Xin Lang Qi Huo·2025-07-16 08:58Core Insights - The main focus of the article is on the trading performance and positioning of the coking coal futures market as of July 16, 2025, highlighting changes in open interest and trading volumes [1][3][4]. Trading Performance - As of July 16, 2025, the main contract for coking coal (2509) experienced a price change of -1.45%, with a trading volume of 21,900 contracts, indicating a decrease of 970 contracts from the previous day [1]. - The total trading volume for all coking coal contracts was 25,000 contracts, which is a reduction of 970 contracts compared to the previous day [1]. Open Interest Analysis - The top 20 positions in the coking coal futures market showed a net short position, with a difference of 3,839 contracts [1]. - The long positions among the top 20 were 28,100 contracts, an increase of 216 contracts from the previous day, while the short positions were 31,900 contracts, an increase of 483 contracts [1][4]. Major Players - The top three long positions were held by: - Galaxy Futures with a total holding of 5,538 contracts, a decrease of 37 contracts - CITIC Futures with a total holding of 3,935 contracts, a decrease of 83 contracts - Guotai Junan with a total holding of 3,419 contracts, an increase of 42 contracts [1][3]. - The top three short positions were held by: - CITIC Futures with a total holding of 3,805 contracts, an increase of 176 contracts - Wuchan Zhongda with a total holding of 3,124 contracts, an increase of 70 contracts - Huatai Futures with a total holding of 2,554 contracts, a decrease of 121 contracts [1][3]. Position Changes - Among the top 20 positions, the largest increases in long positions were seen in: - Dongwu Futures with an increase of 97 contracts to a total of 820 - Zhonghui Futures with an increase of 62 contracts to a total of 724 - Yong'an Futures with an increase of 59 contracts to a total of 2,543 [1][4]. - The largest increases in short positions were noted for: - Guotai Junan with an increase of 281 contracts to a total of 2,177 - Yong'an Futures with an increase of 230 contracts to a total of 1,561 - CITIC Futures with an increase of 176 contracts to a total of 3,805 [1][4].