Ruida Futures(SZ:002961) Jin Tou Wang·2025-05-13 06:05Group 1 - The core viewpoint from the institutions indicates that synthetic rubber is expected to experience a strong upward correction due to improved macroeconomic conditions and cost support from rising crude oil prices [1] - The recent US-China trade negotiations resulted in a significant reduction of tariffs to 10%, which is expected to enhance downstream demand for synthetic rubber, leading to an improved supply-demand dynamic [1] - The market sentiment for butadiene is bullish, with suppliers raising prices, which supports the upward trend of synthetic rubber [1] Group 2 - The br2506 contract is anticipated to show short-term strength, although caution is advised against blindly chasing price increases due to potential risks [2] - Domestic supply of raw materials is currently ample, leading to weaker price support, while inventories for both production enterprises and trading companies are slightly increasing [2] - The capacity utilization rate of domestic tire manufacturers has significantly decreased, but a gradual recovery is expected in the short term [2]