Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article indicates that the domestic futures market for non-ferrous metals is experiencing mixed performance, with glass futures main contract showing a decline of 1.50% to 1181.00 yuan/ton [1] Group 2 - In terms of macroeconomic indicators, the manufacturing PMI for August is reported at 49.4%, reflecting a slight increase of 0.1 percentage points from the previous month, which may lead to a positive market response [1] Group 3 - Regarding supply and demand, the float glass daily melting volume stands at 159,600 tons, with no change from the previous period. The weekly production of float glass is 1,117,000 tons, unchanged from the previous period but down 5.1% year-on-year. The operating rate for float glass is 75.92%, up 0.43% from the previous period, while the capacity utilization rate is 79.78%, remaining stable [1] Group 4 - On the inventory front, as of September 4, 2025, the total inventory of float glass in sample enterprises is 63.05 million heavy boxes, an increase of 484,000 heavy boxes from the previous period, representing a 0.77% rise, but down 11.77% year-on-year. The inventory days are reported at 26.9 days, an increase of 0.2 days from the last period [1] Group 5 - Looking ahead, the overall supply of glass is expected to remain stable, with demand unlikely to see significant growth. However, there are recurring sentiments against excessive competition, leading to expectations of short-term fluctuations within a range [1]

Market Overview - The market is expected to continue its upward trend next week, with the liquidity shock indicator for the CSI 300 index at 0.77, lower than the previous week's 1.26, indicating current market liquidity is 0.77 standard deviations above the average level over the past year [2] - The PUT-CALL ratio for the SSE 50 ETF options has increased to 0.80 from 0.66, reflecting a rise in investor caution regarding the short-term performance of the SSE 50 ETF [2] - The average turnover rates for the Shanghai Composite Index and Wind All A are at 1.47% and 2.25%, respectively, indicating a decrease in trading activity compared to historical levels [2] Economic Indicators - The onshore and offshore RMB exchange rates saw weekly increases of 0.66% and 0.68%, respectively [2] - The official manufacturing PMI for China in August was reported at 49.3, slightly below the previous value of 49.7 but above the consensus expectation of 49.25; the S&P Global China Manufacturing PMI was at 50.5, up from 49.5 [2] Technical Analysis - The SAR indicator for the Wind All A index has shown a downward breakout, while the sentiment model has issued a negative signal [2] - The moving average strength index currently scores 211, placing it in the 77.0% percentile for 2023 [2] - The sentiment model score is at 0 (out of 5), indicating a negative trend signal [2] Market Performance - For the week of September 1-5, the SSE 50 index fell by 1.15%, the CSI 300 index decreased by 0.81%, and the CSI 500 index dropped by 1.85%, while the ChiNext index rose by 2.35% [3] - The overall market PE (TTM) stands at 21.9 times, which is in the 73.9% percentile since 2005 [3] Factor Analysis - The small-cap factor's congestion level remains stable at 0.68, while the low valuation factor is at -0.66, and the high profitability factor is at -0.23 [4] - The high profitability growth factor has a congestion level of 0.25 [4] Industry Analysis - The congestion levels for the comprehensive, non-ferrous metals, telecommunications, power equipment, and machinery equipment industries are relatively high, with notable increases in the congestion levels for power equipment and comprehensive sectors [5]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Views of the Report - Employment data in the US is under pressure again, leading to a significant decline in US Treasury yields. The market's expectation for the interest - rate cut amplitude at the September meeting has increased significantly [1][3][9][11]. - The US manufacturing and service industries show different trends, with the manufacturing industry moving from contraction to expansion, while the service industry is still in a good expansion state but with a slowdown in expansion speed. EIA crude oil inventories increased significantly, contrary to market expectations [2][10]. - Global stock markets are mixed, with European markets generally under pressure. Precious metals in the commodity market hit new highs, and risk preferences are polarized. Non - US and non - European currencies have generally weakened against the RMB [4][15][16][17]. 