

Core Insights - The main point of the article is the analysis of the industrial silicon futures market as of June 30, 2025, highlighting changes in trading volume, positions, and the dynamics between long and short positions among major market participants [1][3][4]. Trading Volume and Position Changes - As of June 30, the main contract for industrial silicon (2509) saw a price change of +2.94%, with a trading volume of 1.3773 million contracts and a total open interest showing a net short position among the top 20 participants with a difference of 39,106 contracts [1]. - The total trading volume for all contracts reached 1.8025 million contracts, an increase of 717,000 contracts compared to the previous day [1]. Long and Short Positions - Among the top 20 positions, long positions totaled 368,800 contracts, a decrease of 5,364 contracts from the previous day, while short positions totaled 423,200 contracts, an increase of 6,190 contracts [1]. - The top three long positions were held by Guotai Junan Futures (40,975 contracts), CITIC Securities (37,337 contracts), and CITIC Futures (32,304 contracts) [1][3]. - The top three short positions were also led by Guotai Junan Futures (70,387 contracts), CITIC Securities (43,179 contracts), and CITIC Futures (38,900 contracts) [1][3]. Changes in Major Participants - The top three participants with the largest increase in long positions were Yong'an Futures (14,742 contracts, +6,588), Dongzheng Futures (15,115 contracts, +2,636), and CITIC Securities (20,930 contracts, +1,915) [1]. - Conversely, the top three participants with the largest decrease in long positions were Guotai Junan Futures (24,479 contracts, -3,186), Guotou Futures (6,443 contracts, -2,674), and Huatai Futures (6,432 contracts, -2,618) [1]. - For short positions, the largest increases were seen in CITIC Securities (24,812 contracts, +8,800), Guotai Junan Futures (48,212 contracts, +5,514), and Huatai Futures (14,173 contracts, +3,680) [1].