1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core View of the Report - The agricultural product options market shows a mixed trend, with oilseeds and oils, as well as some agricultural by - products, experiencing weak oscillations, while soft commodities like sugar and cotton have their own specific trends. - It is recommended to construct option portfolio strategies mainly based on sellers, along with spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [2]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - Different agricultural product futures have various price changes, trading volumes, and open interest changes. For example, the price of soybean No.1 (A2601) is 4,098, down 5 with a decline of 0.12%, and its trading volume is 10.87 million lots, down 0.75 million lots [3]. 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - The volume and open interest PCR of different agricultural product options vary, which can be used to analyze the strength and turning points of the underlying asset market. For instance, the volume PCR of soybean No.1 is 0.74, with a change of 0.16, and the open interest PCR is 1.01, with a change of 0.00 [4]. 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - The pressure and support levels of different agricultural product options are determined by the strike prices with the largest open interest of call and put options. For example, the pressure level of soybean No.1 is 4200, and the support level is 4050 [5]. 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility of different agricultural product options shows different levels and changes. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of soybean No.1 is 11.145%, and the weighted implied volatility is 12.42%, down 0.25% [6]. 3.5 Strategy and Recommendations 3.5.1 Oilseeds and Oils Options - **Soybean No.1**: The fundamental situation is affected by factors such as China's purchase of US soybeans and the decline in Brazilian soybean import costs. The market shows a rebound after a decline. Option strategies include constructing a neutral call + put option selling combination and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [7]. - **Soybean Meal**: The average daily trading volume and delivery volume of soybean meal have increased, and the basis has also risen. The market shows a rebound after a decline. Option strategies include constructing a bearish call + put option selling combination and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [9]. - **Palm Oil**: Malaysia's palm oil production and inventory situation may lead to a weak bearish market. Option strategies include constructing a bearish spread of put options, a bearish call + put option selling combination, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [9]. - **Peanut**: The spot price of peanuts is weak, and the supply pressure is gradually releasing. The market shows a weak bearish trend. The option strategy is to hold a long spot + buy put options + sell out - of - the - money call options [10]. 3.5.2 Agricultural By - products Options - **Pig**: The supply and demand of pigs have changed, and the market shows a weak bearish trend. Option strategies include constructing a bearish call + put option selling combination and a covered call strategy for spot [10]. - **Egg**: The domestic egg price has declined, and the market shows a volatile rebound. Option strategies include constructing a neutral call + put option selling combination [11]. - **Apple**: The apple production has decreased significantly this year, and the market shows a continuous rebound and high - level oscillation. Option strategies include constructing a bullish call + put option selling combination and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. - **Jujube**: The jujube acquisition progress in Xinjiang varies by region, and the market shows a weak bearish trend. Option strategies include constructing a bearish wide - straddle option selling combination and a covered call strategy for spot [12]. 3.5.3 Soft Commodities Options - **Sugar**: The spot price of sugar has declined, and the market shows a weak bearish trend. Option strategies include constructing a bearish call + put option selling combination and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [12]. - **Cotton**: The global cotton production has increased, and the market shows a short - term weak trend. Option strategies include constructing a bearish call + put option selling combination and a covered call strategy for spot [13]. 3.5.4 Grains Options - **Corn**: The national average corn price has increased, and the market shows a weak rebound. Option strategies include constructing a bullish call + put option selling combination [13].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core View of the Report - The agricultural product options market shows different trends in various sectors. Oilseeds and oils are in a weak - oscillating state, while some products like apples have shown a certain upward trend. The report recommends constructing option combination strategies mainly for sellers and spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [2]. 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - Different agricultural product options have different performance in terms of price, trading volume, and open interest. For example, the latest price of soybean No.1 (A2601) is 4,107, with a decline of 10 and a decrease rate of 0.24%, and its trading volume is 11.62 million lots with a decrease of 6.05 million lots [3]. 