建信期货铜期货日报-20251118

Report Information - Report Title: Copper Futures Daily Report [1] - Date: November 18, 2025 [2] - Researcher: Zhang Ping, Yu Feifei, Peng Jinglin [3] Industry Investment Rating - Not provided Core View - The copper price is expected to stop falling and rebound in the short term. Although the copper price has fallen from its high due to the hawkish signals from Fed officials, the pressure from the macro - side on the copper price is not expected to last. The tight spot market and frequent copper mine accidents provide support for the copper price [9]. Summary by Directory 1. Market Review and Operation Suggestions - On Monday, the Shanghai copper price dropped 0.91% to 86,450, and the total positions decreased by 11,326 lots. The copper price fell from its high due to the hawkish signals from Fed officials. The spot price dropped 585 to 86,510, and the spot premium increased 50 to 105. The month - to - month spread of the last trading day fluctuated significantly, and the premium of Shanghai copper against the current month strengthened significantly [9]. - The social inventory decreased by 0.73 tons over the weekend because of less imported and domestic arrivals. The LME0 - 3 swap fee turned to back at 3.88, and the Shanghai - London ratio fell below 8, leading to an expansion of the spot import loss to over 900. The short - term import window remained closed, and the supply of imported goods was expected to decline [9]. - The increase in spot premiums at home and abroad highlighted the tightness of the spot market. The probability of a 25BP interest rate cut by the Fed in December dropped to 40% due to the Fed officials' remarks. A large number of important US data will be released starting this Thursday, but the inflation and employment data in October still face challenges, which may lead to significant differences in the December Fed meeting. A rate cut in December is still ruled out in the short term [9]. - A bridge collapse at a copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend caused 32 deaths. Frequent copper mine accidents maintained the support from the mine end [9]. 2. Industry News - On Saturday, a bridge at a copper mine in the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo collapsed, causing 49 deaths and sending 20 seriously injured people to the hospital [12]. - On November 15, Huixin Copper Industry in Siziwangqi Bainaimiao area cooperated with Amaowusu Mining Company for copper mining and beneficiation. The project with an annual output of 10,000 tons of copper concentrate powder and an annual processing capacity of 800,000 tons of ore officially started production. It is expected to process 6,000 tons of raw ore and produce 3,200 tons of copper concentrate powder by the end of the year, with an output value of 64 million yuan. After the deep exploration and mine operation are completed next year, the industrial output value will reach 1.1 billion yuan [12]. - The second - phase expansion project of Sichuan Southwest Copper Industry Co., Ltd. has completed the main construction and entered the final stage. The project focuses on the efficient and circular use of resources and will build a production line for the deep - processing of waste high - voltage cable copper with an annual processing capacity of 53,200 tons. After the full operation of the second - phase project, the company's total production capacity will reach 170,000 tons. It is expected to achieve an output value of 1.5 billion yuan in the fourth quarter of this year and a total annual output value of 4.5 billion yuan [13].