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Wu Kuang Qi Huo·2025-06-25 03:38
  1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the given content 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The energy - chemical sector is divided into energy, alcohols, polyolefins, rubber, polyesters, alkalis, and others. For each segment, partial varieties are selected to provide option strategies and suggestions. Each option variety's strategy report includes analysis of the underlying market, research on option factors, and option strategy recommendations [9] - It is advisable to construct option combination strategies mainly as sellers, along with spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [3] 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - The report presents the latest prices, price changes, price change rates, trading volumes, volume changes, open interests, and open interest changes of various energy - chemical futures, such as crude oil, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), methanol, etc. For example, the latest price of crude oil (SC2508) is 502, with a decrease of 51 and a decline rate of 9.27%, trading volume of 52.65 million lots, and an open interest of 4.27 million lots [4] 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - It shows the trading volume, volume change, open interest, open interest change, volume PCR, volume PCR change, open interest PCR, and open interest PCR change of different option varieties. For instance, the volume PCR of crude oil options is 0.88, with a change of 0.15, and the open interest PCR is 1.16, with a change of - 0.56 [5] 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - From the perspective of the maximum open interest of call and put options at the strike price, the pressure and support levels of option underlyings are analyzed. For example, the pressure level of crude oil is 660, and the support level is 450 [6] 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - It includes the at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, change in weighted implied volatility, annual average implied volatility, call implied volatility, put implied volatility, 20 - day historical volatility, and the difference between implied and historical volatility of various option varieties. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of crude oil options is 39.62%, and the weighted implied volatility is 46.23% with a change of - 6.87% [7] 3.5 Option Strategies and Recommendations for Different Varieties 3.5.1 Crude Oil - Underlying Market Analysis: OPEC+ plans to increase oil supply, and the US maintains high production. The crude oil market has been volatile recently, with a sharp decline this week [8] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of crude oil options remains at a relatively high historical level. The open interest PCR is 1.10, indicating an increase in short - selling power. The pressure level is 610, and the support level is 450 [8] - Option Strategy Recommendations: For volatility strategies, construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy. For spot long - hedging strategies, construct a long collar strategy [8] 3.5.2 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) - Underlying Market Analysis: Affected by the Israel - Iran conflict, the energy sector is strong, but LPG has experienced a volatile market recently [10] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of LPG options fluctuates at a relatively high historical average level. The open interest PCR is around 0.80, indicating a recent bullish market. The pressure level is 5100, and the support level is 4000 [10] - Option Strategy Recommendations: Similar to crude oil, construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot long - hedging [10] 3.5.3 Methanol - Underlying Market Analysis: Port and enterprise inventories have decreased, and the market has shown a trend of first rising and then falling recently [10] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of methanol options is at a relatively high historical average level. The open interest PCR is 0.80, indicating an increase in short - selling power. The pressure level is 2950, and the support level is 2200 [10] - Option Strategy Recommendations: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot long - hedging [10] 3.5.4 Ethylene Glycol - Underlying Market Analysis: Port inventories have decreased, and the market has shown a bearish trend with pressure from above [11] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of ethylene glycol options continues to rise and remains at a relatively high historical level. The open interest PCR is around 0.70, indicating a weak market. The pressure level is 4500, and the support level is 4350 [11] - Option Strategy Recommendations: Construct a short - volatility strategy for volatility, and a long collar - like strategy for spot long - hedging [11] 3.5.5 Polypropylene - Underlying Market Analysis: Downstream开工率 is low, and the market has shown a trend of first rising and then falling recently [11] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of polypropylene options fluctuates above the historical average. The open interest PCR has decreased to below 0.80, indicating a weakening market. The pressure level is 7500, and the support level is 6800 [11] - Option Strategy Recommendations: For spot long - hedging, hold a long position in the spot + buy an at - the - money put option + sell an out - of - the - money call option [11] 3.5.6 Rubber - Underlying Market Analysis: Inventories have slightly increased, and the market has shown a bearish trend with low - level consolidation [12] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of rubber options fluctuates around the average level. The open interest PCR is below 0.60. The pressure level is 21000, and the support level is 13000 [12] - Option Strategy Recommendations: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility [12] 3.5.7 Polyester (PTA as an example) - Underlying Market Analysis: Industry inventories have decreased, and the market has been highly volatile recently [13] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of PTA options has first risen and then fallen rapidly but remains at a relatively high historical level. The open interest PCR is above 1.00, indicating a relatively strong market. The pressure level is 5000, and the support level is 3800 [13] - Option Strategy Recommendations: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility [13] 3.5.8 Caustic Soda - Underlying Market Analysis: Inventories have decreased, but the future supply - demand pattern is weakening, and the market has shown a bearish trend [14] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of caustic soda options has been decreasing and is currently below the average level. The open interest PCR is below 0.60, indicating a weak market. The pressure level is 2400, and the support level is 2040 [14] - Option Strategy Recommendations: Construct a bear - spread strategy for directionality, a short - bearish strangle strategy for volatility, and a covered - call strategy for spot long - hedging [14] 3.5.9 Soda Ash - Underlying Market Analysis: Production and sales have improved slightly, but the market has been in a weak downward trend [14] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of soda ash options has risen to a relatively high recent level but is still below the historical average. The open interest PCR is below 0.50, indicating a weak and volatile market. The pressure level is 1300, and the support level is 1100 [14] - Option Strategy Recommendations: Construct a bear - spread strategy for directionality, a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot long - hedging [14] 3.5.10 Urea - Underlying Market Analysis: Enterprise inventories have decreased, and the market has shown a trend of first rising and then falling [15] - Option Factor Research: The implied volatility of urea options has first risen and then fallen rapidly and is currently fluctuating slightly below the historical average. The open interest PCR is below 0.80. The pressure level is 1900, and the support level is 1700 [15] - Option Strategy Recommendations: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar - like strategy for spot long - hedging [15]