4主要品种策略早餐-20250424

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Views of the Report - The copper price is expected to face a downward risk in the second quarter due to the impact of US tariffs and the entry into the off - season of spot trading, despite the tight supply of copper concentrates in the medium - term, short - term smelting cost support, and the transfer of global inventory to the US [1][2] - For protein meal, the second - quarter Brazilian new soybean exports are large, putting downward pressure on the near - month contracts of soybean meal, and the spread between near - and far - month contracts is affected by Trump's attitude. Under the background of trade - war easing, the spread of soybean - rapeseed meal 2610 should be narrowed [4][5] - The asphalt futures price is expected to oscillate strongly in the near term due to improved rigid demand and stronger crude - oil cost. In the long term, it is expected to maintain a strong trend with limited supply growth and increasing demand from road projects [6][8][9] 3. Summary by Variety Copper - Price Range - Intraday: 75,200 - 77,300 [1] - Medium - term: 66,000 - 90,000 [1] - Reference Strategy: Adopt an operation idea of weakening oscillation [1] - Core Logic - Macro: Trump's tariff war and related remarks have caused dissatisfaction, and then he proposed to lower tariffs and abandon the idea of firing Powell [1] - Supply: Global copper concentrate supply is expected to be tight, but some mining companies plan to increase production. Some smelters reduce production due to negative processing fees, while domestic copper enterprises increase imports [1] - Demand: The current peak season has stable demand growth, but US tariffs may suppress demand. The off - season starts at the end of the second quarter [1] - Inventory: On April 23, LME copper inventory decreased by 7,450 tons (3.50%) to 205,250 tons, and SHFE copper inventory decreased by 1,728 tons to 44,965 tons [2] Protein Meal - Price Range - Intraday: Soybean meal主力[2950,3050] [3] - Medium - term: The spread between near - and far - month contracts of soybean meal narrows [3] - Reference Strategy: Short soybean meal 2601 and long rapeseed meal 2601 [3] - Core Logic - Trump's trade - war easing remarks had little impact on soybean varieties, while vegetable oils rose. Indonesia and Japan may increase US purchases [4] - Brazilian soybean exports are expected to be large in April. US soybean planting progress is 8% as of April 20. Chinese soybean imports in March were low [4] - Canadian rapeseed planting area is expected to decrease, and the ending inventory is raised [5] Petroleum Asphalt - Price Outlook - Intraday: Oscillate strongly [7] - Medium - term: Run strongly [7] - Reference Strategy: Long asphalt and short high - sulfur fuel oil spread strategy [7] - Core Logic - Supply: Local refineries are in loss, but the operating rate and production are increasing. Shandong refinery profit is - 645.37 yuan/ton, and the operating rate is 30.7% [6] - Demand: Most areas have good construction conditions. Southern demand is stable, and northern demand is improving. Waterproofing membrane enterprises' operating rate is 32.0% [6] - Inventory: Refinery inventory decreased by 1.9 tons to 57.5 tons, and social inventory increased by 2.6 tons to 56.3 tons [6][9] - Cost: Pay attention to Iran - US nuclear negotiations and sanctions. Trump's low - oil - price policy affects the market, and the raw - material cost has support [9]