SGP(SH:603586) Xin Lang Zheng Quan·2025-12-01 07:28Core Viewpoint - The analysis highlights the positive outlook for precious metals, particularly silver and gold, driven by expectations of interest rate cuts and macroeconomic conditions, while also emphasizing the potential for industrial metals like copper and aluminum due to similar monetary policy shifts [2][3]. Precious Metals - The weakening US dollar and overall recovery in risk assets have led to a significant rise in precious metals, with silver leading the charge, breaking historical highs due to futures market dynamics [2]. - The expectation of continued economic recession in the US supports the view that interest rates will remain low, which is favorable for gold prices, with a potential breakout above previous highs anticipated [2]. - The analysis suggests a shift in stock selection strategy from current earnings to future reserves valuation for gold and silver stocks, recommending specific companies such as Zhaojin Mining and Shandong Gold [2]. Industrial Metals - Enhanced expectations for interest rate cuts have positively impacted copper and aluminum prices, with recent price increases noted (LME copper up 3.7%, aluminum up 2%) [3]. - The supply dynamics for copper and aluminum are highlighted, with copper inventories increasing while aluminum inventories are decreasing, indicating a mixed supply outlook [3]. - The analysis indicates that the copper and aluminum sectors are well-positioned for both short-term gains and long-term value appreciation, driven by macroeconomic factors and supply constraints [3]. Energy and Strategic Metals - The lithium market is expected to see a supply turning point by 2026, with increasing demand from domestic power and energy storage sectors, while supply growth is anticipated to slow down [4]. - The rare earth sector is poised for a recovery, with government policies supporting the industry and improving demand dynamics, particularly in applications like robotics [5]. - The cobalt market is projected to face shortages from 2025 to 2027, with price increases expected due to supply constraints, particularly from the Democratic Republic of Congo [5]. Summary of Recommendations - Companies to watch in the copper sector include Luoyang Molybdenum and Zijin Mining, while aluminum companies like Zhongfu Industrial and Hongqiao Group are highlighted for their growth potential [3][5]. - In the lithium space, companies such as Tianhua New Energy and Ganfeng Lithium are recommended due to their strategic positioning in the market [5].