3.2 Option Factor - Volume and Open Interest PCR - The volume and open interest PCR of different options vary. For instance, the volume PCR of soybean No.1 is 0.58 with a change of 0.08, and the open - interest PCR is 1.01 with a change of - 0.07 [4]. 3.3 Option Factor - Pressure and Support Levels - Each option has its corresponding pressure and support levels. For example, the pressure level of soybean No.1 is 4,200 and the support level is 4,050 [5]. 3.4 Option Factor - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility of different options also shows differences. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of soybean No.1 is 11.6, and the weighted implied volatility is 12.67 with a change of - 0.64 [6]. 3.5 Option Strategies and Recommendations for Different Products 3.5.1 Oilseeds and Oils Options - **Soybean No.1**: The fundamental situation is affected by factors such as China's purchase of US soybeans and the decline in Brazilian soybean import costs. The option strategy includes constructing a selling neutral call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [7]. - **Soybean Meal**: The average daily trading volume and delivery volume of soybean meal in major domestic oil mills have increased. The option strategy includes constructing a selling bearish call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [9]. - **Palm Oil**: Malaysia's palm oil production and inventory situation affect the market. The option strategy includes constructing a bearish option bear spread combination strategy, a selling bearish call + put option combination strategy, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [9]. - **Peanut**: The spot peanut price is weak, and the supply pressure is expected to gradually release. The option strategy includes a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10]. 3.5.2 Agricultural By - product Options - **Pig**: The supply and demand of pigs are affected by factors such as group enterprise sales and consumer demand. The option strategy includes constructing a selling bearish call + put option combination strategy and a long covered call strategy for spot hedging [10]. - **Egg**: The domestic egg price has declined, and the supply is sufficient. The option strategy includes constructing a selling neutral call + put option combination strategy [11]. - **Apple**: The apple production has decreased this year. The option strategy includes constructing a selling bullish call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. - **Jujube**: The acquisition progress of jujubes in Xinjiang varies by region. The option strategy includes constructing a selling bearish wide - straddle option combination strategy and a long covered call strategy for spot hedging [12]. 3.5.3 Soft Commodity Options - **Sugar**: The spot price of sugar in Guangxi has declined, and the basis has weakened. The option strategy includes constructing a selling bearish call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [12]. - **Cotton**: The global cotton production has increased. The option strategy includes constructing a selling bearish call + put option combination strategy and a long covered call strategy for spot hedging [13]. 3.5.4 Grain Options - **Corn**: The average price of corn in China has increased. The option strategy includes constructing a selling bullish call + put option combination strategy [13].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No specific industry investment rating is provided in the report. 2. Core Viewpoints - For non - ferrous metals, a neutral volatility selling strategy is recommended as they tend to move upward. - For the black series, a short - volatility combination strategy is suitable due to their large - amplitude fluctuations. - For precious metals, a bull spread combination strategy is advised as they are rebounding [2]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1. Futures Market Overview - The report presents the latest prices, price changes, trading volumes, and open interest of various metal futures contracts, including copper, aluminum, zinc, etc. For example, the latest price of copper (CU2601) is 86,350, with a decrease of 70 and a decline rate of - 0.08%. [3] 3.2. Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - It shows the volume and open - interest PCR of different metal options. For instance, the volume PCR of copper options is 0.62, with a change of - 0.19, and the open - interest PCR is 0.85, with no change [4]. 3.3. Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - The pressure and support levels of each option are analyzed. For example, the pressure level of copper is 90,000, and the support level is 84,000 [5]. 3.4. Option Factors - Implied Volatility - The report provides the at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, and other related data of different metal options. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of copper options is 11.17%, and the weighted implied volatility is 14.76%, with a change of - 0.61% [6]. 