts are presented. For example, the latest price of bean one (A2509) is 4,133, with a price increase of 7 and a price change rate of 0.17% [3] 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - Volume PCR and open interest PCR are used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the underlying market respectively. For instance, the volume PCR of bean one is 0.41, with a change of - 0.14, and the open interest PCR is 0.38, with a change of - 0.01 [4] 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - The pressure and support levels of each option variety are analyzed from the perspective of the strike prices with the largest open interests of call and put options. For example, the pressure level of bean one is 4300, and the support level is 4100 [5] 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility of each option variety is presented, including at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, and its change, annual average implied volatility, call and put implied volatility, historical volatility, and the difference between implied and historical volatility. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of bean one is 8.295, and the weighted implied volatility is 13.57, with a change of 1.53 [6] 3.5 Option Strategies and Suggestions 3.5.1 Oil - Bearing and Oil Options - **Beans (Bean One, Bean Two)**: For bean one, the implied volatility is at a relatively high level compared to the historical average. The open interest PCR is below 0.60, indicating a weak - side shock. Directional strategy: None; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy; Spot long - hedging strategy: Construct a long collar strategy [7] - **Bean Meal, Rapeseed Meal**: For bean meal, the daily average提货量 of major oil mills increased week - on - week, and the basis also increased. The implied volatility is at a relatively high level compared to the historical average. Directional strategy: None; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy; Spot long - hedging strategy: Construct a long collar strategy [9] - **Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, Rapeseed Oil**: For palm oil, the yield increased in July, but the export volume decreased. The implied volatility is at a relatively low level compared to the historical average. Directional strategy: None; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - bullish call + put option combination strategy; Spot long - hedging strategy: Construct a long collar strategy [10] - **Peanut**: The peanut market is in the off - season, with low downstream demand. The implied volatility is at a relatively low level. Directional strategy: Construct a bearish put spread strategy; Volatility strategy: None; Spot long - hedging strategy: Hold spot long + buy put option + sell out - of - the - money call option [11] 3.5.2 Agricultural By - product Options - **Pig**: The average weight of pig slaughter increased last week, and the cold - storage capacity rate increased. The implied volatility is at a relatively high level compared to the historical average. Directional strategy: None; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy; Spot long - covered call strategy: Hold spot long + sell out - of - the - money call option [11] - **Egg**: The inventory of laying hens increased at the end of July. The implied volatility is at a relatively high level. Directional strategy: Construct a bearish put spread strategy; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy; Spot hedging strategy: None [12] - **Apple**: The estimated apple production increased. The implied volatility is at a relatively high level compared to the historical average. Directional strategy: None; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy; Spot hedging strategy: None [12] - **Jujube**: The inventory of jujube decreased week - on - week. The implied volatility is at a relatively high level compared to the historical average. Directional strategy: None; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - bearish strangle option combination strategy; Spot covered - hedging strategy: Hold spot long + sell out - of - the - money call option [13] 3.5.3 Soft Commodity Options - **Sugar**: The number of ships waiting to load sugar in Brazilian ports increased, and the estimated sugar production in the 2025/26 season decreased slightly. The implied volatility is at a relatively low level. Directional strategy: None; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy; Spot long - hedging strategy: Construct a long collar strategy [13] - **Cotton**: The operating rates of spinning and weaving mills decreased, and the commercial inventory decreased. The implied volatility is at a relatively low level. Directional strategy: None; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - bullish call + put option combination strategy; Spot covered strategy: Hold spot long + buy put option + sell out - of - the - money call option [14] 3.5.4 Grain Options - **Corn, Starch**: The new corn is in the centralized listing period, and the futures price is weak. The implied volatility is at a relatively low level. Directional strategy: Construct a bearish put spread strategy; Volatility strategy: Construct a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy; Spot long - hedging strategy: None [14]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant information provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The energy - chemical sector is mainly divided into energy, alcohols, polyolefins, rubber, polyesters, alkalis, and others. Strategies suggest constructing option portfolio strategies mainly based on sellers, as well as spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [3][9]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - The latest prices of various energy - chemical futures showed different trends. For example, crude oil (SC2509) was at 513, down 15 (-2.86%); liquefied petroleum gas (PG2509) was at 3,923, down 64 (-1.61%); methanol (MA2509) was at 2,383, down 20 (-0.83%) [4]. 