山金期货黑色板块日报-20251222

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The steel market is in a state of weak supply and demand during the off - season, and winter storage has not yet arrived. The implementation of the steel export licensing system and changes in the production license system have been fully reflected in prices. For steel, multi - orders can be held lightly and added in small quantities on dips. [2] - For iron ore, with the arrival of the off - season for consumption, iron ore demand is under pressure as steel mills cut production. The supply is at a high level, and port inventories are rising. The market should be treated with a shock mindset, and multi - orders can be held lightly for mid - term trading without chasing up or selling down. [4] 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Thread and Hot - Rolled Coil - Supply and Demand: Last week, thread production increased, hot - rolled coil production decreased, and the production of the five major varieties decreased. Overall inventory continued to decline. Thread apparent demand rebounded, while the apparent demand of the five major varieties decreased. The market is in a state of weak supply and demand. Due to the significant decline in steel mill gross profit and the end of the consumption peak, steel mill production is expected to continue to decline slowly. [2] - Cost Support: The sharp rebound in coking coal prices in recent days has increased the cost support for the futures market. [2] - Technical Analysis: The 05 contract briefly fell below the shock range on the daily K - line chart and then rebounded quickly. It has not yet broken out of the recent shock range or formed a downward breakthrough. [2] - Operation Suggestions: Hold multi - orders lightly and add small quantities on dips. [2] - Data Summary: The closing prices of thread and hot - rolled coil futures and spot prices showed different changes. The basis and spreads of various contracts also changed. The production, inventory, and apparent demand of steel products showed different trends. For example, the production of thread steel increased by 1.62%, and the social inventory of thread steel decreased by 7.59%. [2] 3.2 Iron Ore - Demand: The production and apparent demand of the five major steel products decreased last week. As the off - season for consumption arrives, iron ore demand is under pressure as steel mills cut production. The pre - holiday restocking demand will come later this year due to the late Chinese New Year. [4] - Supply: Global shipments are still at a high level, and the continuous increase in port inventories suppresses futures prices. [4] - Technical Analysis: The 05 contract has not yet broken out of the wide - range shock trend at a relatively high level. [4] - Operation Suggestions: Hold multi - orders lightly for mid - term trading. Treat the market with a shock mindset and avoid chasing up or selling down. [4] - Data Summary: The spot and futures prices of iron ore, basis, and spreads of various contracts, overseas shipments, shipping costs, exchange rates, port inventories, and other data showed different changes. For example, the settlement price of the DCE iron ore main contract increased by 2.56% compared with last week. [4] 3.3 Industry News - At the 2026 Steel Market Outlook and "My Steel" Annual Conference, it was proposed that the key to the steel industry during the "14th Five - Year Plan" period is to promote the withdrawal of backward production capacity, and steel inventory control should be in line with the 2021 level. [6] - The Metallurgical Industry Planning and Research Institute predicted that China's steel consumption in 2025 may be 808 million tons, a year - on - year decrease of 5.4%, and the demand in 2026 may be 800 million tons, a year - on - year decrease of 1.0%. [6] - The Dalian Commodity Exchange adjusted the premium and discount of the designated delivery warehouses of coking coal futures in Tangshan and Tianjin from 170 yuan/ton to 140 yuan/ton, effective from the JM2701 contract. [6] - The inventory of manganese - silicon enterprises increased, while the inventory of silicon - iron enterprises decreased. The blast furnace operating rate of steel mills decreased, and iron ore port inventories increased. [7][8] - Tangshan lifted the heavy - pollution weather level - II emergency response. [8]