广发期货《黑色》日报-20250815

Group 1: Steel Industry Report Industry Investment Rating Not provided Core View The steel market is expected to maintain high - level oscillations, waiting for the clarity of peak - season demand. Hot - rolled coils and rebar should be watched for support levels around 3400 yuan and 3200 yuan respectively. [1] Summary by Relevant Catalogs - Steel Prices and Spreads: Rebar and hot - rolled coil spot and futures prices generally declined. For example, rebar spot in East China dropped from 3360 yuan/ton to 3320 yuan/ton, and hot - rolled coil spot in East China fell from 3470 yuan/ton to 3450 yuan/ton. [1] - Cost and Profit: Steel billet prices decreased by 20 yuan/ton, while slab prices remained unchanged. Profits from various regions and processes generally declined, such as East China hot - rolled coil profit dropping by 44 yuan/ton. [1] - Production: Daily average pig - iron output increased slightly by 0.1%, and the output of five major steel products rose by 0.3%. However, rebar production decreased by 0.3%, with electric - furnace output down 1.4% and converter output down 0.2%. Hot - rolled coil production increased by 0.2%. [1] - Inventory: The inventory of five major steel products increased by 1.7%, rebar inventory rose by 1.9%, and hot - rolled coil inventory increased by 2.5%. [1] - Trading Volume and Demand: Building material trading volume decreased by 8.2%, the apparent demand for five major steel products dropped by 1.7%, rebar apparent demand decreased by 9.9%, and hot - rolled coil apparent demand increased by 2.8%. [1] Group 2: Iron Ore Industry Report Industry Investment Rating Not provided Core View In the short term, single - side trading suggests taking profits on long positions and waiting and seeing. Arbitrage trading recommends going long on coking coal and short on iron ore. [4] Summary by Relevant Catalogs - Prices and Spreads: The warehouse - receipt costs of various iron ore powders decreased, such as the warehouse - receipt cost of PB powder dropping from 831.5 yuan/ton to 817.3 yuan/ton. Spot prices also declined, and price indices decreased slightly. [4] - Supply: The 45 - port arrival volume decreased by 5.0% week - on - week, and the global shipping volume decreased by 0.5%. The national monthly import volume increased by 8.0%. [4] - Demand: The daily average pig - iron output of 247 steel mills increased by 0.1%, the 45 - port daily average dispatch volume increased by 6.3%, while the national monthly pig - iron output decreased by 3.0% and the national monthly crude - steel output decreased by 3.9%. [4] - Inventory: The 45 - port inventory increased by 0.7%, the imported ore inventory of 247 steel mills increased slightly by 0.0%, and the inventory - available days of 64 steel mills increased by 5.0%. [4] Group 3: Coke and Coking Coal Industry Report Industry Investment Rating Not provided Core View For coke, speculative trading suggests taking profits and waiting and seeing, and arbitrage trading recommends going long on coke and short on iron ore. For coking coal, speculative trading also suggests taking profits on long positions and waiting and seeing, and arbitrage trading recommends going long on coking coal and short on iron ore. [5] Summary by Relevant Catalogs - Prices and Spreads: Coke prices generally declined, such as the 09 - contract price of coke dropping from 1660 yuan/ton to 1636 yuan/ton. Coking coal prices had mixed trends, with the 09 - contract price of coking coal dropping from 1101 yuan/ton to 1066 yuan/ton. [5] - Supply: The daily average output of all - sample coking plants increased by 0.4%, while the 247 - steel - mill daily average output decreased by 0.1%. The raw - coal output of coal mines decreased by 0.3%, and the clean - coal output increased by 0.1%. [5] - Demand: The pig - iron output of 247 steel mills decreased by 0.2%. The daily average output of all - sample coking plants increased by 0.4%, and the 247 - steel - mill daily average output decreased by 0.1%. [5] - Inventory: Coke total inventory decreased by 2.2%, the inventory of all - sample coking plants decreased by 10.4%, and the 247 - steel - mill inventory decreased by 1.5%. Coking coal inventory in coal mines decreased slightly, and the inventory of all - sample coking plants decreased by 1.1%. [5]