3.5. Strategy and Recommendations for Each Metal Option - **Copper**: Based on the analysis of fundamentals, market trends, and option factors, a short - volatility selling option combination strategy is recommended, along with a spot long - hedging strategy [7]. - **Aluminum**: A bull spread combination strategy for call options and a selling option combination strategy for both call and put options are suggested, as well as a spot collar strategy [9]. - **Zinc**: A neutral selling option combination strategy for both call and put options and a spot collar strategy are recommended [9]. - **Nickel**: A short - volatility selling option combination strategy with a bearish bias and a spot covered - call strategy are proposed [10]. - **Tin**: A short - volatility strategy and a spot collar strategy are recommended [10]. - **Lithium Carbonate**: A bullish selling option combination strategy and a spot long - hedging strategy are advised [11]. - **Silver**: A bull spread combination strategy for call options and a bullish short - volatility option selling combination strategy are recommended, along with a spot hedging strategy [12]. - **Rebar**: A short - volatility selling option combination strategy with a bearish bias and a spot covered - call strategy are proposed [13]. - **Iron Ore**: A short - volatility selling option combination strategy with a bearish bias and a spot long - collar strategy are recommended [13]. - **Ferroalloy (Manganese Silicon and Ferrosilicon)**: A short - volatility strategy for manganese silicon and relevant analysis and strategies for ferrosilicon are provided [14]. - **Industrial Silicon**: A short - volatility selling option combination strategy and a spot hedging strategy are recommended [14]. - **Glass**: A bear spread combination strategy, a short - volatility selling option combination strategy, and a spot long - collar strategy are proposed [15].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No information provided in the content 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The energy - chemical sector is divided into energy, alcohols, polyolefins, rubber, polyesters, alkalis, and others. For each sector, options strategies and suggestions are provided for selected varieties. Each option variety's strategy report includes analysis of the underlying asset's market, research on option factors, and option strategy suggestions [9] 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - The table shows the latest prices, price changes, trading volumes, and open interest of various energy - chemical futures contracts such as crude oil, LPG, methanol, etc. For example, the latest price of crude oil (SC2601) is 443, down 4 with a decline of 0.98%, trading volume of 8.62 million lots (down 2.19 million lots), and open interest of 4.06 million lots (down 0.10 million lots) [4] 3.2 Option Factor - Volume and Open Interest PCR - The table presents the volume and open interest PCR of different energy - chemical options. For instance, the volume PCR of crude oil options is 0.93 (down 0.14), and the open interest PCR is 0.77 (up 0.02) [5] 3.3 Option Factor - Pressure and Support Levels - It shows the pressure and support levels of option underlying assets. For example, the pressure level of crude oil is 540 and the support level is 430 [6] 3.4 Option Factor - Implied Volatility - The table provides information on the implied volatility of various energy - chemical options, including at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, and its changes. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of crude oil options is 26.13%, and the weighted implied volatility is 27.78% (down 0.93) [7] 3.5 Option Strategies and Suggestions 3.5.1 Energy - Class Options: Crude Oil - Fundamental analysis: US refinery demand is stabilizing and rising. Shale oil production is stable during the oil price decline, and refineries are increasing diesel output. OPEC's short - term supply is flat. Libya's short - term exports may recover in two weeks, and Kuwait's refinery restart will weaken the support for low - sulfur fuel oil. - Market analysis: The crude oil price showed a complex trend from August to November, with short - term weakness and then rebounds. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of crude oil options fluctuates above the average. The open interest PCR is below 0.80, indicating a weak market. The pressure level is 540 and the support level is 430. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a bearish spread strategy for put options, a short - biased call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [8] 3.5.2 Energy - Class Options: LPG - Fundamental analysis: US propane is in the process of destocking, but inventory is still at a historical high. Crude oil prices are affected by supply - demand and geopolitical factors. - Market analysis: LPG prices have shown a pattern of decline, rebound, and then consolidation since August. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of LPG options has dropped to below the average. The open interest PCR is around 0.80, indicating a weak market. The pressure level is 4500 and the support level is 4250. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10] 3.5.3 Alcohol - Class Options: Methanol - Fundamental analysis: Port and enterprise inventories of methanol are decreasing. - Market analysis: Methanol prices have been weak since August. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of methanol options fluctuates around the historical average. The open interest PCR is below 0.60, indicating a weak and volatile market. The pressure level is 2300 and the support level is 2000. