Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Outperform the Market" and is maintained [2] Core Views - The report indicates that the weakening US dollar has led to a general increase in metal prices, with specific attention to gold and silver as protective investments during potential stagflation [5] - The report highlights that copper prices are under pressure due to concerns over global demand amid trade barriers, while aluminum prices are steadily rising due to increased production and demand [6] - The report notes significant price increases in antimony and cobalt, driven by supply constraints and market dynamics, while tin prices are recovering due to seasonal demand [7][9] Summary by Sections Industry Overview - The closing index for the industry is at 4804.5, with a 52-week high of 4979.91 and a low of 3700.9 [2] Price Movements - Basic metals saw price increases: LME copper up 2.57%, aluminum up 3.26%, zinc up 3.00%, lead up 1.46%, and tin up 4.26% [21] - Precious metals also experienced gains: COMEX gold up 1.76%, silver up 3.82%, NYMEX palladium up 4.42%, and platinum up 1.06% [21] Inventory Changes - Global visible inventories showed a decrease: copper down 5792 tons, aluminum down 11189 tons, zinc down 5964 tons, lead down 7712 tons, and tin down 168 tons, while nickel saw an increase of 2569 tons [28]
有色金属行业报告：美元走弱，金属价格普涨
China Post Securities·2025-03-11 07:12