Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article indicates that the polyolefin market experienced slight fluctuations, with LLDPE and PP futures showing minor declines of 0.23% and 0.31% respectively, while the pure benzene market saw an increase of 4.80% [1] - LLDPE main contract closed at 7291 yuan/ton and PP main contract at 7069 yuan/ton, with the current spot prices for LLDPE ranging from 7170 to 7650 yuan/ton and PP prices between 7020 to 7220 yuan/ton across different regions [1] - Supply pressures eased slightly due to concentrated maintenance of production facilities, with PE and PP operating rates at 74.68% and 77.42% respectively as of July 10 [1] Group 2 - The article notes that the demand for polyolefins is currently weak due to seasonal factors, with various industries showing stable or declining operating rates [1] - As of July 10, the inventory levels for PE and PP were reported at 15.692 million tons and 5.604 million tons respectively, indicating a slight increase in trade inventory [1] - The cost side is influenced by OPEC+ production plans, which have led to a slight rebound in oil prices, providing some support to the market despite the overall supply-demand balance being loose [1] Group 3 - Pure benzene futures rose to 6183 yuan/ton, while styrene showed a slight increase to 7416 yuan/ton, with spot prices for pure benzene in East China at 5960 yuan/ton [1] - The operating rate for pure benzene was reported at 77.77%, with downstream weighted operating load at 80.73%, indicating a slight increase in production [1] - Inventory levels for pure benzene and styrene showed a decrease and increase respectively, with pure benzene port inventory at 15.9 million tons and styrene at 12.8 million tons as of July 9 [1]

Core Viewpoint - The natural rubber and synthetic rubber markets are experiencing inventory accumulation and cautious sentiment from downstream enterprises, leading to a bearish outlook in the short term [1] Natural Rubber Market Analysis - Qingdao port's total inventory of natural rubber continues to accumulate, with a slight decrease in bonded warehouse inventory and a significant increase in general trade [1] - The overall inventory is increasing, and there is significant pressure to deplete it, with seasonal supply expectations adding to the fundamental pressure [1] - Overseas weather improvements are aiding rubber tapping operations, while domestic rainfall in Hainan and Yunnan is causing slow increases in raw material supply, keeping procurement prices firm [1] - The market sentiment is pessimistic, with downstream enterprises primarily focused on inventory digestion, leading to a wait-and-see approach in the latter half of the week [1] Synthetic Rubber Market Analysis - The macro environment is slightly positive, boosting market sentiment, but the market is expected to return to supply-demand fundamentals after the news impact diminishes [1] - In the butadiene market, synthetic rubber strength is uplifting market sentiment, but external export prices are low, leading to cautious buying from downstream [1] - The supply side of synthetic rubber shows a slight increase in polybutadiene rubber production, while demand from tire manufacturers remains stable [1] - There are no significant positive indicators in the fundamentals, leading to insufficient rebound in futures prices, with expectations of continued range-bound trading [1] Trading Strategies - For natural rubber, the accumulation at Qingdao port is putting upward pressure on futures prices, with expectations of short-term fluctuations [1] - Suggested strategies include cautious short positions at highs, with support levels for RU at 13400 - 13500 and resistance levels at 14100 - 14200; for NR, support at 11700 - 11800 and resistance at 12300 - 12400 [1] - For synthetic rubber, the macro environment is supportive, but the lack of positive fundamentals suggests a continuation of range-bound trading, with BR support levels at 10700 - 10800 and resistance at 11600 - 11700 [1]

