“金九”旺季即将来临 沪铜能否打破震荡僵局？

Group 1 - Recent domestic copper concentrate processing fees have rebounded, indicating a significant easing of supply tightness due to additional concentrate supply entering the market [2][3] - The domestic refined copper supply for the first half of the year was approximately 7.75 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 7.56%, driven by production growth [5] - The overall refined copper supply in China is expected to remain sufficient, with domestic smelters maintaining high production levels despite seasonal maintenance [6] Group 2 - Domestic copper social inventory has shown signs of recovery, primarily due to increased imports, while U.S. copper inventory continues to rise [7][8] - The copper price is expected to experience a downward adjustment in the short term, but the long-term outlook remains positive due to underlying support factors [9][10] - The demand for copper in the second half of the year is anticipated to remain strong in China, while overseas demand may follow a high-low trend [7]