Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Ratings No investment ratings for industries are provided in the reports. 2. Core Views - The market anticipates a significant increase in the probability of a Fed rate cut in September, leading to a substantial rebound in the US dollar index, which is bearish for gold. The potential end of the Russia - Ukraine conflict also favors risk - assets and is negative for safe - haven assets like gold [1]. - Polypropylene开工率上升，整体供应充足，商业库存增加，预计PP 01合约短期震荡运行，上方压力7135一线 [1]. - Iron ore prices may oscillate and consolidate. Although global iron ore shipments are rising, attention should be paid to the expected reduction in hot metal production [3]. - Steel prices may fluctuate with an upward bias in the short term due to reduced supply expectations and rising factory prices, along with cost support [4]. - After consecutive price increases, coke production has rebounded, and the sixth round of price increases has started. Although there is resistance from steel mills, the raw material prices remain high, providing short - term support to the futures market [4]. - Pig prices are showing regional differences, with short - term supply pressure and weak demand. It is recommended to avoid over - optimism in the short term and consider long positions in the LH2511 contract in the medium - to - long term [5]. - Silver may fluctuate with an upward bias, and its continued correlation with gold needs further observation [5]. - Palm oil prices may experience high - level oscillations in the short term due to better - than - expected MPOB data and the influence of Indonesia's B50 news [6][7]. - Medium - and long - term treasury bonds may fluctuate with a downward bias. Although there is liquidity support, the economic resilience favors risk - assets [7]. - Rapeseed meal prices are expected to continue to fluctuate with a downward bias in the short term, and attention should be paid to China - Canada trade policies [8]. - Methanol's 01 contract is expected to oscillate in the short term, with an upper pressure level at 2495. It is advisable to wait and see or short on rebounds [9]. - Soda ash's 01 contract is expected to oscillate in the short term, with an upper pressure level at 1355. It is advisable to wait and see or short on rebounds [10]. 3. Summary by Commodity Gold - The probability of the Fed maintaining the interest rate unchanged in September is 14.1%, and the probability of a 25 - basis - point rate cut is 85.9%. In October, the probability of keeping the rate unchanged is 5.2%, the probability of a cumulative 25 - basis - point cut is 39.9%, and the probability of a cumulative 50 - basis - point cut is 55.1% [1]. - Gold is expected to oscillate with a downward bias [1]. Polypropylene - The mainstream price of East China drawn polypropylene is 7058 yuan/ton, down 3 yuan/ton. The capacity utilization rate is 77.77%, up 1.34% from the previous day. The average downstream industry start - up rate is 48.9%, up 0.5 percentage points week - on - week. The commercial inventory is 85.66 million tons, up 5.61 million tons week - on - week, and the two - oil polyolefin inventory is 83.5 million tons, up 9 million tons week - on - week [1]. - It is expected that the commercial inventory will remain at a high level in the short term, and the PP 01 contract will oscillate, with an upper pressure at 7135 [1]. Iron Ore - From August 4th to 10th, the total arrival volume of iron ore at 47 Chinese ports was 25.716 million tons, a decrease of 508,000 tons compared to the previous period; at 45 ports, it was 23.819 million tons, a decrease of 1.259 million tons; and at the six northern ports, it was 12.03 million tons, a decrease of 501,000 tons [3]. - Iron ore prices may oscillate and consolidate, and attention should be paid to the expected reduction in hot metal production [3]. Rebar - On August 11th, the domestic steel market mainly rose. The ex - factory price of Tangshan Qian'an billets increased by 40 to 3100 yuan/ton. One steel mill raised the ex - factory price of construction steel by 20 yuan/ton, and one lowered it by 20 yuan/ton. Baosteel raised the ex - factory price of plates in September, with the base price of thick plates and hot - rolled products increasing by 200 yuan/ton. The average price of 20mm third - grade seismic rebar in 31 major cities across the country was 3408 yuan/ton, up 