3.2 Option Factor - Quantity and Position PCR - The PCR indicators of different option varieties varied. For instance, the volume PCR of crude oil was 1.01 with a change of 0.46, and the position PCR was 0.85 with a change of 0.01. These indicators are used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the market [5]. 3.3 Option Factor - Pressure and Support Levels - Each option variety has corresponding pressure and support levels. For example, the pressure level of crude oil was 640 and the support level was 500; the pressure level of liquefied petroleum gas was 5,200 and the support level was 3,800 [6]. 3.4 Option Factor - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility of different option varieties also differed. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of crude oil was 33.445, and the weighted implied volatility was 36.36 with a change of - 1.17 [7]. 3.5 Strategy and Recommendations for Each Option Variety 3.5.1 Energy - related Options (Crude Oil, Liquefied Petroleum Gas) - **Crude Oil**: The US crude oil inventories increased. The market showed a short - term upward受阻and then downward trend. Implied volatility fluctuated around the mean. Recommended strategies included constructing a neutral short call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [8]. - **Liquefied Petroleum Gas**: Factory and port inventories were at high levels. The market was short - term bearish. Implied volatility was at a relatively high historical level. Recommended strategies included constructing a short - biased call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10]. 3.5.2 Alcohol - related Options (Methanol, Ethylene Glycol) - **Methanol**: Production enterprise inventories and orders decreased. The market was weakly bullish with pressure. Implied volatility fluctuated around the mean. Recommended strategies included constructing a neutral short call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10]. - **Ethylene Glycol**: The overall operating rate was stable, but production profits were under pressure. The market was weakly bullish with pressure. Implied volatility fluctuated around the historical mean. Recommended strategies included constructing a short - volatility strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.3 Polyolefin - related Options (Polypropylene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Plastic, Styrene) - **Polypropylene**: The number of maintenance production lines decreased, and production increased. The market was weakly bearish. Implied volatility was around the historical mean. Recommended strategies included a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.4 Rubber - related Options (Rubber, Synthetic Rubber) - **Rubber**: Hainan's natural rubber production decreased. The market was bearish. Implied volatility decreased to around the mean after a sharp increase. Recommended strategies included constructing a neutral short call + put option combination strategy [12]. 3.5.5 Polyester - related Options (Para - xylene, PTA, Short - fiber, Bottle - chip) - **PTA**: Factory inventories continued to accumulate, and prices were under pressure. The market was slightly bullish with pressure. Implied volatility was at a relatively high level. Recommended strategies included constructing a neutral short call + put option combination strategy [13]. 3.5.6 Alkali - related Options (Caustic Soda, Soda Ash, Urea) - **Caustic Soda**: The average utilization rate of production capacity decreased slightly. The market was weakly bullish with pressure. Implied volatility was at a relatively high level. Recommended strategies included a long collar strategy for spot hedging [14]. - **Soda Ash**: Inventories continued to accumulate at a high level. The market was bearish after a sharp decline. Implied volatility was at a relatively high level. Recommended strategies included constructing a short - volatility combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [14]. - **Urea**: Supply decreased slightly, and demand was weak. The market was bearish with fluctuations. Implied volatility was below the historical mean. Recommended strategies included constructing a short - biased call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [15].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the content 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - For non - ferrous metals, construct a seller neutral volatility strategy as they are in a state of oscillation; for black metals, build a short - volatility portfolio strategy due to their sharp decline after a continuous rise; for precious metals, create a spot hedging strategy as they are consolidating at a high level [2] 3. Summary by Related Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - Copper (CU2509): The latest price is 78,170, down 100 (-0.13%), with a trading volume of 8.09 million lots (down 2.81 million) and an open interest of 16.77 million lots (down 0.85 million) [3] - Aluminum (AL2509): The latest price is 20,480, up 5 (0.02%), with a trading volume of 12.76 million lots (down 1.77 million) and an open interest of 23.35 million lots (down 1.52 million) [3] - Other metals follow a similar pattern of price, trading volume, and open - interest changes 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - Copper: Volume PCR is 1.49 (down 0.01), and open - interest PCR is 