中原期货策略周报-20250922

Report Overview - The report is a strategy weekly report dated September 22, 2025, covering multiple investment varieties including options, stocks, and various commodities [1]. Industry Investment Rating - The report does not mention the industry investment rating. Core Views - For options, trend investors should focus on the strength - weakness arbitrage opportunities, and volatility investors should go long on volatility when the index rises and short on it when the index falls [2]. - For stocks, after continuous adjustment, there may be a repair expectation in the short - term, and the intensity of capital inflow is crucial. The index needs to break through the high point of 3899 with volume to turn strong [3]. - For aluminum, although the price is under pressure at high levels, there may still be upward momentum during the interest - rate cut cycle, and a逢 - low long strategy is recommended [3]. - For coking coal and coke, the high iron - water output supports the price in the short - term, but the upward space is limited [3]. - For other commodities, different varieties have different trends and investment suggestions based on their supply - demand fundamentals and market conditions [3][4]. Summary by Category Options - In the stock index options market, the trading volume of IO, MO, and HO options has increased, and the September positions have reached new highs. The implied volatility first rises and then falls, and the exercise prices of the maximum positions of call and put options have changed. The September contract expiration settlement prices of IO and HO have reached new highs, and the exercise rates of IO and MO have different trends [2]. Stocks - A - share trading volume exceeded 2.3 trillion on September 19, with the ChiNext Index having 7 consecutive weekly positive lines. The US stocks reached new highs due to factors such as the strengthening of the Fed's interest - rate cut expectation and good corporate earnings data. Energy metal and other sectors rose, while education and other sectors showed abnormal movements [3]. Commodities - Aluminum: The Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points in September. The supply of the aluminum market has increased slightly, and the demand has recovered. The inventory pressure has been relieved, and the price may still have upward momentum [3]. - Coking Coal and Coke: The daily output of raw coal and clean coal has increased slightly, and the inventory has decreased. The market is concerned about production cuts due to the Inner Mongolia over - production inspection. The trading atmosphere has improved, and the prices of coking coal and coke are expected to be firm in the short - term, but the upward space is limited [3]. - Urea: The daily output of the urea industry has increased, and the downstream demand is weak. The inventory is accumulating, and the price may continue to fluctuate weakly [4]. - Steel (Rebar and Hot - Rolled Coil): The rebar inventory has decreased, and the supply - demand structure has improved. The hot - rolled coil inventory has increased slightly. The steel price is expected to be firm in the short - term and fluctuate upward [4]. - Eggs: The spot egg price has reached the peak and then declined. The supply pressure is increasing, and the futures price may continue to be weak [4]. - Pigs: The spot price of pigs has continued to decline, hitting a new low this year. The supply is abundant, and the demand is weak. The price of the main 11 - contract may continue to decline [4].