14 yuan/ton from the previous trading day [4]. - Steel prices may fluctuate with an upward bias in the short term [4]. Coke - The average national profit per ton of coke for 30 independent coking plants is - 16 yuan/ton. The average profit of Shanxi quasi - first - grade coke is - 2 yuan/ton, Shandong quasi - first - grade coke is 49 yuan/ton, Inner Mongolia second - grade coke is - 82 yuan/ton, and Hebei quasi - first - grade coke is 22 yuan/ton [4]. - The sixth round of price increases has started, and although there is resistance from steel mills, the raw material prices remain high, providing short - term support to the futures market [4]. Pig - On August 11th, the "Agricultural Product Wholesale Price 200 Index" was 114.15, and the "Vegetable Basket" product wholesale price index was 114.35. As of 14:00, the average pork price in the national agricultural product wholesale market was 20.2 yuan/kg, a 1.0% decrease from last Friday; the egg price was 7.55 yuan/kg, a 0.5% increase from last Friday [5]. - Pig prices are showing regional differences, with short - term supply pressure and weak demand. It is recommended to avoid over - optimism in the short term and consider long positions in the LH2511 contract in the medium - to - long term [5]. Silver - Trump's team is expanding the list of candidates for the Fed chair. The White House may announce the candidate this fall [5]. - Silver may fluctuate with an upward bias, and its continued correlation with gold needs further observation [5]. Palm Oil - Malaysia's July crude palm oil production was 1.8124 million tons, a 7.09% month - on - month increase; imports were 61,000 tons, a 12.82% month - on - month decrease; exports were 1.3091 million tons, a 3.82% month - on - month increase; and the ending inventory was 2.1133 million tons, a 4.02% month - on - month increase [6]. - Palm oil prices may experience high - level oscillations in the short term [6][7]. Medium - and Long - Term Treasury Bonds - The US will continue to modify the implementation of ad valorem tariffs on Chinese goods, suspending the 24% tariff for 90 days from August 12, 2025, while retaining the remaining 10% tariff [7]. - Medium - and long - term treasury bonds may fluctuate with a downward bias [7]. Rapeseed Meal - As of August 8th, the rapeseed inventory at major coastal oil mills was 138,800 tons, an increase of 22,800 tons from last week; the rapeseed meal inventory was 32,000 tons, an increase of 5000 tons from last week; and the unexecuted contracts were 69,000 tons, an increase of 23,000 tons from last week [8]. - Rapeseed meal prices are expected to continue to fluctuate with a downward bias in the short term, and attention should be paid to China - Canada trade policies [8]. Methanol - The market price of methanol in Jiangsu Taicang is 2374 yuan/ton, down 6 yuan/ton. The sample inventory at Chinese methanol ports is 925,500 tons, an increase of 117,100 tons week - on - week. The sample production enterprise inventory is 293,700 tons, a decrease of 30,800 tons week - on - week. The sample enterprise orders to be delivered are 240,800 tons, an increase of 10,100 tons week - on - week. The capacity utilization rate is 81.61%, a decrease of 3.55% week - on - week. The 1.2 million - ton/year methanol plant of Yanchang Zhongmei is expected to complete maintenance this week. The total downstream capacity utilization rate is 72.61%, an increase of 0.85% week - on - week [9]. - The methanol 01 contract is expected to oscillate in the short term, with an upper pressure at 2495 [9]. Soda Ash - The national mainstream price of heavy soda ash is 1336 yuan/ton, recently oscillating with a downward bias. The weekly soda ash production is 744,600 tons, a 6.4% increase from the previous period. The total inventory of soda ash manufacturers is 1.8651 million tons, a 3.86% increase week - on - week. The float glass start - up rate is 75.19%, a 0.19% increase week - on - week. The average national float glass price is 1181 yuan/ton, a 18 - yuan/ton decrease from the previous day. The total inventory of national float glass sample enterprises is 61.847 million weight cases, a 3.95% increase week - on - week [10]. - The soda ash 01 contract is expected to oscillate in the short term, with an upper pressure at 1355 [10].
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Ning Zheng Qi Huo·2025-08-12 01:12