Group 1: PMI Data Overview - In July, the manufacturing PMI decreased by 0.4 percentage points to 49.3%, while the non-manufacturing PMI fell by 0.4 percentage points to 50.1%[6][28] - The decline in manufacturing PMI is greater than the average drop of 0.1 percentage points since 2017[7][28] - The purchasing price index for major raw materials rose by 3.1 percentage points to 51.5%, marking the first increase above the critical point since March[7][18] Group 2: Sector Performance - The production index in July remained in the expansion zone at 50.5%, despite a 0.5 percentage point decline[2][13] - The new orders index fell into the contraction zone, decreasing by 0.8 percentage points to 49.4%[2][14] - High-energy-consuming industries, particularly the steel sector, saw a PMI increase of 4.6 percentage points, returning to the expansion zone at 48%[18][21] Group 3: Investment and Demand Trends - Investment demand weakened significantly in July, contrasting with the strong performance of high-energy-consuming industries[21] - The construction PMI dropped by 2.2 percentage points to 50.6%, with new orders falling sharply to 42.7%[21][42] - The business activity expectation index for the construction sector decreased by 2.3 percentage points to 51.6%[21] Group 4: Future Outlook - The political bureau meeting in July emphasized the need for further implementation of "anti-involution" policies, particularly focusing on mid- and downstream sectors[23] - The report suggests that the effectiveness of "anti-involution" policies in stimulating domestic demand will be crucial for future manufacturing performance[23]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core View - A-share major indices collectively declined significantly, with the Shanghai Composite Index falling below 3,600 points. The trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets increased notably. Most industry sectors dropped, with the steel, non-ferrous metals, and real estate sectors weakening substantially. [3] - In July, China's official manufacturing PMI declined from the previous month and has been in the contraction range for four consecutive months. Although the non-manufacturing PMI and composite PMI remained above the boom-bust line, they also decreased from the previous values. The decline in manufacturing sentiment negatively affected market sentiment. [3] - China and the US reached a 90-day tariff truce extension as scheduled. The Politburo meeting on July 30 did not announce more incremental policies, which was weaker than market expectations. [3] - The third trade negotiation provided more flexibility for the market, but the decline of China's three major PMI indices in July indicated that economic recovery still faced challenges. After the Politburo meeting, without unexpected policies, market bulls might take profit, and stock index futures were expected to enter a wide-range oscillation. It is recommended to wait and see. [3] 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Futures Contract Prices and Spreads - IF, IH, IC, and IM main and sub-main contracts all declined. For example, the IF main contract (2509) dropped to 4,057.0, down 73.2; the IH main contract (2509) fell to 2,777.0, down 40.6; the IC main contract (2509) decreased to 6,124.0, down 85.8; the IM main contract (2509) dropped to 6,538.0, down 58.2. [2] - There were changes in the spreads between different contracts. For instance, the IF - IH current month contract spread decreased to 1,293.0, down 32.6; the IC - IF current month contract spread dropped to 2,117.0, down 7.2. [2] Futures Position Holdings - The net positions of the top 20 in IF increased by 401.0 to -24,341.00, while those in IH decreased by 729.0 to -15,476.00, IC decreased by 1,765.0 to -12,414.00, and IM decreased by 56.0 to -37,444.00. [2] Spot Prices and Basis - The spot prices of the CSI 300, SSE 50, CSI 500, and CSI 1000 all