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a bearish spread strategy for put options, a short - biased call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10] 3.5.4 Alcohol - Class Options: Ethylene Glycol - Fundamental analysis: Port inventory of ethylene glycol is expected to increase at a slower pace, and the balance sheet is expected to improve. - Market analysis: Ethylene glycol prices have been weak since August. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of ethylene glycol options fluctuates below the average. The open interest PCR is below 0.70, indicating strong bearish power. The pressure level is 4500 and the support level is 3800. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a bearish spread strategy for put options, a short - volatility strategy, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11] 3.5.5 Polyolefin - Class Options: Polypropylene - Fundamental analysis: Polyolefin inventories are under pressure. - Market analysis: Polypropylene prices have been weak since August. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of polypropylene options has dropped to around the average. The open interest PCR is around 0.70, indicating a weak market. The pressure level is 7000 and the support level is 6300. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a bearish spread strategy for put options and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11] 3.5.6 Rubber Options - Fundamental analysis: Tire factory operating rates are decreasing, and rubber inventories are changing from explicit to implicit. - Market analysis: Rubber prices have been weak since September. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of rubber options has dropped to below the average. The open interest PCR is below 0.60. The pressure level has dropped to 16000 and the support level is 15000. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a short - biased call + put option combination strategy for volatility [12] 3.5.7 Polyester - Class Options: PTA - Fundamental analysis: PTA inventory is slightly increasing, but it is expected to enter a destocking phase. - Market analysis: PTA prices have shown a pattern of decline, rebound, and then consolidation. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of PTA options fluctuates above the average. The open interest PCR is around 0.70, indicating a volatile market. The pressure level is 4700 and the support level is 4300. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility [12] 3.5.8 Alkali - Class Options: Caustic Soda - Fundamental analysis: The average utilization rate of caustic soda production capacity is increasing, with regional differences. - Market analysis: Caustic soda prices have been weak since September. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of caustic soda options is at a relatively high level. The open interest PCR is below 0.60, indicating a weak market. The pressure level is 3000 and the support level is 2200. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a bearish spread strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [13] 3.5.9 Alkali - Class Options: Soda Ash - Fundamental analysis: Soda ash inventories are decreasing. - Market analysis: Soda ash prices have been in a low - level consolidation since August. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of soda ash options is at a relatively high level. The open interest PCR is below 0.60, indicating strong bearish pressure. The pressure level is 1860 and the support level is 1100. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a bearish spread strategy, a short - volatility strategy, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [13] 3.5.10 Other Options: Urea - Fundamental analysis: Urea enterprise inventories are decreasing, and port inventories are increasing. - Market analysis: Urea prices have shown a pattern of low - level consolidation and then rebound. - Option factor research: The implied volatility of urea options fluctuates around the historical average. The open interest PCR is below 0.60, indicating strong bearish pressure. The pressure level is 1800 and the support level is 1600. - Strategy suggestions: Construct a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [14]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes that trading success is a collective effort of the team, highlighting the importance of discipline and adherence to a predetermined trading plan [1] - The team achieved success through a combination of strategic determination and tactical flexibility, focusing on a "defensive first, offensive second" approach and timely execution based on volatility cycles [1][2] - The trading strategy during the competition was primarily based on "trend following and sector rotation," utilizing options for hedging, which allowed for enhanced returns during market upswings and protection during downturns [1][2] Group 2 - The market characteristics this year include uncertainty in direction, increased event-driven trading, and fluctuating volatility cycles, leading the team to focus on volatility pricing and risk exposure management rather than directional predictions [2][3] - The team concentrated on specific sectors such as the Sci-Tech 50, non-ferrous metals, gold, crude oil, agricultural products, and the Hang Seng Tech Index, selecting these based on long-term fundamentals and liquidity [2] - The entry timing strategy is based on fundamental analysis for direction and technical analysis for timing, with a focus on market sentiment and volatility levels [3] Group 3 - Risk control is implemented through a dual system of "hard stop-loss" and "logical stop-loss," with