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有色金属行业双周报：贵金属价格大幅下跌，稀土价格回调-20251028
Guoyuan Securities·2025-10-28 10:13

Investment Rating - The report maintains a neutral investment rating for the non-ferrous metals industry, indicating that the industry index is expected to perform in line with the benchmark index [7]. Core Insights - The non-ferrous metals industry index decreased by 1.97% over the past two weeks, underperforming the CSI 300 index and ranking 23rd among 31 first-level industries [2][13]. - Precious metals experienced a significant decline, with gold prices dropping by 3.30% and silver by 4.38% in the last week [3][22]. - The report highlights the importance of geopolitical factors and domestic demand recovery in shaping future investment opportunities in the sector [5]. Summary by Sections Market Review - The non-ferrous metals industry index fell by 1.97% from October 13 to October 24, 2025, with all sub-sectors showing declines, particularly precious metals which dropped by 7.89% [2][13]. Precious Metals - As of October 24, COMEX gold closed at $4,126.90 per ounce, down 3.30% over the past week, while year-to-date it has increased by 54.50%. COMEX silver closed at $48.41 per ounce, down 4.38% over the past week, with a year-to-date increase of 61.42% [3][22]. Industrial Metals - LME copper settled at $10,807.00 per ton, up 0.67% over the past two weeks, with a year-to-date increase of 24.43%. Domestic copper prices averaged 87,040 RMB per ton, up 0.85% over the same period [30][31]. Minor Metals - Black tungsten concentrate (≥65%) was priced at 279,000 RMB per ton, up 3.72% over the past two weeks, while LME tin was priced at $35,650 per ton, up 0.85% [38][39]. Rare Earths - The China Rare Earth Price Index was reported at 197.72, down 8.22% over the past two weeks, but up 20.72% year-to-date. Light rare earths like praseodymium-neodymium oxide saw a price drop of 10.22% [51][52]. Energy Metals - As of October 24, the average price of electrolytic cobalt was 407,500 RMB per ton, up 16.60% over the past two weeks, and the average price of cobalt sulfate (≥20.5%) was 89,850 RMB per ton, up 18.22% [57][58].