declined. The basis of the IF main contract decreased to -18.6, down 3.8; the basis of the IH main contract increased to 1.0, up 0.4; the basis of the IC main contract decreased to -102.3, down 3.1; the basis of the IM main contract decreased to -123.2, down 8.9. [2] Market Sentiment - A-share trading volume reached 19,618.49 billion yuan, up 908.73 billion yuan. Margin trading balance increased by 21.07 billion yuan to 19,847.48 billion yuan. Northbound trading volume increased by 57.13 billion yuan to 2,391.44 billion yuan. [2] - The proportion of rising stocks decreased to 19.58%, down 12.04 percentage points. The Shibor increased to 1.392%, up 0.075 percentage points. [2] Industry News - The Politburo meeting decided to hold the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee, emphasizing the need to continue and strengthen macro - policies, release domestic demand potential, expand high - level opening - up, and resolve local government debt risks. [2] - China and the US held economic and trade talks in Stockholm, and agreed to extend the 24% reciprocal tariff suspension and China's counter - measures for 90 days. [2] - In July, the manufacturing PMI was 49.3%, down 0.4 percentage points from the previous month; the non - manufacturing business activity index and composite PMI output index were 50.1% and 50.2% respectively, down 0.4 and 0.5 percentage points from the previous month, both remaining above the critical point. [2]

| SCFIS、NCFI运价指数 | | | --- | --- | | 7月28日 | 7月25日 | | 上海出口集装箱结算运价指数SCFIS（欧洲航线）2400.50点，较上期下跌0.9% | 宁波出口集装箱运价指数NCFI（综合指数）1110.57点，较上期下跌3.26% | | 上海出口集装箱结算运价指数SCFIS（美西航线）1301.81点，较上期上涨2.8% | 宁波出口集装箱运价指数NCFI（欧洲航线）1422.9点，较上期下跌1.20% | | 7月25日 | 宁波出口集装箱运价指数NCFI（美西航线）1120.51点，较上期下跌5.19% 7月25日 | | 上海出口集装箱运价指数SCFI公布价格1592.59点，较上期下跌54.31点 | 中国出口集装箱运价指数CCFI（综合指数）1261.35点，较上期下跌3.2% | | 上海出口集装箱运价指数SCFI欧线价格2090USD/TEU, 较上期上涨0.53% | | | 上海出口集装箱运价指数SCFI美西航线2067USD/FEU, 较上期下跌3.50% | 中国出口集装箱运价指数CCFI（欧洲航线）1787.24点，较上期下跌0.9% ...

Report Summary 1. Investment Rating No investment rating for the industry is provided in the reports. 2. Core Viewpoints - Due to the tense Red Sea situation, the trade agreement between Europe and the United States, and significant retracement of commodity prices at high levels, it is not recommended to increase positions, and stop - loss should be set [1]. - Amid geopolitical conflicts and tariff uncertainties, the game in the market is difficult, and it is recommended to participate with light positions or stay on the sidelines [2]. - The market is in a state of intense long - short game, with strong wait - and - see sentiment, and the market fluctuates widely. Attention should be paid to tariff policies, the Middle East situation, and spot freight rates [2]. 3. Summary by Related Content Market Data - **Container Freight Indexes on July 28**: The Shanghai Export Container Settlement Freight Index (SCFIS) for the European route was 2400.50 points, down 0.9% from the previous period; for the US - West route, it was 1301.81 points, up 2.8% from the previous period [1]. - **Container Freight Indexes on July 25**: The Ningbo Export Container Freight Index (NCFI) for the comprehensive index was 1110.57 points, down 3.26% from the previous period; for the European route, it was 1422.9 points, down 1.20% from the previous period; for the US - West route, it was 1120.51 points, down 5.19% from the previous period [1]. - **Other Indexes on July 25**: The Shanghai Export Container Freight Index (SCFI) was 1592.59 points, down 54.31 points from the previous period; the SCFI European line price was 2090 USD/TEU, up 0.53% from the previous period; the SCFI US - West route was 2067 USD/FEU, down 3.50% from the previous period [1]. - **CCFI Indexes on July 25**: The China Export Container Freight Index (CCFI) for the comprehensive index was 1261.35 points, down 3.2% from the previous period; for the European route, it was 1787.24 points, down 