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Group 1: Market Overview - The global metal futures market experienced a strong start in 2026, with all major industrial metals prices surging, particularly LME copper and nickel, which saw significant price increases due to supply concerns [1][2] - Domestic markets also saw a capital influx into non-ferrous metals, with notable price increases in nickel, tin, and aluminum on January 7 [1] - Geopolitical events, particularly in Venezuela, have heightened concerns over resource supply stability, further driving up prices in the non-ferrous sector [1] Group 2: Nickel Market Dynamics - LME nickel prices rose nearly 9% on January 6, reaching a peak of $18,785 per ton, driven primarily by production cuts from Indonesia, the world's largest nickel supplier [2] - Indonesia's planned reduction of nickel output from 379 million tons to 250 million tons represents a 34% cut, exacerbating supply shortage fears [2] - Despite these concerns, the global nickel market is currently characterized by a complex interplay of "tightening expectations" and "actual oversupply," with high inventory levels exerting long-term price pressure [3] Group 3: Copper Price Surge - LME copper prices increased by 1.9% on January 6, reaching a record high of $13,387.5 per ton, with a cumulative increase of over 5% since the beginning of 2026 [4] - The rise in copper prices is attributed to structural supply shortages and accelerating demand, particularly in sectors like electrification and data center construction [4] - Recent disruptions in copper supply chains, including strikes and project delays, have intensified market concerns regarding copper availability [5] Group 4: Broader Industrial Metal Performance - Other industrial metals also showed strong performance, with LME tin, aluminum, zinc, and lead all experiencing significant price increases [6] - The aluminum sector is particularly highlighted, with supply constraints due to high domestic utilization rates and limited overseas production capabilities [6] - A substantial influx of capital into non-ferrous metal ETFs indicates strong investor interest, with notable net inflows into various ETFs focused on this sector [6][7] Group 5: Investment Outlook - The non-ferrous metals sector has seen a historic breakthrough in 2025, with a 94.73% increase in the A-share non-ferrous metal sector, indicating strong investment opportunities [7] - Macro factors such as lower-than-expected U.S. inflation data and geopolitical uncertainties are expected to support the valuation of the non-ferrous metals sector [7] - Policy initiatives aimed at optimizing traditional industries, including mergers and acquisitions in key sectors, are anticipated to enhance industry concentration and resource pricing power [7]