0.84 (down 0.03) [4] - Aluminum: Volume PCR is 1.06 (down 0.03), and open - interest PCR is 0.79 (down 0.04) [4] - Other metals also have corresponding volume and open - interest PCR values and changes 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - Copper: The pressure level is 82,000, and the support level is 75,000 [5] - Aluminum: The pressure level is 21,000, and the support level is 20,000 [5] - Other metals have their own pressure and support levels 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - Copper: The at - the - money implied volatility is 10.98%, the weighted implied volatility is 16.89% (down 1.21%), and the difference between implied and historical volatility is - 4.57% [6] - Aluminum: The at - the - money implied volatility is 9.67%, the weighted implied volatility is 12.06% (down 0.41%), and the difference between implied and historical volatility is - 1.62% [6] - Other metals have different implied volatility characteristics 3.5 Strategy and Recommendations 3.5.1 Non - Ferrous Metals - Copper: Build a short - volatility seller option portfolio strategy and a spot long - hedging strategy [7] - Aluminum: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy and a spot collar strategy [9] - Other non - ferrous metals also have corresponding strategies 3.5.2 Precious Metals - Gold/Silver: Build a neutral short - volatility option seller portfolio strategy and a spot hedging strategy [12] 3.5.3 Black Metals - Rebar: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy and a spot long - covered call strategy [13] - Iron ore: Use a bull spread strategy for call options, a short - long call + put option combination strategy, and a spot long - collar strategy [13] - Other black metals have their own strategies

Report Industry Investment Ratings No relevant content provided. Core Views of the Report - The overall market is influenced by various factors such as policies, economic data, and international events. In the short - term, market sentiment may fluctuate, but in the long - run, different sectors will be affected by their own fundamentals. For instance, the capital market is supported by policies, but the real economy's recovery pace and demand are key factors affecting the prices of different commodities [3][5]. - The policy's attitude towards the capital market is positive, but the market may still face adjustments due to external factors and short - term over - valuation. For the bond market, interest rates are expected to decline in the long - term under the background of weak domestic demand and loose funds, but may be in a short - term shock pattern [3][5]. - Different commodity sectors have different supply - demand situations. Some sectors are facing supply - side challenges, while others are affected by demand - side weakness. For example, the copper and aluminum markets are affected by supply and demand, and the price trends are expected to be weak in the short - term [9][10]. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Macro - Financial Category Index Futures - **News**: The restoration of VAT on bond interest income, media comments on NVIDIA, stock market supervision, and weak US non - farm employment data [2]. - **Base Ratio**: The base ratios of IF, IC, IM, and IH contracts show different trends. The trading logic is to buy on dips based on the policy's support for the capital market [3]. Treasury Bonds - **Market**: TL, T, TF, and TS contracts showed declines on Friday. There were changes in bond tax policies, and the central bank had a large - scale net withdrawal of funds [4]. - **Strategy**: The economic data in the first half of the year was resilient, but the PMI in July was lower than expected. The interest rate is expected to decline in the long - term, and the bond market may be in a short - term shock pattern [5]. Precious Metals - **Market**: Both domestic and international gold and silver prices rose. The weak non - farm data in the US reversed the market's expectation of the US economy, increasing the expectation of the Fed's loose monetary policy [6]. - **Strategy**: It is recommended to buy on dips. The reference operating ranges for Shanghai gold and silver are provided [7]. Non - Ferrous Metals Category Copper - **Market**: The copper price oscillated weakly last week. The inventory of the three major exchanges increased, and the import of spot copper was in a loss. The price is expected to continue to oscillate weakly in the short - term [9]. Aluminum - **Market**: The aluminum price oscillated weakly. The domestic aluminum ingot inventory increased, and the downstream demand was in the off - season. The price is expected to continue to oscillate weakly in the short - term [10]. Zinc - **Market**: The zinc price declined slightly. The zinc ore inventory continued to accumulate, and the downstream consumption weakened. The risk of zinc price decline is expected to increase [11][12]. Lead - **Market**: The lead price rose slightly. The supply of lead ingots was relatively loose, and the price is expected to oscillate weakly [13]. Nickel - **Market**: The nickel price oscillated weakly. The stainless steel and nickel - iron market was in an oversupply situation, and it is recommended to sell on rallies [14]. Tin - **Market**: The tin price oscillated and declined. The supply was low, and the demand was weak. The supply is expected to increase in the fourth quarter, and the price is expected to oscillate weakly in the short - term [15]. Carbonate Lithium - **Market**: The carbonate lithium price declined. The supply reduction is expected to support the price, but the sustainability of supply reduction needs to be observed. It is recommended that speculative