0.9% from the previous period; for the US - West route, it was 880.99 points, down 6.4% from the previous period [1]. - **Futures Market on July 28**: The closing price of the 2510 main contract was 1502.8, with a decline of 1.84%, a trading volume of 56,000 lots, and an open interest of 50,700 lots, an increase of 717 lots from the previous day [2]. Economic Data - **Eurozone in June**: The manufacturing PMI preliminary value was 49.4 (expected 49.8, previous value 49.4); the services PMI preliminary value was 50 (a 2 - month high, expected 50, previous value 49.7); the composite PMI preliminary value was 50.2 (expected 50.5, previous value 50.2); the Sentix investor confidence index was 0.2 (expected - 6, previous value - 8.1) [1]. - **China in June**: The Caixin China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was 50.4, 2.1 percentage points higher than in May, the same as in April, and back above the critical point [1]. - **US in June**: The Markit manufacturing PMI preliminary value was 52 (the same as in May, higher than the expected 51, the highest since February); the services PMI preliminary value was 53.1 (lower than the previous value of 53.7, higher than the expected 52.9, a 2 - month low); the composite PMI preliminary value was 52.8 (lower than the previous value of 53, higher than the expected 52.1, a 2 - month low) [1]. Market Events - The Houthi armed forces will upgrade their maritime blockade operations and launch the fourth - stage maritime blockade, targeting all ships of shipping companies cooperating with Israeli ports [4]. - The US and the EU have reached a 15% tariff agreement. The EU will increase its investment in the US by $600 billion, purchase US military equipment, and buy $150 billion of US energy products [4]. Trading Strategies - **Short - term Strategy**: The short - term market may mainly rebound. Risk - preferring investors are advised to partially take profits on the long positions established below 1300 in the 2510 contract (with a profit margin of over 300 points). For the EC2512 contract, it is recommended to take a light short position and monitor the subsequent market trend [3]. - **Arbitrage Strategy**: Against the backdrop of international turmoil, the market is dominated by a positive spread structure with large fluctuations. It is recommended to stay on the sidelines or make light - position attempts [3]. - **Long - term Strategy**: It is recommended to take profits when each contract rises to a high level, wait for the price to stabilize after a pull - back, and then determine the subsequent direction [3]. Contract Adjustments - The daily price limits for contracts from 2508 to 2606 are adjusted to 18% [3]. - The margin requirements for contracts from 2508 to 2606 are adjusted to 28% [3]. - The daily opening position limit for all contracts from 2508 to 2606 is 100 lots [3].

周五（7月25日）亚盘时段，欧元/美元保持疲软态势，欧元兑美元昨日震荡下行，日线小幅收跌，除获 利回吐对汇价构成了一定的打压外，美元指数在空头回补和良好经济数据的打压下走软也对欧元构成了 一定的打压。 欧元区与美国PMI指数延续此前分化趋势。欧元区7月综合采购经理人指数(PMI)从6月的50.6升至51，高 于分析师预期的50.7，进一步站稳荣枯线50以上。这一增长主要得益于持续三年的制造业衰退接近尾 声，同时服务业出人意料地加速增长。但欧元兑美元小幅震荡下行。 另一方面，美国7月Markit制造业PMI初值下降至49.5，创2024年12月以来新低，也是去年12月以来的首 次萎缩，大幅不及预期的52.7，前值为52.9。其中，新订单指数初值降低至49.7，创去年12月以来新 低，扭转了之前的扩张趋势。7月Markit服务业PMI初值为55.2，创2024年12月以来新高，好于预期的 53，前值为52.9。其中，就业分项指数初值升至52.6，创1月份以来的新高，连续五个月扩张。Markit综 合PMI初值为54.6，创2024年12月以来新高，好于预期的52.8，前值为52.9。尽管制造业PMI低于50，但 ...

2025 年 07 月 25 日 锌：价格转弱 季先飞 投资咨询从业资格号：Z0012691 jixianfei@gtht.com 王宗源（联系人） 期货从业资格号：F03142619 wangzongyuan@gtht.com 【基本面跟踪】 | | 昨日值 | 较前日变动/涨跌幅 | | 昨日值 | 较前日变动/涨跌幅 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 沪锌主力收盘价 | 23015 | 0.17% | 伦锌 3M 电子盘收 | 2860 | 0.23% | | （元/吨） | | | 盘（美元/吨） | | | | 沪锌主力成交量 | 152003 | -21571 | 伦锌成交量（手） | 10757 | -2783 | | （手） | | | | | | | 沪锌主力持仓量 | 134935 | -2956 | 伦锌持仓量（手） | 188309 | 327 | | （手） | | | | | | | 上海 0# 锌升贴水 | -15 | 5 | LME CASH-3M 升 | -2.77 | 1.46 | | （元/吨） | | | 贴水（美元/吨 ...

