中东地缘局势再添扰动，油价尝试反弹

Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the content Core Viewpoints of the Report - The current crude oil market shows intensified multi - empty gaming. SC crude oil may continue to be weaker than the external market in the short term, and international oil prices (WTI/Brent) are expected to maintain a low - level volatile pattern. If geopolitical conflicts do not escalate, oil prices may decline further [4] Summary by Relevant Catalogs 1. Daily Market Summary - Crude Oil Futures Market Data Changes: On September 9, 2025, the price of the SC crude oil main contract dropped from 490.5 yuan/barrel to 482.8 yuan/barrel, a decline of 1.57%. WTI and Brent prices remained flat. The SC - Brent spread narrowed from 2.53 dollars/barrel to 1.52 dollars/barrel (a 39.92% decline), and the SC - WTI spread fell from 6.31 dollars/barrel to 5.3 dollars/barrel. The SC continuous - consecutive 3 spread decreased from 11.5 yuan/barrel to 4.0 yuan/barrel (a 65.22% decline), indicating increased short - term spot - end pressure [2] - Supply - Demand and Inventory Changes in the Industrial Chain: Supply - side: Geopolitical disturbances persist, but supply increase expectations are strengthened. Malaysia plans to increase production, Norway will continue exploration, and Iraq sets different OSPs. Demand - side: Short - term demand is suppressed by the unexpected increase in US crude oil inventory and potential EU sanctions. Inventory - side: US commercial crude oil inventory accumulates counter - seasonally, and Mexican low - price export expectations reflect long - term supply - demand looseness. Domestic fuel oil warehouse receipts show differentiation [3] - Price Trend Judgment: The crude oil market has intensified multi - empty gaming. Support factors include geopolitical risks and potential EU sanctions, while suppression factors include non - OPEC production increase plans, US inventory accumulation, etc. SC crude oil may be weaker in the short term, and international oil prices are expected to fluctuate at a low level [4] 2. Industrial Chain Price Monitoring - Crude Oil: Futures prices of SC, WTI, and Brent change. Spot prices of various crude oils also have different changes. Spreads such as SC - Brent, SC - WTI, and Brent - WTI change. Other assets like the US dollar index, S&P 500, etc., also show fluctuations. US commercial crude oil inventory, Cushing inventory, and strategic reserve inventory increase, while the US refinery weekly operating rate and crude oil processing volume decline slightly [6] - Fuel Oil: Futures, spot, and paper - cargo prices of fuel oil change. Spreads such as Singapore and Chinese high - low sulfur spreads also change. Inventory data of US distillates are provided [7] 3. Industry Dynamics and Interpretation - Supply: Geopolitical conflicts add uncertainty to crude oil supply. Malaysia plans to increase production, Norway will continue exploration, and Iraq sets different OSPs. Mexico receives funds and has production and price expectations [8][9] - Demand: Turkey signs a natural gas purchase agreement, and an Italian company's joint - venture may supply gas to Asian countries [10] - Inventory: US API inventory data and domestic fuel oil warehouse receipt changes are reported [11] - Market Information: Spot gold and WTI crude oil open flat. Crude - oil - related futures prices fluctuate. There are legislative proposals in the US, potential EU sanctions on Russia, and no adjustment in domestic refined oil prices. Mexican expected export prices are given [12][13] 4. Industrial Chain Data Charts - Various data charts are provided, including WTI and Brent price and spread charts, US crude oil production charts, refinery operating rate charts, inventory charts, and fuel - oil - related price and spread charts [15][17][19][21][22][24][28][30][34][35][37][41][42][44][48][49][51][54][58][60]