Ruida Futures(SZ:002961) Rui Da Qi Huo·2025-11-17 10:39Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No investment rating information is provided in the report. 2. Core Viewpoints - The price of ferronickel has dropped significantly recently, leading to a decrease in raw material costs. The production profit of steel mills has been restored, and stainless - steel mills are expected to increase production, resulting in increased supply pressure. - The demand in the off - peak season is weak, with low market purchasing willingness and general inquiry and transaction performance. The national stainless - steel social inventory shows a narrow increase. - Technically, with an increase in positions and a decline in price, the bearish sentiment is strong, and the price is at the lower edge of the downward channel. It is expected that the stainless - steel futures price will fluctuate weakly, and attention should be paid to the MA10 pressure [2]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Futures Market - The closing price of the stainless - steel futures main contract is 12,415 yuan/ton, with a month - on - month increase of 35 yuan/ton; the spread between the 12 - 01 contracts is - 80 yuan/ton, with a month - on - month increase of 15 yuan/ton. - The net long position of the top 20 futures holders is - 16,376 lots, with a month - on - month increase of 983 lots; the position of the main contract is 172,728 lots, with a month - on - month increase of 4,992 lots. - The warehouse receipt quantity is 69,289 tons, with a month - on - month decrease of 1,076 tons [2]. 现货市场 - The price of 304/2B coil (trimmed edge) in Wuxi is 13,350 yuan/ton, with no month - on - month change; the market price of scrap stainless steel 304 in Wuxi is 8,850 yuan/ton, with no month - on - month change. - The basis of the SS main contract is 455 yuan/ton, with a month - on - month decrease of 85 yuan/ton [2]. Upstream Situation - The monthly electrolytic nickel output is 29,430 tons, with an increase of 1,120 tons; the total monthly ferronickel output is 21,700 metal tons, with a decrease of 300 metal tons. - The monthly import volume of refined nickel and alloys is 28,570.87 tons, with an increase of 4,144.03 tons; the monthly import volume of ferronickel is 1.0853 million tons, with an increase of 211,200 tons. - The spot price of SMM1 nickel is 118,700 yuan/ton, with a month - on - month decrease of 900 yuan/ton; the average price of ferronickel (7 - 10%) nationwide is 910 yuan/nickel point, with no month - on - month change. - The monthly output of Chinese ferrochrome is 757,800 tons, with a decrease of 26,900 tons [2]. Industry Situation - The monthly output of 300 - series stainless steel is 1.7627 million tons, with an increase of 24,800 tons; the total weekly inventory of 300 - series stainless steel is 591,200 tons, with an increase of 20,400 tons. - The monthly export volume of stainless steel is 458,500 tons, with a decrease of 29,500 tons [2]. Downstream Situation - The cumulative monthly new housing construction area is 453.99 million square meters, with an increase of 55.9799 million square meters. - The monthly output of excavators is 31,600 units, with an increase of 4,000 units; the monthly output of large and medium - sized tractors is 26,200 units, with a decrease of 500 units; the monthly output of small tractors is 10,000 units, with an increase of 1,000 units [2]. Industry News - Li Qiang chaired an executive meeting of the State Council to deploy policies and measures to enhance the adaptability of consumer goods supply and demand and further promote consumption. The Ministry of Finance will effectively implement a proactive fiscal policy, adhere to expanding domestic demand, and support the construction of a strong domestic market. - China released its October economic data, showing that the growth rates of industry, social consumer goods retail, investment, and real - estate sales were all lower than the previous values to varying degrees. - The schedule for important US data has been determined: the September non - farm payrolls will be released on November 20th, and the PCE, the Fed's preferred indicator, will be released on November 26th. There is a split within the Fed regarding inflation and interest - rate policies [2].