Group 1 - The 2-year and 10-year U.S. Treasury yields increased by 3 basis points to 3.914% and 4.43% respectively, while the 30-year yield rose by 1 basis point to 4.96% [2] - Initial jobless claims for the week ending July 19 were reported at 217,000, lower than the previous week by 4,000 and below the expected 227,000 [2] - New home sales in June grew by only 0.6% to 627,000 units, falling short of the expected 645,000 units [2] Group 2 - President Trump visited the Federal Reserve, marking the first formal visit by a U.S. president in nearly 20 years, during which he expressed a desire for lower interest rates [3][4] - The European Central Bank decided to maintain interest rates, leading to a significant sell-off in European bonds, with 10-year German bond yields rising by 10.7 basis points to 2.705% [4] - The UK PMI index for July decreased from 52.0 to 51.0, indicating only slight growth in business activity, while UK bond yields saw minor increases [4] Group 3 - In the Asia-Pacific market, Japanese bond yields rose, with the 2-year yield reaching 0.844% and the 10-year yield at 1.603% [5] - The U.S. Treasury has no bond issuance scheduled for the upcoming Friday, but plans to issue a total of $448 billion in bonds on July 28 and 29 [5][6] - The actual net financing needs of the U.S. Treasury for the second quarter reached $514 billion, exceeding earlier estimates by $391 billion [7]

Report Summary 1. Investment Rating No investment rating for the industry is provided in the report. 2. Core Viewpoints - The short - term market may rebound. Amid geopolitical conflicts and tariff uncertainties, trading is challenging, and it is recommended to participate with a light position or stay on the sidelines. Attention should be paid to tariff policies, the Middle - East situation, and spot freight rates [1][3]. 3. Summaries by Related Content 3.1 Freight Indexes - **July 18 - 21 Changes**: The NCFI (composite index) was 1147.96 points on July 21, down 5.75% from the previous period; SCFIS (European route) was 2400.50 points, down 0.9%; NCFI (European route) was 1440.25 points, up 0.35%; SCFIS (US West route) was 1301.81 points, up 2.8%; NCFI (US West route) was 1181.87 points, down 0.40% [1]. - **July 18 Changes**: SCFI was 1646.90 points, down 86.39 points; CCFI (composite index) was 1303.54 points, down 0.8%; SCFI (European route) was 2079 USD/TEU, down 1.00%; CCFI (European route) was 1803.42 points, up 4.5%; SCFI (US West route) was 2142 USD/FEU, down 2.4%; CCFI (US West route) was 941.65 points, down 8.4% [1]. 3.2 Economic Data - **Eurozone in June**: Manufacturing PMI was 49.4, Services PMI was 50 (2 - month high), Composite PMI was 50.2, and Sentix Investor Confidence Index was 0.2 [2]. - **China in June**: Caixin Manufacturing PMI was 50.4, up 2.1 points from May [2]. - **US in June**: Markit Manufacturing PMI was 52, Services PMI was 53.1 (2 - month low), and Composite PMI was 52.8 (2 - month low) [2]. 3.3 Market Influences - Trump's tariff policy targeting Southeast Asian countries has increased trading difficulty, and some shipping companies have announced freight rate hikes. The tariff negotiation is postponed to August 1. The market is affected by geopolitical conflicts, tariff uncertainties, and spot freight rate adjustments [3]. - On July 22, the main contract 2510 closed at 1548.0, down 6.10%, with a trading volume of 66,700 lots and an open interest of 51,700 lots, an increase of 549 lots from the previous day [3]. 3.4 Trading Strategies - **Short - term**: The short - term market may rebound. Risk - takers are recommended to go long on the 2510 contract below 1300 (already with a profit margin of over 300), and consider adding positions if it continues to decline. Consider shorting the EC2512 contract above 1950 [4]. - **Arbitrage**: In the context of international instability, the market has a positive arbitrage structure with large fluctuations. It is recommended to wait and see or try with a light position [4]. - **Long - term**: Take profit when contracts rise, and wait for the market to stabilize after a decline before making further decisions [4]. 3.5 Contract Adjustments - **Price Limits**: The price limits for contracts 2508 - 2606 are adjusted to 18% [4]. - **Margin Requirements**: The margin for contracts 2508 - 2606 is adjusted to 28% [4]. - **Intraday Position Limits**: The intraday position limit for all contracts 2508 - 2606 is 100 lots [4].

