建信期货PTA日报-20250815

Report Information - Report Name: PTA Daily Report [1] - Date: August 15, 2025 [2] Core View - The PTA market is expected to be weak as crude oil rebounds weakly, PTA supply is sufficient, downstream polyester sales are generally dull, and market confidence is insufficient [6] Market Review and Operation Suggestions - On the 14th, the closing price of the PTA main futures contract TA2509 was 4,640 yuan/ton, down 66 yuan/ton or 1.40%. The settlement price was 4,664 yuan/ton, and the daily position was reduced by 62,460 lots. The closing price of TA2601 was 4,666 yuan/ton, down 74 yuan/ton. The trading volume of TA2509 was 342,285 lots, a decrease of 62,460 lots, while the trading volume of TA2601 was 527,922 lots, an increase of 123,308 lots [6] Industry News - The International Energy Agency raised its supply forecasts for this year and next and lowered its demand growth forecast. After data showed an unexpected increase in US crude oil inventories last week, international oil prices fell for the second consecutive day. However, the decline narrowed after the US Treasury Secretary said that Trump could use sanctions in his meeting with Putin. On Wednesday (August 13), the settlement price of the September 2025 West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange was $62.65 per barrel, down $0.52 or 0.82% from the previous trading day, with a trading range of $61.94 - $63.38. The settlement price of the October 2025 Brent crude oil futures on the London Intercontinental Exchange was $65.63 per barrel, down $0.49 or 0.74% from the previous trading day, with a trading range of $65.01 - $66.33 [7] - The assessed price of PX in the Chinese market was $823 - $825 per ton, down $8 per ton from the previous trading day. The assessed price of PX in the South Korean market was $803 - $805 per ton, also down $8 per ton from the previous trading day. Against the backdrop of tense geopolitical relations, international oil prices continued to run weakly, resulting in insufficient cost momentum for PX. There was one transaction on the day, with any October shipment sold at $824 per ton [7] - The PTA price in the East China market was 4,654 yuan/ton, down 39 yuan/ton. The average daily negotiation basis was at a discount of 14 yuan/ton to the futures contract 2509, down 1 yuan/ton [7] Data Overview - The report includes various data charts such as PTA futures price summary, spot-futures price difference, international crude oil futures main contract closing price, upstream raw material spot price, PX price, MEG price, PTA processing margin, TA5 - 9 spread, PTA warehouse receipt quantity, polyester factory load rate, PTA downstream product price, and PTA downstream product inventory, with data sources from Wind and the Research and Development Department of CCB Futures [11][13][17]