全球消费韧性较强 铜价重心有望持续上移

Group 1 - The domestic futures market for non-ferrous metals showed mixed performance, with the main copper futures contract slightly rising by 1.00% to 96,210.00 yuan/ton [1] - The U.S. initial jobless claims unexpectedly decreased by 10,000 to 214,000, but the unemployment rate is expected to remain high due to weak employment [2] - Global copper production has declined by 4.7% year-on-year due to frequent accidents in major copper mining regions like Chile and Indonesia, leading to a historical low in copper concentrate processing fees at -40 USD/ton [2] Group 2 - The demand for copper remains resilient, driven by the growth in the renewable energy sector, AI data center construction, and global power grid renovation [2] - China's smelting plants have agreed to a processing fee for copper concentrate for 2026, reducing it from 21.25 USD/ton to 0 USD/ton, indicating pressure on the smelting sector and potential reductions in refined copper supply [2] - Since the reduction in Indonesian copper mine production in September, the copper supply-demand situation has tightened, with computing power and green electricity consumption being long-term drivers for copper prices [2]