funds wait and see [17]. Alumina - **Market**: The alumina price declined. The supply - side contraction policy needs to be observed, and it is recommended to short on rallies [18]. Stainless Steel - **Market**: The stainless steel price oscillated. The social inventory was still at a high level, and the price is expected to maintain an oscillating pattern [19]. Cast Aluminum Alloy - **Market**: The cast aluminum alloy price oscillated and declined. The downstream was in the off - season, and the price rebound space is expected to be limited [21]. Black Building Materials Category Steel - **Market**: The prices of rebar and hot - rolled coils showed a weak oscillating trend. The export competitiveness decreased, and the inventory of rebar and hot - rolled coils was at a low level in the past five years. The price is expected to return to the real - trading logic [23]. Iron Ore - **Market**: The iron ore price rose slightly. The supply increased slightly, and the demand was supported. The price is expected to oscillate following the downstream prices [24][25]. Glass and Soda Ash - **Glass**: The glass price declined. The inventory decreased, but the downstream demand did not improve significantly. The price is expected to oscillate widely in the short - term [26]. - **Soda Ash**: The soda ash price was stable. The supply was high, and the demand was weak. The price is expected to oscillate in the short - term [27]. Manganese Silicon and Ferrosilicon - **Market**: The prices of manganese silicon and ferrosilicon showed wide - range fluctuations. It is recommended that investment positions wait and see, and hedging positions can participate opportunistically [28][29]. Industrial Silicon - **Market**: The industrial silicon price oscillated and declined. The supply was excessive, and the demand was insufficient. The price is expected to be weak in the short - term [32]. Polysilicon - **Market**: The polysilicon price showed a high - level oscillation. The price is expected to oscillate widely in the short - term, and it is recommended to participate cautiously [33][34]. Energy - Chemical Category Rubber - **Market**: NR and RU declined significantly. The tire factory's operating rate decreased, and the inventory increased. It is recommended to wait and see and conduct band - trading operations [36][37][39]. Crude Oil - **Market**: The prices of WTI, Brent, and INE crude oil futures declined. The gasoline, diesel, and fuel oil inventories decreased, while the naphtha and aviation kerosene inventories increased. It is recommended to take profits and wait and see [40]. Methanol - **Market**: The methanol price declined. The supply pressure is expected to increase, and the demand is weak. The price is under pressure [41]. Urea - **Market**: The urea price declined. The supply is expected to increase, and the demand is weak. The price decline space is limited [42]. Styrene - **Market**: The styrene spot price was stable, and the futures price declined. The BZN spread is expected to repair, and the price is expected to oscillate upward following the cost side [43]. PVC - **Market**: The PVC price declined. The supply was strong, the demand was weak, and the valuation was high. The price is expected to decline in the short - term [45]. Ethylene Glycol - **Market**: The EG price declined. The supply decreased slightly, and the demand was weak. The inventory decreased. The price is under downward pressure [46]. PTA - **Market**: The PTA price declined. The supply is expected to increase, and the demand is weak. The inventory increased. The price is expected to oscillate, and it is recommended to buy on dips following PX [47]. Paraxylene - **Market**: The PX price declined. The supply was high, and the demand was affected by PTA maintenance. The inventory decreased. The price is expected to oscillate, and it is recommended to buy on dips following crude oil [48]. Polyethylene (PE) - **Market**: The PE price declined. The cost support existed, and the demand was weak. The price is expected to be determined by the game between the cost and supply sides in the short - term [49]. Polypropylene (PP) - **Market**: The PP price declined. The supply and demand were weak, and the price is expected to oscillate strongly following crude oil [51]. Agricultural Products Category Live Pigs - **Market**: The pig price declined over the weekend. The supply was abundant, and the demand was weak. The market is paying attention to the policy's intervention in capacity reduction, and it is recommended to focus on the spread opportunities [53]. Eggs - **Market**: The egg price declined over the weekend. The supply was large, and the demand was weak. The price is expected to be stable first and then rise, and it is recommended to short on rallies in the medium - term [54]. Soybean and Rapeseed Meal - **Market**: The US soybean price oscillated weakly, and the domestic soybean meal price was supported. The supply and demand of soybean meal were in a complex situation, and it is recommended to buy on dips at low - cost intervals and expand the spread between soybean meal and rapeseed meal [55][56]. Oils and Fats - **Market**: The domestic palm oil price declined slightly. The export and production data of Southeast Asian palm oil showed different trends. The price is expected to oscillate [57][58][59]. Sugar - **Market**: The sugar price declined. The sugar production in Brazil and India increased, and the import supply increased. The price is expected to continue to decline [60][61]. Cotton - **Market**: The cotton price declined. The downstream consumption was weak, and the de - stocking speed slowed down. The price is expected to be short - term bearish [62].