集运日报：多国停发对美包裹，货量逐渐走淡，但主力合约跌幅过大，近期波动较大，不建议继续加仓，设置好止损-20250825

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided. 2. Core Viewpoints - Due to geopolitical conflicts and tariff uncertainties, the game is difficult, and it is recommended to participate with light positions or stay on the sidelines [5]. - The spot price has slightly decreased, and the main contract is weak in the short - term, while the far - month contracts are relatively strong [2][5]. - In the long - term, it is recommended to take profits when the contracts rise and wait for the callback to stabilize [5]. 3. Summary by Content Market Data - Shipping Indexes: - On August 18, the Shanghai Export Container Settlement Freight Index SCFIS (European route) was 2180.17 points, down 2.5% from the previous period; SCFIS (US West route) was 1106.29 points, up 2.2% [3]. - On August 22, the Ningbo Export Container Freight Index NCFI (composite index) was 1035.79 points, down 1.59% from the previous period; NCFI (European route) was 1083.74 points, down 8.83%; NCFI (US West route) was 963.54 points, down 1.79% [3]. - On August 22, the Shanghai Export Container Freight Index SCFI composite index was 1415.36 points, down 44.83 points from the previous period; SCFI European line price was 1668 USD/TEU, down 8.35%; SCFI US West route was 1759 USD/FEU, down 6.54% [3]. - On August 22, the China Export Container Freight Index CCFI (composite index) was 1174.87 points, down 1.5% from the previous period; CCFI (European route) was 1757.74 points, down 1.8%; CCFI (US West route) was 799.19 points, down 2.9% [3]. - Contract Information: On August 22, the main contract 2510 closed at 1309.0, down 1.82%, with a trading volume of 2.54 million lots and an open interest of 54,300 lots, a decrease of 38 lots from the previous day [5]. Economic Data - Eurozone: In July, the manufacturing PMI preliminary value was 49.8 (expected 49.7, previous value 49.5); the services PMI preliminary value was 51.2 (expected 50.7, previous value 50.5); the composite PMI preliminary value was 51 (expected 50.8, previous value 50.6); the SENTIX investor confidence index rose to 4.5, the highest since April 2022 [3]. - China: The manufacturing PMI in July was 49.3%, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month [4]. - US: In July, the S&P Global manufacturing PMI preliminary value was 49.5 (expected 52.7, previous value 52.9); the services PMI preliminary value was 55.2 (expected 53, previous value 52.9); the Markit composite PMI preliminary value was 54.6, the highest since December 2024 [4]. Trade Situation - The Sino - US tariff extension continues, and the negotiation has no substantial progress. The tariff war has evolved into a trade negotiation issue between the US and other countries, and the current spot price has slightly decreased [5]. Strategy Recommendations - Short - term Strategy: Risk - takers can try to go long lightly around 1300 for the 2510 contract and add positions around 1600 for the 2512 contract. Pay attention to the subsequent market trend, do not hold losing positions, and set stop - losses [5]. - Arbitrage Strategy: Given the volatile international situation, each contract still follows the seasonal logic with large fluctuations. It is recommended to stay on the sidelines or try with light positions [5]. - Long - term Strategy: It is recommended to take profits when the contracts rise and wait for the callback to stabilize [5]. Other Information - The circuit - breaker limits for contracts from 2508 to 2606 are adjusted to 18% [5]. - The margin requirements for contracts from 2508 to 2606 are adjusted to 28% [5]. - The daily opening limit for all contracts from 2508 to 2606 is 100 lots [5].