options serving as both a stop-loss tool and a means of risk transfer [3] - The company emphasizes the importance of withdrawing principal after significant gains to maintain a healthy trading mindset, advocating for diversified positions and gradual building of positions [3] - The futures market is viewed as a platform for self-improvement and understanding, where successful investing relies on decisive actions at critical moments rather than frequent trading [4]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not available in the provided content 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The agricultural products options market shows different trends. Oil and fat - related agricultural products are weakly volatile, and some products like palm oil are in a weak - bearish market. Soft commodities such as sugar are weakly bearish, and grains like corn show a weak rebound. Strategies suggest constructing option combination strategies mainly for sellers, as well as spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [2] 3. Summary According to Different Categories 3.1 Futures Market Overview - **Price and Volume**: Different agricultural product options have various price changes, trading volumes, and open interest changes. For example, the latest price of soybean No.1 (A2601) is 4,132, down 7 with a decline of 0.17%, and its trading volume is 17.67 million lots, an increase of 3.81 million lots compared to the previous period [3] 3.2 Option Factors - **Volume - to - Open - Interest PCR (Put - Call Ratio)**: This is used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the underlying market. For example, the volume PCR of soybean No.1 is 0.50, a decrease of 0.16, and the open - interest PCR is 1.08, a decrease of 0.02 [4] - **Pressure and Support Levels**: Determined from the strike prices with the largest open interest of call and put options. For example, the pressure level of soybean No.1 is 4,200 and the support level is 4,050 [5] - **Implied Volatility**: The implied volatility of different options shows different levels and trends. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of soybean No.1 is 11.84%, and the weighted implied volatility is 13.32%, an increase of 0.42% [6] 3.3 Option Strategies and Recommendations 3.3.1 Oil and Oilseed Options - **Soybean No.1**: The soybean fundamentals have a slightly bearish impact. The option implied volatility is below the historical average, and the open - interest PCR indicates a volatile market. Strategies include constructing neutral short call + put option combination strategies and long collar strategies for spot hedging [7] - **Soybean Meal**: The fundamentals show an increase in trading volume and basis. The option implied volatility is below the historical average, and the open - interest PCR indicates a weak market. Strategies include constructing bearish short call + put option combination strategies and long collar strategies for spot hedging [9] - **Palm Oil**: The fundamentals suggest possible high - level inventory. The option implied volatility is below the historical average, and the open - interest PCR indicates a weak market. Strategies include constructing bearish spread strategies for put options, bearish short call + put option combination strategies, and long collar strategies for spot hedging [9] - **Peanut**: The spot price is weak, and the option implied volatility is at a relatively high historical level. The open - interest PCR indicates a weak - oscillating market. The recommended strategy is a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10] 3.3.2 Agricultural By - product Options - **Live Pig**: The supply and demand sides have different trends. The option implied volatility is above the historical average, and the open - interest PCR indicates a weak market. Strategies include constructing bearish short call + put option combination strategies and covered call strategies for spot hedging [10] - **Egg**: The egg price has declined, and the option implied volatility is at a high level. The open - interest PCR indicates a certain market situation. Strategies include constructing neutral short call + put option combination strategies [11] - **Apple**: The new - season apple production has decreased. The option implied volatility is above the historical average, and the open - interest PCR indicates strong support below. Strategies include constructing bullish short call + put option combination strategies and long collar strategies for spot hedging [11] - **Jujube**: The acquisition progress in Xinjiang is in a certain stage. The option implied volatility has risen to above the historical average, and the open - interest PCR indicates a weak market. Strategies include constructing bearish short strangle option combination strategies and covered call strategies for spot hedging [12] 3.3.3 Soft Commodity Options - **Sugar**: The spot price and basis have weakened. The option implied volatility is at a low historical level, and the open - interest PCR indicates a range - oscillating market. Strategies include constructing bearish short call + put option combination strategies and long collar strategies for spot hedging [12] - **Cotton**: The global cotton production has increased. The option implied volatility is at a low level, and the open - interest PCR indicates a weak market. Strategies include constructing bearish short call + put option combination strategies and covered call strategies for spot hedging [13] 3.3.4 Grain Options - **Corn**: The corn price has increased. The option implied volatility is at a low historical level, and the open - interest PCR indicates a weak market. Strategies include constructing bullish short call + put option combination strategies [13]

