Group 1 - Non-ferrous stocks are rising against the market trend, with China Hongqiao up 4.96% to HKD 25.4, Jiangxi Copper up 4.43% to HKD 25.46, China Aluminum up 3.49% to HKD 7.11, and Luoyang Molybdenum up 3.14% to HKD 12.49 [1] - Changjiang Securities reports that the net profit of the base metals sector is expected to grow by 27% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, with a net profit of CNY 37.644 billion in Q2 2025, reflecting a 14% year-on-year increase and a 15% quarter-on-quarter increase [1] - The growth in the first half of 2025 is attributed to a phase of upward resonance in the manufacturing sectors of China and the US, along with expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, which will elevate the price center of base metal commodities [1] Group 2 - CITIC Securities indicates that the significant underperformance of the US non-farm payroll data ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting makes a rate cut announcement almost certain, with an 80% probability of three rate cuts within the year [2] - The prices of industrial metals are influenced by both financial and commodity attributes, with the Federal Reserve entering a rate-cutting cycle and global copper and aluminum inventories being relatively low [2] - The recovery of the Chinese economy, coupled with the demand growth driven by the renewable energy sector, is expected to improve the demand for copper and aluminum [2]
港股异动 | 有色股逆市走高 基本金属板块二季度业绩环比增长 宏观有望推动有色持续上行