螺纹钢、热轧卷板周度报告-20250720

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant information provided. 2. Core View of the Report - The market is in a positive feedback process of expectations, with steel prices continuing to rise. The macro - expectations boost the market, the futures prices rise significantly and are at a premium to the spot prices. Traders buy spot and sell futures, reducing the liquidity of spot and causing the spot prices to follow the upward trend [3][5]. 3. Summary According to Related Catalogs 3.1 Overall Market Analysis - Macro - environment: Overseas, there are tariff disturbances, and macro - trading is temporarily inclined to maintain high interest rates, leading to an increase in the US dollar index. Domestically, the market is trading on supply - side expectations, and the demand side is waiting for the July 30 Politburo meeting [5]. - Black industry chain: During the off - season, steel demand exceeds expectations, steel inventories are low, steel mill profits expand, the decline of hot metal production is slow, and the negative feedback mechanism is not working well. The market is pricing in the peak - season demand in advance, and future attention should be paid to domestic policy stimuli [5]. 3.2 Rebar Fundamental Data - Basis and spread: Last week, the Shanghai rebar spot price was 3250 (+30) yuan/ton, the main futures price was 3147 (+14) yuan/ton, the basis of the main contract was 103 (+16) yuan/ton, and the 10 - 01 spread was - 44 (-16) yuan/ton. Attention should be paid to the off - season spread reversal opportunities [17]. - Demand: Second - hand housing transactions remain high, indicating the existence of rigid demand, but new - home transactions remain low, reflecting weak market confidence. Land transaction areas also remain low. In addition, as it enters the off - season, demand indicators show a seasonal decline [21][22]. - Inventory: MS weekly data shows that rebar inventories are at a low level and not accumulating, indicating low pressure on the industrial chain [24]. - Production profit: Last week, the rebar spot profit was 324 (-23) yuan/ton, the main contract profit was 272 (-25) yuan/ton, and the East China rebar valley - electricity profit was 137 (-17) yuan/ton [32]. 3.3 Hot - Rolled Coil Fundamental Data - Basis and spread: Last week, the Shanghai hot - rolled coil spot price was 3340 (+40) yuan/ton, the main futures price was 3310 (+37) yuan/ton, the basis of the main contract was 30 (+3) yuan/ton, and the 10 - 01 spread was - 10 (-3) yuan/ton. Attention should be paid to the off - season spread reversal opportunities [38]. - Demand: The US has imposed tariffs on steel - made household appliances, and the production of white goods has entered the seasonal off - season, causing the demand for hot - rolled coils to weaken month - on - month. Also, the convergence of domestic and foreign price spreads has led to a decline in steel exports [42][43]. - Inventory: MS weekly data shows that the off - season demand slightly exceeds expectations, and the inventory accumulation of hot - rolled coils has slowed down [45]. - Production: Steel mills maintain high production levels [47]. - Production profit: Last week, the hot - rolled coil spot profit was 246 (-13) yuan/ton, and the main contract profit was 285 (-2) yuan/ton [51]. 3.4 Variety Spread Structure - The report presents the historical data and trends of spreads such as Shanghai cold - hot spread, Shanghai coil - rebar spread, Shanghai medium - plate hot - roll spread, etc., providing a reference for understanding the price relationships between different steel products [53][54]. 3.5 Variety Regional Difference - It shows the regional price differences of rebar, wire rod, hot - rolled coil, cold - rolled coil, etc., which helps to understand the market price differences in different regions [61][62][63]. 3.6 Cold - Rolled Coil and Medium - Plate Supply, Demand, and Inventory Data - The report provides the seasonal data of total inventory, production, and apparent consumption of cold - rolled coils and medium - thick plates, which is helpful for analyzing the supply - demand situation of these two products [67].