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses various economic indicators and trends in different sectors, highlighting the current state of liquidity, construction, real estate, industrial products, and export chains, along with price movements and production metrics. Liquidity - The M1 and M2 growth rate difference was -5.6 percentage points in May 2025, with a month-on-month increase of 1.1 percentage points [3] - The BCI small and medium enterprise financing environment index was 49.12 in June 2025, reflecting a slight increase of 0.07% from the previous month [3] - London gold prices increased by 1.94% compared to the previous week [3] Infrastructure and Real Estate Chain - The average daily crude steel output of key enterprises in late June was 2.129 million tons, showing a month-on-month decrease of 0.88% [4] - Price changes included rebar up by 2.91%, cement price index down by 1.68%, and iron ore up by 3.55% [4] - National capacity utilization rates for blast furnaces, cement, asphalt, and all-steel tires changed by -0.54 percentage points, +16.00 percentage points, -0.6 percentage points, and -1.89 percentage points respectively [4] Real Estate Completion Chain - Prices for titanium dioxide and flat glass decreased by 1.47% and remained unchanged respectively, with glass profit at -58 CNY/ton and titanium dioxide profit at -1227 CNY/ton [5] - The operating rate for flat glass was 75.68% this week [5] Industrial Products Chain - The PMI new orders index for June was 50.20%, reflecting a month-on-month increase of 0.4 percentage points [6] - Major commodity prices showed mixed results, with cold-rolled steel and copper prices increasing by 0.27% and 0.22%, while aluminum prices decreased by 0.91% [6] - The operating rate for semi-steel tires was 70.41%, down by 7.64 percentage points [6] Subcategories - The capacity utilization rate for electrolytic aluminum reached a record high since 2012 in May [7] - The price of electrolytic aluminum was 20,750 CNY/ton, down by 0.91%, with a calculated profit of 3,428 CNY/ton (excluding tax) [7] - The price of graphite electrodes remained stable at 18,000 CNY/ton, with a comprehensive profit of 1,357.4 CNY/ton, down by 5.56% [7] Price Comparison Relationships - The price ratio of rebar to iron ore reached a near seven-month high at 4.27 this week [8] - The price difference between hot-rolled and rebar steel was 110 CNY/ton, while the price difference between cold-rolled and hot-rolled steel reached 340 CNY/ton, up by 170 CNY/ton [8] - The price difference for small rebar (used in real estate) and large rebar (used in infrastructure) was 140 CNY/ton, down by 26.32% from last week [8] Export Chain - The new export orders PMI for China in June 2025 was 47.70%, with a month-on-month increase of 0.2 percentage points [9] - The CCFI comprehensive index for container shipping rates was 1,342.99 points, down by 1.92% [9] - The capacity utilization rate for U.S. crude steel was 79.10%, down by 0.50 percentage points [9] Valuation Percentiles - The CSI 300 index increased by 1.54%, with the best-performing cyclical sector being ordinary steel, which rose by 6.52% [10] - The PB ratios for ordinary steel and industrial metals relative to the CSI 300 PB were 37.44% and 69.40% respectively [10] - The current PB ratio for the ordinary steel sector relative to the CSI 300 PB is 0.53, with the highest value since 2013 being 0.82 [10]

Macro Overview - June PMI indicates weak internal momentum, with manufacturing PMI at 49.7%, non-manufacturing PMI at 50.5%, and composite PMI at 50.7%, all showing slight increases of 0.2 to 0.3 percentage points from the previous month[9] - The divergence in PMI reflects significant differences between large and small enterprises, with large enterprises showing improved conditions likely due to rising commodity prices[10] - Employment indicators and service sector PMI have declined, suggesting a slowdown in internal momentum[10] Market Performance - The equity market saw a volume decrease with an average trading volume of 1.4414 trillion CNY, down 45.3 billion CNY week-on-week[8] - Major indices performed as follows: Shanghai Composite Index up 1.40%, Shenzhen Component Index up 1.25%, and ChiNext Index up 1.50%[8] - The bond market experienced a decline in yields, with the 10-year government bond yield expected to range between 1.6% and 1.7%[8] International Context - U.S. non-farm payrolls increased by 147,000 in June, exceeding the expected 110,000, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%, below the expected 4.3%[8] - Market expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in September are approximately 80%, down from 98% prior to the non-farm report[8] - The U.S. Congress passed a significant tax and spending bill, which has reduced short-term concerns about fiscal sustainability[8] Risks and Outlook - Risks include potential underperformance of the economy and trade negotiations not meeting expectations[8] - The upcoming week will focus on key economic indicators, including June PPI and CPI, with expectations of -3.19% and 0.00% respectively[14]