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能源化工期权 2025-11-25 能源化工期权策略早报 | 卢品先 | 投研经理 | 从业资格号：F3047321 | 交易咨询号：Z0015541 | 邮箱：lupx@wkqh.cn | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 黄柯涵 | 期权研究员 | 从业资格号：F03138607 | 电话：0755-23375252 | 邮箱：huangkh@wkqh.cn | | 李仁君 | 产业服务 | 从业资格号：F03090207 | 交易咨询号：Z0016947 | 邮箱：lirj@wkqh.cn | 能源化工期权策略早报概要：能源类：原油、LPG；聚烯烃类期权：聚丙烯、聚氯乙烯、塑料、苯乙烯；聚酯类期 权：对二甲苯、PTA、短纤、瓶片；碱化工类：烧碱、纯碱；其他能源化工类：橡胶等。 策略上：构建卖方为主的期权组合策略以及现货套保或备兑策略增强收益。 表1：标的期货市场概况 | 期权品种 | 标的合约 | 最新价 | 涨跌 | 涨跌幅 | 成交量 | 量变化 | 持仓量 | 仓变化 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | -- ...

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - For non - ferrous metals, which are showing a bullish upward trend, a seller neutral volatility strategy is recommended [2]. - For the black metals sector, which maintains a large - amplitude fluctuating market, a short - volatility combination strategy is suitable [2]. - For precious metals, which are rebounding and rising, a bull spread combination strategy is recommended [2]. 3. Summary According to Related Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - Copper (CU2601): The latest price is 86,180, up 180 with a 0.21% increase. The trading volume is 9.89 million lots, up 1.45 million lots, and the open interest is 19.02 million lots, up 0.24 million lots [3]. - Aluminum (AL2601): The latest price is 21,390, down 75 with a 0.35% decrease. The trading volume is 26.77 million lots, up 9.79 million lots, and the open interest is 30.20 million lots, down 3.66 million lots [3]. - Zinc (ZN2601): The latest price is 22,350, down 135 with a 0.60% decrease. The trading volume is 9.08 million lots, up 4.20 million lots, and the open interest is 9.19 million lots, up 0.30 million lots [3]. - And so on for other metals including lead, nickel, tin, etc. [3] 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - Copper: The volume PCR is 0.87, up 0.22, and the open - interest PCR is 0.83, up 0.05 [4]. - Aluminum: The volume PCR is 0.70, up 0.20, and the open - interest PCR is 0.70, up 0.01 [4]. - Zinc: The volume PCR is 0.84, down 0.43, and the open - interest PCR is 1.04, up 0.04 [4]. - And so on for other metals [4] 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - Copper: The pressure point is 90,000, and the support point is 82,000 [5]. - Aluminum: The pressure point is 22,000, and the support point is 21,000 [5]. - Zinc: The pressure point is 23,000, and the support point is 21,600 [5]. - And so on for other metals [5] 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - Copper: The at - the - money implied volatility is 12.63%, the weighted implied volatility is 20.12%, up 2.56% [6]. - Aluminum: The at - the - money implied volatility is 10.38%, the weighted implied volatility is 14.84%, up 1.67% [6]. - Zinc: The at - the - money implied volatility is 10.03%, the weighted implied volatility is 15.80%, up 2.99% [6]. - And so on for other metals [6] 3.5 Strategy and Recommendations 3.5.1 Non - ferrous Metals - **Copper**: Fundamentally, the inventories of the three major exchanges increased by 38,000 tons. The market has been in a bullish high - level oscillating pattern. Option - wise, the implied volatility is above the historical average, and the open - interest PCR is around 0.80. Strategies include a short - volatility seller option combination and a spot long - hedging strategy [7]. - **Aluminum**: Fundamentally, inventories showed a mixed trend. The market has a bullish high - level oscillating pattern. Option - wise, the implied volatility is at the historical average, and the open - interest PCR is around 0.70. Strategies include a bull spread combination, a short - call and short - put option combination, and a spot collar strategy [9]. - **Zinc**: Fundamentally, domestic social inventories decreased slightly. The market has an oscillating recovery pattern with upper pressure. Option - wise, the implied volatility decreased to the historical average, and the open - interest PCR is around 1.00. Strategies include a short - neutral call and put option combination and a spot collar strategy [9]. - **Nickel**: Fundamentally, global visible inventories increased slightly, and terminal consumption was weak. The market has a bearish oscillating pattern. Option - wise, the implied volatility is below the average, and the open - interest PCR is around 0.70. Strategies include a short - bearish call and put option combination and a spot covered - call strategy [10]. - **Tin**: Fundamentally, the resumption of tin mines in Myanmar was slow, and production in some areas was limited. The market has a short - term high - level oscillating pattern with lower support. Option - wise, the implied volatility is below the historical average, and the open - interest PCR is around 0.60. Strategies include a short - volatility strategy and a spot collar strategy [10]. - **Carbonate Lithium**: Fundamentally, inventory depletion narrowed. The market has a recent bullish pattern with lower support. Option - wise, the implied volatility rose rapidly and remained at a high level, and the open - interest PCR is around 0.90. Strategies include a short - bullish call and put option combination and a spot long - hedging strategy [11]. 