建信期货原油日报-20250902

Report Information - Report Type: Crude Oil Daily Report [1] - Date: September 2, 2025 [2] - Research Team: Energy and Chemical Research Team [4] Investment Rating - Not provided Core View - The overall consumption in the US peak season this year is weak, and the market has digested the US interest - rate cut expectation to some extent. There is no driving force for oil prices, which are expected to continue to consolidate at the bottom and may decline again in the medium term [6] Summary by Directory 1. Market Review and Operation Suggestions - Market Review: WTI's opening price was $64.26, closing at $64.01, with a high of $64.55, a low of $63.88, a decline of 0.91%, and a trading volume of 164,000 lots. Brent's opening price was $67.59, closing at $67.46, with a high of $67.94, a low of $67.29, a decline of 0.76%, and a trading volume of 263,600 lots. SC's opening price was 487 yuan/barrel, closing at 483.5 yuan/barrel, with a high of 487.2 yuan/barrel, a low of 479.3 yuan/barrel, an increase of 0.12%, and a trading volume of 81,100 lots [6] - Analysis: As of the week ending on the 22nd, the inventories of US crude oil and refined oil decreased across the board, which supported oil prices to some extent. However, the US travel peak season is coming to an end, and the refinery operating rate has also declined slightly. There may be insufficient positive factors for oil prices in the later period. US gasoline consumption has not improved significantly this summer despite lower prices compared to last year [6] 2. Industry News - India's oil procurement has stabilized the market and prevented oil prices from rising to $200 per barrel [7] - As of the week ending on September 1, the crude oil arrival volume of Shandong independent refineries was 2.982 million tons, a decrease of 34,000 tons or 1.13% compared to the previous week. In the same period last year, the arrival volume was 1.237 million tons, an increase of 18,000 tons or 1.48%. The arrived crude oil was mainly medium - quality crude oil, including 400,000 tons of Russian crude oil and one new shipment of diluted bitumen [7] - On September 1 local time, the Yemeni Houthi rebels attacked the "ScarletRay" oil tanker in the northern Red Sea. The Israeli Defense Forces launched an air strike on Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, on August 28. On August 31, Houthi leader Abdul - Malik al - Houthi said that retaliation would be launched and the scale of military attacks and shipping blockades against Israel would be escalated in the future [7] 3. Data Overview - The report presents multiple data charts, including global high - frequency crude oil inventories, WTI and Brent fund positions, spot prices of WTI, Dtd Brent, and Oman, US crude oil production growth rate, and EIA crude oil inventories, with data sources from Bloomberg, wind, CFTC, EIA, etc. [9][14][19]