Group 1: Precious Metals - The long-term trend of de-dollarization is expected to continue, and investors are advised to hold onto low-position precious metals without fear of volatility [2] - Silver prices have risen this week, with the US CPI data showing a downward trend below 3%, and expectations for strong interest rate cuts remain unchanged [2] - Political events in the Americas around New Year's may trigger market risk aversion, and inflows into ETFs due to rate cut trades are expected to support the precious metals sector [2] Group 2: Copper - Copper prices have declined this week due to Nvidia's revision of data center copper usage, impacting speculative expectations [3] - There is a forecast of supply-demand tightness in copper for 2026, driven by expected production cuts from Freeport and Teck Resources [3] - The company recommends buying copper equities on dips, as moderate price adjustments will help downstream industries accept higher prices [3] Group 3: Aluminum - The weekly operating rate for downstream industries is at 60.2%, with high aluminum prices suppressing downstream consumption and industry recovery [4] - Social inventory of aluminum ingots has increased by 22,000 tons compared to the previous week, indicating ongoing pressure on aluminum prices [4] - Despite the pressure from inventory accumulation, strong macro policy expectations and geopolitical risks are providing support for aluminum prices, suggesting a buy on dips strategy [4] Group 4: Tin - Tin prices have retreated after reaching highs, influenced by increased trading margins and limits set by exchanges to cool down the overheated market [5] - The supply side remains uncertain due to conflicts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, policies in Indonesia, and slower-than-expected production recovery in Myanmar [5] - The company suggests buying on dips for tin, as AI capital expenditures are expected to maintain high growth in 2026, indicating a positive outlook for tin prices [5] Group 5: Lithium - Lithium carbonate prices continue to rise, driven by expectations of demand front-loading due to export tax rate reductions announced by the Ministry of Finance [7] - The strong demand outlook in the energy storage sector remains intact, despite a seasonal slowdown in demand from power batteries [7] - The company believes that short-term demand for lithium has not been disproven, and prices are expected to remain high and volatile [7] Group 6: Investment Recommendations - The company recommends focusing on stocks such as Xingye Silver Tin, Tin Industry Co., Huaxi Nonferrous, New Jinlu, Dazhong Mining, Guocheng Mining, Zhongkuang Resources, Shengda Resources, Chifeng Gold, Zijin Gold International, Zhaojin Gold, Shenhuo Co., and Zijin Mining [8]
中邮证券：坚定持有贵金属 建议逢低做多铜铝锡
智通财经网·2026-01-19 09:01