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新能源及有色金属日报:美联储对降息态度仍显谨慎,铜价持续高位震荡-20251114
Hua Tai Qi Huo·2025-11-14 05:36

Report Summary Investment Rating No investment rating for the industry is provided in the report. Core View The copper price is expected to maintain a volatile pattern, with the support from mine - end interference at the lower end, but the demand side lacks a strong performance. The price is likely to fluctuate between 85,000 yuan/ton and 89,000 yuan/ton. Entities can arrange buy or sell hedging based on this range. Arbitrage should be postponed, and the option strategy is short put [7]. Summary by Directory Market News and Key Data - Futures Quotes: On November 13, 2025, the Shanghai copper main contract opened at 87,100 yuan/ton and closed at 87,550 yuan/ton, up 0.82% from the previous trading day's close. The night - session opened at 87,650 yuan/ton and closed at 87,400 yuan/ton, down 0.17% from the afternoon close [1]. - Spot Situation: The SMM 1 electrolytic copper spot was quoted at 87,040 - 87,380 yuan/ton, with an average premium of 50 yuan/ton over the current - month contract, down 5 yuan from the previous day. The copper price increase curbed downstream procurement. It is expected that the spot discount will not widen further near the delivery, and today's trading will center around par [2]. - Important Information: The US October CPI report was not released as scheduled. The 9 - month employment report may show only new employment data. Some Fed officials are cautious about further rate cuts due to inflation above the 2% target [3]. Mine End Hudbay Minerals maintained its 2025 copper and gold production guidance. It expects copper production to be near the lower limit of 117,000 - 149,000 pounds and gold production near the lower limit of 247,500 - 308,000 ounces. The company lowered the full - year comprehensive cash cost guidance for copper [4]. Smelting and Import Taseko Mines' third - quarter revenue was 174 million Canadian dollars. The core Gibraltar mine increased copper production, with improved grade and recovery rate, and reduced C1 cost. The Arizona Florence Copper project is about to produce the first batch of cathode copper [5]. Consumption In October, China's non - ferrous metal industry prosperity index was 31.8, up 1.4 points from the previous month, remaining in the lower - middle of the "normal" range. The leading index and the coincident index also increased [5]. Inventory and Warehouse Receipts LME warehouse receipts remained at 136,175 tons, SHFE warehouse receipts decreased by 131 tons to 43,957 tons. On November 10, the domestic electrolytic copper spot inventory was 201,100 tons, up 5,200 tons from the previous week [6]. Price Table Data The report provides data on copper prices, basis, inventory, warehouse receipts, arbitrage, import profit, and Shanghai - London ratio for different time points from October 15, 2025, to November 14, 2025 [25][26][27][28].