Report Overview - The report is a financial futures morning newsletter released by China Merchants Futures Co., Ltd. on June 20, 2025, covering the performance of A-share stock indexes, stock index futures, treasury bond futures, and related trading strategies [1][2] 1. Market Performance 1.1 A-share Stock Indexes - On June 19, the four major A-share stock indexes pulled back. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.79% to 3362.11 points, the Shenzhen Component Index dropped 1.21% to 10051.97 points, the ChiNext Index declined 1.36% to 2026.82 points, and the STAR 50 Index decreased 0.54% to 962.94 points. Market turnover was 1280.9 billion yuan, an increase of 59.1 billion yuan from the previous day. In terms of industry sectors, petroleum and petrochemicals (+0.86%) led the gains, while textile and apparel (-2.36%), beauty care (-2.28%), and light industry manufacturing (-1.96%) led the losses. From the perspective of market strength, IH > IF > IC > IM, and the numbers of rising, flat, and falling stocks were 716, 56, and 4643 respectively. In the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets, institutional, main, large - scale, and retail investors had net capital inflows of -19.6 billion, -19.8 billion, 4.4 billion, and 35 billion yuan respectively, with changes of -13.8 billion, -10.9 billion, +5.3 billion, and +19.5 billion yuan respectively [2] 1.2 Stock Index Futures - The basis of the next - month contracts of IM, IC, IF, and IH were 77.02, 59.43, 44.69, and 45.32 points respectively, with annualized basis yields of -14.47%, -11.9%, -13.21%, and -19.32% respectively, and three - year historical quantiles of 15%, 11%, 1%, and 0% respectively. As the delivery date approaches, attention should be paid to the convergence of the futures - spot price difference [2] 1.3 Treasury Bond Futures - On June 19, the yields of treasury bond futures showed mixed trends. Among the active contracts, the implied interest rate of the two - year bond was 1.293, up 1.06 bps from the previous day; the five - year bond was 1.442, up 0.61 bps; the ten - year bond was 1.557, down 0.24 bps; and the thirty - year bond was 1.907, down 0.88 bps [3] 1.4 Cash Bonds - The current active contract is the 2509 contract. The CTD bond of the two - year treasury bond futures is 250006.IB, with a yield change of +0.5 bps, a corresponding net basis of -0.074, and an IRR of 1.85%; the CTD bond of the five - year treasury bond futures is 220027.IB, with a yield change of +0.13 bps, a corresponding net basis of -0.08, and an IRR of 1.86%; the CTD bond of the ten - year treasury bond futures is 250007.IB, with a yield change of +0.2 bps, a corresponding net basis of -0.084, and an IRR of 1.88%; the CTD bond of the thirty - year treasury bond futures is 210014.IB, with a yield change of -0.5 bps, a corresponding net basis of -0.061, and an IRR of 1.72% [4] 1.5 Short - term Capital Interest Rates - Short - term capital interest rates have shown little change recently. SHIBOR overnight, DR001, SHIBOR one - week, and DR007 have remained relatively stable compared to the previous day, one week ago, and one month ago [12] 2. Trading Strategies 2.1 Stock Index Futures - In the short term, due to the deep discount of small - cap stock indexes, which is presumably due to the expansion of the scale of neutral products this year and the relatively high proportion of short positions in neutral products, the deep discount may continue, leading to market fluctuations. A short - cycle band strategy is recommended. In the medium - to - long term, a bullish view on the economy is maintained. It is recommended to allocate IF, IC, and IM forward contracts on dips. For near - month contracts, there is a risk of a decline in micro - caps, which may drag down the IC and IM indexes, so caution is advised [3] 2.2 Treasury Bond Futures - The cash bond market currently shows a pattern of strong supply and weak demand, but this pattern is expected to change. It is recommended to adopt a strategy of short - term long and long - term short. Short - term, buy T and TL on dips; long - term, hedge T and TL on rallies [5] 3. Economic Data - High - frequency data shows that recent social activities and real - estate market sentiment have contracted [12]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the importance of stop-loss strategies in trading, suggesting that holding onto losing positions is always a mistake [1] - Gold prices have been significantly influenced by geopolitical tensions, particularly regarding the situation in Iran, leading to a substantial increase in prices last week [1][3] - Current gold prices are fluctuating around the 3400 mark, with critical resistance and support levels identified at 3365 and 3450-55 respectively [3] Group 2 - Short-term trading strategies suggest focusing on the 3420-15 area, with potential for a rebound if this level holds [3] - If gold prices break below the 3400-05 range, further declines to 3385-75 and 3365-55 are anticipated before considering a bullish outlook [3] - The outlook for gold remains bullish as long as geopolitical tensions persist, with potential targets set at 3470-75 and 3500 if upward momentum continues [3]

Core Viewpoint - The soybean market is experiencing fluctuations, with domestic soybean meal prices showing a rebound after an initial decline, driven by concerns over future supply tightness [1] Group 1: Market Overview - U.S. soybean quality rating reached 68% as of June 5, with old crop export inspection volume at 547,000 tons, historically high for this period [1] - Brazilian soybean crushing volume decreased to 5.16 million tons in March, attributed to weak domestic crushing profits and increased Chinese buying [1] - Argentine oil mills are facing shutdowns, potentially slowing domestic crushing growth and stabilizing end product prices, with an expected increase in soybean exports [1] Group 2: Domestic Supply and Demand - Domestic soybean crushing volume was 2.2446 million tons as of June 6, with an operating rate of 63.1% and soybean inventory at 6.1029 million tons, up 4.7% from the previous week [1] - Soybean meal inventory increased to 382,500 tons, up 28.36% from the previous week, indicating a supply build-up [1] - Domestic rapeseed meal demand is weakening, with a decrease in oil mill operating rates, but supply remains sufficient, leading to expected price fluctuations [1] Group 3: Trading Strategies - The market lacks macro guidance post U.S.-China negotiations, with ongoing concerns about supply uncertainty [1] - The trading strategy suggests limited short positions and recommends an arbitrage strategy involving M11 - 1, along with selling call options [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the importance of stop-loss strategies in trading, suggesting that holding onto losing positions is always a mistake [1] - The gold market is currently experiencing fluctuations, with a support level identified at 3316 and a resistance level at 3350, indicating potential trading strategies based on these levels [2][4] - The analysis of silver suggests maintaining a bearish strategy, with key resistance levels identified at 37, 37.6, and 38.1, while also noting the potential for extreme bullish movements [4] Group 2 - The upcoming US CPI data is expected to maintain the current market volatility, with significant attention on the 3365 resistance level, which is crucial for potential market movements [2] - A downward movement in gold prices is anticipated, with critical support levels identified between 3320-16, and a potential breakdown below 3300 could indicate further bearish sentiment [4] - The analysis of futures for gold and silver indicates a bearish outlook, with specific price levels for short positions highlighted, suggesting a cautious approach to trading in the current market environment [4]

