铸造铝合金期货首日成交110亿元 9家产业企业踊跃参与交易

Core Insights - The launch of casting aluminum alloy futures and options on June 10 marks a historic moment for China's futures market, filling a gap in the domestic recycled metal derivatives market and providing new risk management tools for aluminum industry chain enterprises [1][3]. Market Performance - The first trading day of casting aluminum alloy futures saw an overall upward trend, with the main contract AD2511 opening at 19,400 CNY/ton and closing at 19,190 CNY/ton, an increase of 825 CNY/ton or 4.49% from the listing benchmark price of 18,365 CNY/ton [3]. - The trading volume reached 57,300 contracts with a transaction value exceeding 11.011 billion CNY, and the open interest stood at 11,500 contracts, indicating strong market interest [1][3]. - The main contract AD2511 was particularly active, with a single-day transaction of 52,300 contracts and a transaction value of 10.1 billion CNY, reflecting high market engagement [3]. Industry Participation - A total of nine well-known enterprises actively participated in the trading on the first day, including Lichong Sihua Light Alloy Group, Chongqing Shunbo Aluminum Alloy Co., and others, demonstrating strong interest from the industry [4]. - The participation of these companies highlights the urgent demand for risk management tools in the aluminum alloy trade sector, as they are sensitive to price fluctuations and have pressing hedging needs [4]. Risk Management Framework - The introduction of casting aluminum alloy futures improves the hedging effectiveness compared to previous aluminum futures, forming a comprehensive risk hedging system alongside alumina futures and Shanghai aluminum futures [4]. - This new tool allows trading companies to stabilize their operations and better serve their upstream and downstream clients by providing diverse pricing and risk management services tailored to various market conditions [4].