能源化工期权策略早报-20250630
Wu Kuang Qi Huo·2025-06-30 09:39
- Report Industry Investment Rating - No information provided 2. Core View of the Report - The energy - chemical options market involves various sectors such as energy, polyolefins, polyesters, and alkali chemicals. Strategies mainly focus on constructing option combination strategies with sellers as the main body, as well as 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, trading volumes, and open interest of various energy - chemical option underlying futures contracts, including crude oil, LPG, methanol, etc. For example, the latest price of crude oil (SC2508) is 499, with a decrease of 3 (-0.66%), trading volume of 21.07 million lots (a decrease of 7.30 million lots), and open interest of 3.19 million lots (a decrease of 0.35 million lots) [4]. 3.2 Option Factors - Quantity and Open Interest PCR - It shows the trading volume, volume changes, open interest, open interest changes, volume PCR, and open interest PCR of different option varieties. For instance, the volume PCR of crude oil options is 0.54 (a change of 0.04), and the open interest PCR is 0.68 (a change of -0.05) [5]. 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - The pressure points, support points, and the maximum open interest of call and put options for each option variety are provided. For example, the pressure point of crude oil is 660, and the support point is 450 [6]. 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - The report lists the at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, and its changes, annual average, call and put implied volatility, historical volatility, and the difference between implied and historical volatility of each option variety. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of crude oil is 29.42%, and the weighted implied volatility is 36.33% (-0.74%) [7]. 3.5 Strategy and Recommendations for Different Option Varieties 3.5.1 Energy - related Options - Crude Oil: Fundamentally, US crude oil inventories showed different trends last week. The market was short - term weak. Option factors indicated high implied volatility, increasing short - selling power, and a pressure point of 660 and a support point of 450. Strategies include constructing a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [8]. - LPG: In May 2025, China's LPG production decreased. The market was short - term bearish. Option factors showed relatively high implied volatility, increasing short - selling power, and a pressure point of 5100 and a support point of 4000. Similar strategies to crude oil were recommended [10]. 3.5.2 Alcohol - related Options - Methanol: Port and factory inventories had different changes. The market was short - term bearish. Option factors showed relatively high implied volatility, a fluctuating market, and a pressure point of 2950 and a support point of 2200. Strategies included a short - neutral option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10]. - Ethylene Glycol: Port and downstream factory inventories had certain changes. The market was bearish with upper pressure. Option factors showed high implied volatility, a weak market, and a pressure point and support point of 4350. Strategies included a short - volatility strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.3 Polyolefin - related Options - Polypropylene: The downstream operating rate decreased, and inventory had changes. The market was weak with upper pressure. Option factors showed relatively high implied volatility, a weakening market, and a pressure point of 7500 and a support point of 6800. Strategies included a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.4 Rubber - related Options - Rubber: Short - term supply was expected to increase, and the market was bearish. Option factors showed average - level implied volatility, a weak market, and a pressure point of 21000 and a support point of 13000. Strategies included a short - neutral option combination strategy [12]. 3.5.5 Polyester - related Options - PTA: Social inventory decreased, and the market was expected to enter a destocking phase. The market fluctuated sharply. Option factors showed high implied volatility, a relatively strong market, and a pressure point of 5800 and a support point of 4500. Strategies included a short - neutral option combination strategy [13]. 3.5.6 Alkali - related Options - Caustic Soda: The production capacity utilization rate changed slightly, and the market was bearish. Option factors showed decreasing implied volatility, a weak market, and a pressure point of 2400 and a support point of 2200. Strategies included a bear - spread strategy for direction and a short - wide - straddle strategy for volatility, as well as a covered call strategy for spot hedging [14]. - Soda Ash: The market was weak, and inventory increased slightly. The market was bearish and then rebounded. Option factors showed increasing implied volatility, a weak and fluctuating market, and a pressure point of 1240 and a support point of 1140. Strategies included a bear - spread strategy for direction, a short - bearish option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [14]. 3.5.7 Urea Options - Urea port inventory increased, and the market was bearish. Option factors showed fluctuating implied volatility, a weak market, and a pressure point of 1900 and a support point of 1700. Strategies included a short - neutral option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [15].