Core Viewpoint - The Australian dollar (AUD) is experiencing a narrow trading range against the US dollar (USD), reflecting underlying economic weakness, monetary policy expectations, and external risk factors [1][3]. Economic Fundamentals - Australia's Q1 GDP growth was only 0.2% quarter-on-quarter, a significant slowdown from 0.6% in Q4 of the previous year, with year-on-year growth dropping to 1.3% [3]. - Per capita GDP has declined for five consecutive quarters, indicating a lack of internal growth momentum [3]. - Household consumption has seen slight growth due to essential spending, but public sector spending has reached a new high since 2017, highlighting the narrowing fiscal policy space [3]. - The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has signaled strong easing measures, discussing a potential 50 basis point rate cut and indicating a quick response to the impacts of US tariff policies [3]. External Risks - Uncertainty surrounding US trade policies poses a significant risk, as Australia relies heavily on exports, which account for 25% of its GDP [3]. - The volatility of commodity export prices to the US has increased by 40% since the beginning of the year due to tariff disputes [3]. - Hawkish statements from the Federal Reserve regarding tariff policies could lead to delayed rate cuts or even a resumption of rate hikes, indirectly pressuring the AUD [3]. Technical Analysis - The AUD/USD pair is in a critical consolidation phase, forming a converging triangle pattern between 0.6450 and 0.6500 [4]. - The RSI indicator shows a bullish divergence in the oversold region, while the MACD momentum remains below the zero line, indicating a delicate balance between bulls and bears [4]. - The psychological level of 0.6500 is a battleground, with three recent tests resulting in pullbacks, while strong buying interest at 0.6400 provides short-term support [4]. Trading Strategy - The market is at a critical point for directional choice, with short-term traders advised to watch for breakout signals [4]. - A drop below 0.6400 could open up further downside towards 0.6300, while a sustained move above 0.6500 could target the yearly high of 0.6540 [4]. - Mid-term investors should be cautious of policy expectation adjustments, considering short positions above 0.6500 with a stop loss at 0.6600 and a target at 0.6350 [4]. Future Outlook - The RBA's meeting minutes on June 18 and the US non-farm payroll data on June 21 will be critical catalysts for the AUD [5]. - A clearer indication of rate cuts from the RBA or stronger-than-expected US employment data could significantly increase downward pressure on the AUD [5]. - Conversely, if iron ore prices exceed $120 per ton, it may provide temporary support for the AUD [5]. - The current predicament of the AUD is a result of weak economic fundamentals, expectations of policy easing, and external uncertainties, with a true breakout requiring a convergence of internal and external momentum [5].

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of simplifying trading strategies by focusing on a few reliable indicators rather than overwhelming oneself with numerous signals and tools [1][3][4] Group 1: Trading Strategies - Many retail investors tend to collect various trading indicators, leading to confusion and ineffective decision-making [3][4] - Successful trading requires a focus on a limited number of reliable signals, akin to a hunter tracking prey with a few well-practiced traps [4] - The article suggests that traders should eliminate unnecessary indicators and simplify their trading plans to enhance effectiveness [4] Group 2: Market Behavior - The chaotic nature of trading can be likened to a novice sailor overwhelmed by too many tools, which ultimately leads to disorientation [3] - The experience of seasoned traders shows that relying on a few key indicators can lead to significant gains, as demonstrated by an old trader who successfully used only a 60-day moving average and volume [4] - The article advocates for a disciplined approach to trading, where clarity and focus on essential signals can lead to better outcomes [4]

Core Viewpoint - Notable short-seller Jim Chanos has revealed a new trading strategy of shorting MicroStrategy stock while buying Bitcoin, highlighting a significant price mismatch between the two assets [1] Group 1: Trading Strategy - Chanos is selling MicroStrategy stock and buying Bitcoin, describing this as buying something for $1 and selling another for $2.50, indicating a perceived mispricing [1] - The strategy is seen as an important indicator of both arbitrage opportunities and retail investor speculation behavior [1] Group 2: Market Dynamics - Chanos criticizes the trend of companies promoting the idea of purchasing Bitcoin through corporate structures, which has led to other firms attempting to replicate this for market premiums [1] - He labels this phenomenon as "extremely absurd," reflecting concerns about the sustainability of such market practices [1]

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