Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-05-19 11:21Core Viewpoint - As of May 19, the main contract for zinc futures (沪锌2506) experienced a slight decline of 0.31%, with a trading volume of 126,100 lots and a net short position among the top 20 positions amounting to 8,193 lots [1][2]. Trading Data Summary - The total trading volume for all zinc futures contracts reached 242,600 lots, an increase of 22,100 lots compared to the previous day [1]. - Among the top 20 positions, long positions totaled 136,300 lots, a decrease of 532 lots from the previous day, while short positions totaled 142,200 lots, an increase of 1,759 lots [1]. Major Players in Long and Short Positions - The top three long positions were held by: - CITIC Futures with a total holding of 22,580 lots - Guotai Junan with a total holding of 14,857 lots - Dongzheng Futures with a total holding of 10,898 lots [1]. - The top three short positions were held by: - CITIC Futures with a total holding of 18,603 lots - Guotai Junan with a total holding of 15,613 lots - Yong'an Futures with a total holding of 12,102 lots [1]. Changes in Long and Short Positions - Among the top 20 positions, the top three increases in long positions were: - Founder Futures with a holding of 2,914 lots, an increase of 242 lots - Nanhua Futures with a holding of 1,942 lots, an increase of 164 lots - Jianxin Futures with a holding of 2,427 lots, an increase of 25 lots [1]. - The top three decreases in long positions were: - Dongzheng Futures with a holding of 4,278 lots, a decrease of 767 lots - Everbright Futures with a holding of 2,928 lots, a decrease of 655 lots - Guotai Junan with a holding of 8,110 lots, a decrease of 648 lots [1]. - The top three increases in short positions were: - Dongzheng Futures with a holding of 6,938 lots, an increase of 456 lots - Caixin Futures with a holding of 995 lots, an increase of 234 lots - Guangfa Futures with a holding of 2,608 lots, an increase of 59 lots [1]. - The top three decreases in short positions were: - Yong'an Futures with a holding of 3,749 lots, a decrease of 1,443 lots - CITIC Futures with a holding of 9,008 lots, a decrease of 1,281 lots - Guotai Junan with a holding of 7,790 lots, a decrease of 848 lots [1].