3.5.2 Precious Metals - **Silver**: Fundamentally, inventories in SHFE and COMEX decreased, and domestic demand was resilient. The market has a pattern of rapid decline after a bullish trend followed by an oscillating recovery. Option - wise, the implied volatility is at a historical high, and the open - interest PCR is above 1.00. Strategies include a bull spread combination, a short - bullish volatility option seller combination, and a spot hedging strategy [12]. 3.5.3 Black Metals - **Rebar**: Fundamentally, social and factory inventories decreased. The market has a bearish pattern with upper pressure. Option - wise, the implied volatility is below the historical average, and the open - interest PCR is below 0.60. Strategies include a short - bearish call and put option combination and a spot covered - call strategy [13]. - **Iron Ore**: Fundamentally, port inventories decreased, and daily dispatch volume increased. The market has a bearish oscillating downward pattern with upper and lower support. Option - wise, the implied volatility is around the historical average, and the open - interest PCR is 1.40. Strategies include a short - bearish call and put option combination and a spot long - collar strategy [13]. - **Ferroalloys (Manganese Silicon and Ferrosilicon)**: For manganese silicon, production decreased, and inventories were at a high level. The market has a bearish pattern with upper pressure. Option - wise, the implied volatility is at the historical average, and the open - interest PCR is around 0.80. Strategies include a short - volatility strategy. For ferrosilicon, similar analysis and corresponding strategies are provided [14]. - **Industrial Silicon**: Fundamentally, inventories decreased. The market has a large - amplitude oscillating bearish pattern with upper pressure. Option - wise, the implied volatility remained at a high level, and the open - interest PCR is below 0.60. Strategies include a short - volatility call and put option combination and a spot hedging strategy [14]. - **Glass**: Fundamentally, factory inventories increased. The market has a bearish pattern with upper pressure. Option - wise, the implied volatility remained at a high level, and the open - interest PCR is below 0.60. Strategies include a bear spread combination, a short - volatility call and put option combination, and a spot long - collar strategy [15].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the given content 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The energy - chemical sector is divided into energy, alcohols, polyolefins, rubber, polyesters, alkalis, and others [9]. - Strategies mainly involve constructing option portfolio strategies dominated by sellers and spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [3]. - Each option variety's strategy report is compiled based on the analysis of the underlying market, option factor research, and option strategy suggestions [9]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs 3.1 Overview of Underlying Futures Markets - The report presents the latest prices, price changes, price change rates, trading volumes, volume changes, open interests, and open interest changes of various energy - chemical option underlying contracts, including crude oil, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), methanol, etc. [4]. 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - The volume PCR and open interest PCR of various energy - chemical options are provided. These indicators are used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the underlying market [5]. 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - The pressure points, support points, and their offsets, as well as the maximum call and put open interests of various energy - chemical options, are presented, which help to analyze the pressure and support levels of the underlying assets [6]. 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - The report shows the at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, its change, annual average, call and put implied volatilities, historical 20 - day volatility, and the difference between implied and historical volatilities of various energy - chemical options [7]. 3.5 Strategy and Suggestions for Each Option Variety 3.5.1 Energy - related Options: Crude Oil - **Underlying Market Analysis**: US crude oil inventories have different changes. The crude oil market has shown a complex price trend from August to November [8]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of crude oil options fluctuates above the average. The open interest PCR is below 0.8, indicating a weak market. The pressure level is 540 and the support level is 460 [8]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a short - biased call + put option combination strategy for volatility. For spot hedging, construct a long collar strategy [8]. 3.5.2 Energy - related Options: LPG - **Underlying Market Analysis**: The LPG market is relatively strong, with a rebound in the external market. The domestic fundamentals are tightening marginally. The market has shown a complex price trend since August [10]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of LPG options has dropped significantly to near the lower - than - average level. The open interest PCR is around 0.8, indicating a weak market. The pressure level is 4500 and the support level is 4250 [10]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a neutral - biased call + put option combination strategy for volatility. For spot hedging, construct a long collar strategy [10]. 