能源化工期权策略早报-20250707

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The energy - chemical sector is divided into energy, alcohols, polyolefins, rubber, polyesters, alkalis, and others [9]. - For each sector, some varieties are selected to provide option strategies and suggestions [9]. - Option strategy reports for each option variety are compiled based on underlying market analysis, option factor research, and option strategy suggestions [9]. 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - The report presents the latest prices, price changes, price change percentages, trading volumes, volume changes, open interests, and open interest changes of various energy - chemical option underlying futures contracts, including crude oil, LPG, methanol, etc [4]. 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - Volume PCR and open interest PCR are used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the underlying market. The report provides these data for different option varieties [5]. 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - Pressure and support levels of option underlying are determined from the strike prices with the largest open interests of call and put options. The report lists these levels for various option varieties [6]. 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - The report provides data on at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, average annual implied volatility, call implied volatility, put implied volatility, historical 20 - day volatility, and the difference between implied and historical volatility for different option varieties [7]. 3.5 Option Strategies and Suggestions 3.5.1 Energy - related Options - Crude Oil: Fundamentals show changes in US crude oil inventories, production, and the number of active rigs and fracturing fleets. The market is short - term bearish. Option factors indicate high historical implied volatility, increasing short - selling power, a pressure level of 660, and a support level of 450. Strategies include constructing a neutral short call + put option combination for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [8]. - LPG: Fundamentals are affected by geopolitical concerns and import cost changes. The market is short - term bearish. Option factors show relatively high implied volatility, increasing short - selling power, a pressure level of 5100, and a support level of 4000. Strategies are similar to those of crude oil [10]. 3.5.2 Alcohol - related Options - Methanol: Fundamentals involve port inventory and MTO device utilization. The market shows short - term narrow - range fluctuations. Option factors indicate relatively high implied volatility, a fluctuating market, a pressure level of 2950, and a support level of 2200. Strategies include constructing a neutral short call + put option combination and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10]. - Ethylene Glycol: Fundamentals are related to market prices and supply - demand structure. The market shows weak bearish fluctuations. Option factors show implied volatility around the historical average, weakening market, a pressure level of 4350, and a support level of 4300. Strategies include constructing a short - volatility strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.3 Polyolefin - related Options - Polypropylene: Fundamentals involve production volume changes. The market shows weak bearish fluctuations. Option factors show implied volatility around the historical average, weakening market, a pressure level of 7500, and a support level of 6800. Strategies include a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.4 Rubber - related Options - Rubber: Fundamentals involve exchange inventories. The market shows low - level consolidation. Option factors show implied volatility around the average, increasing short - selling power, a pressure level of 21000, and a support level of 13000. Strategies include constructing a neutral short call + put option combination [12]. 3.5.5 Polyester - related Options - PTA: Fundamentals involve inventory changes. The market shows sharp fluctuations. Option factors indicate high historical implied volatility, weakening market, a pressure level of 5800, and a support level of 4500. Strategies include constructing a neutral short call + put option combination [13]. 3.5.6 Alkali - related Options - Caustic Soda: Fundamentals involve inventory and profit changes. The market shows short - term narrow - range fluctuations. Option factors show decreasing implied volatility, a weak market, a pressure level of 2400, and a support level of 2200. Strategies include constructing a bear - spread put option combination and a covered call strategy for spot hedging [14]. - Soda Ash: Fundamentals involve supply - demand and market sentiment. The market shows weak bearish low - level consolidation. Option factors show implied volatility around the historical average, a weak and fluctuating market, a pressure level of 1220, and a support level of 1120. Strategies include constructing a bear - spread put option combination, a short - bearish call + put option combination, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [14]. 3.5.7 Other Options - Urea: Fundamentals involve supply - demand differences and inventory changes. The market shows bearish fluctuations. Option factors show implied volatility below the historical average, a weakening market, a pressure level of 1900, and a support level of 1700. Strategies include constructing a neutral short call + put option combination and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [15].