3.5.3 Alcohol - related Options: Methanol - **Underlying Market Analysis**: The supply may increase, and the inventory is expected to rise slightly. The market has shown a weak - biased trend since August [10]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of methanol options fluctuates around the historical average. The open interest PCR is below 0.8, indicating a weak - oscillating market. The pressure level is 2500 and the support level is 2000 [10]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a bear spread strategy for direction. Build a short - biased call + put option combination strategy for volatility. For spot hedging, construct a long collar strategy [10]. 3.5.4 Alcohol - related Options: Ethylene Glycol - **Underlying Market Analysis**: The weekly production has a slight increase, and the port inventory has increased significantly. The market has shown a weak - biased trend since August [11]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of ethylene glycol options fluctuates near the lower - than - average level. The open interest PCR is around 0.7, indicating strong short - side power. The pressure level is 4500 and the support level is 4000 [11]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a bear spread strategy for direction. Build a short - volatility strategy for volatility. For spot hedging, hold a long position + buy a put option + sell an out - of - the - money call option [11]. 3.5.5 Polyolefin - related Options: Polypropylene - **Underlying Market Analysis**: The production has increased, and the capacity utilization rate has risen. The market has shown a weak - biased trend since August [11]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of polypropylene options has dropped to near the average level. The open interest PCR is around 0.7, indicating a weak market. The pressure level is 7000 and the support level is 6300 [11]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a bear spread strategy for direction. For spot hedging, hold a long position + buy an at - the - money put option + sell an out - of - the - money call option [11]. 3.5.6 Rubber - related Options: Rubber - **Underlying Market Analysis**: The tire production capacity utilization rate and inventory turnover days have different changes. The market has shown a weak - oscillating trend since August [12]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of rubber options has dropped to near the lower - than - average level after a rapid increase. The open interest PCR is below 0.6. The pressure level is 16000 and the support level is 15000 [12]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a short - biased call + put option combination strategy for volatility [12]. 3.5.7 Polyester - related Options: PTA - **Underlying Market Analysis**: The PTA load has been adjusted, and the market has shown a rebound - with - pressure trend since August [12]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of PTA options fluctuates at a higher - than - average level. The open interest PCR is around 0.7, indicating an oscillating market. The pressure level is 4700 and the support level is 4300 [12]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a neutral - biased call + put option combination strategy for volatility [12]. 3.5.8 Alkali - related Options: Caustic Soda - **Underlying Market Analysis**: The capacity utilization rate has decreased slightly, and the market has shown a weak - short - side trend since August [13]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of caustic soda options fluctuates at a relatively high level. The open interest PCR is below 0.8, indicating a weak - oscillating market. The pressure level is 3000 and the support level is 2200 [13]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a bear spread strategy for direction. For spot hedging, hold a long position + buy a put option + sell an out - of - the - money call option [13]. 3.5.9 Alkali - related Options: Soda Ash - **Underlying Market Analysis**: The inventory has increased year - on - year, and the market has shown a low - level weak - oscillating trend since August [13]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of soda ash options fluctuates at a relatively high historical level. The open interest PCR is below 0.6, indicating strong short - side pressure. The pressure level is 1860 and the support level is 1100 [13]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a bear spread strategy for direction. Build a short - volatility combination strategy for volatility. For spot hedging, construct a long collar strategy [13]. 3.5.10 Other Options: Urea - **Underlying Market Analysis**: The enterprise inventory has decreased, and the port inventory has increased. The market has shown a low - level oscillating and gradually rebounding trend since August [14]. - **Option Factor Research**: The implied volatility of urea options fluctuates slightly around the historical average. The open interest PCR is below 0.6, indicating strong short - side pressure. The pressure level is 1800 and the support level is 1600 [14]. - **Option Strategy Suggestions**: Build a neutral - biased call + put option combination strategy for volatility. For spot hedging, hold a long position + buy an at - the - money put option + sell an out - of - the - money call option [14].