3. Summary According to the Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Macro - economic Indicator Review Employment - In July, JOLTS job openings were lower than expected, dropping to a 10 - month low (7.181 million, lower than the forecast of 7.380 million and the previous value of 7.357 million) [9]. - In August, the US ADP employment increase was only 54,000, far lower than the expected 73,000 and the previous value of 106,000, indicating a significant weakening of employment growth momentum [9]. - The number of initial jobless claims this week exceeded expectations, rising to 237,000, higher than the forecast of 230,000 and the previous value of 229,000, confirming the cooling trend of the labor market [9]. - The month - on - month growth rate of average hourly wages in August met expectations and was the same as the previous value (0.3%) [9]. - In August, the seasonally - adjusted non - farm payroll employment increase was only 22,000, far lower than the expected 75,000 and a more than 70% drop from the previous value, further lowering the market's expectations for the employment market [9]. - The unemployment rate in August rose to 4.3%, in line with expectations and slightly higher than the previous value of 4.2%. The market's expectation for the interest - rate cut amplitude at the September meeting increased significantly [1][9]. Economy - In August, the US Markit manufacturing PMI increased significantly to 53.0, returning above 50 and indicating that the manufacturing industry moved from the contraction range in July to the expansion range [2][10]. - In August, the US ISM manufacturing PMI was 48.7, lower than expected but up 0.7 points from the previous value [2][10]. - In August, the US Markit services PMI was lower than expected and declined from the previous value, but it was still above 50, indicating that the service industry was still in a good expansion state [2][10]. - In August, the US ISM non - manufacturing PMI rebounded above expectations, reaching 52.0 and remaining above 50 for three consecutive months [2][10]. - The US EIA crude oil inventory this week increased significantly to 2.415 million barrels, far exceeding the expected - 2.000 million barrels and the previous value of - 2.392 million barrels [2][10]. 3.2 Main Overseas Market Interest Rate Review US - From August 29 to September 5, 2025, the 1 - year and 10 - year US Treasury yields dropped by 18bp and 13bp respectively, to 3.05% and 4.1%. Employment data put pressure on the market, and the Fed's attitude remains cautious. The market's expectation for a 50bp interest - rate cut at the September meeting has heated up again, but the possibility is still low. Multiple 25bp interest - rate cuts this year are more likely, and the possibility of consecutive interest - rate cuts is small [3][11]. Europe and Japan - The Japanese bond market was stable with small fluctuations. The 1 - year and 10 - year Japanese bond yields fluctuated by - 0.34bp and - 0.8bp respectively, to 0.7% and 1.62%. - The German bond market was also stable. The 2 - year and 10 - year German bond yields fluctuated by 3.00bp and 0bp respectively, to 1.96% and 2.71% [3][14]. 3.3 Other Asset Class Reviews Equity - Global stock markets were mixed. The Hong Kong Hang Seng Index (+1.36%), the US NASDAQ (+1.14%), and the Indian Sensex30 (+1.13%) led the gains, supported by the rebound of the technology and financial sectors. In contrast, the German DAX (-1.28%), A - shares (-1.18%), and the Vietnamese VN30 (-1.07%) declined significantly, mainly affected by macro - economic and capital - market pressures, and European markets were generally under pressure [4][15]. Commodity - Precious metals performed brightly. London silver rose by 5.01%, and London gold rose by 4.82% this week, breaking through the historical high of $3,587 per ounce, highlighting the surge in market risk - aversion demand. Crude oil and agricultural products generally declined, while some black - series commodities rose slightly. Bitcoin rebounded by 2.12%, showing a polarized risk preference [4][16]. Foreign Exchange - Non - US and non - European currencies have generally weakened against the RMB. The US dollar and the euro exchange rates against the RMB rose by 0.08% and 0.10% respectively, while the Japanese yen, Russian ruble, and Indian rupee exchange rates against the RMB fell by 0.71%, 1.14%, and 0.62% respectively [4][17]. 3.4 Market Tracking The report provides multiple charts, including the US Treasury auction panel, FED WATCH latest target - rate expectations, the simulated trends of the US dollar, US stocks, US Treasuries, gold, and Bitcoin, the trends of global major stock indices, the weekly changes in bond yields of major global economies, the weekly changes in major commodities, the weekly changes in major foreign exchange rates against the RMB, and the latest economic data panels of the US, Japan, and the Eurozone [12][13][19][20][22][26][29][32][39][46].

Economic Activity Index - The China High-Frequency Economic Activity Index (YHEI) as of September 2, 2025, is 1.04, a decrease of 0.04 from August 26 [1][3] - The coastal coal freight index fell by 0.11 to 0.87, and the 30-city commodity housing sales index dropped by 0.05 to 0.48, contributing to the decline in YHEI [1][3] Manufacturing Sector - The manufacturing PMI for August is 49.4%, up 0.1 percentage points from the previous month, indicating continued contraction for five consecutive months [23] - Large and small enterprises' PMIs increased by 0.5 and 0.2 percentage points to 50.8% and 46.6%, respectively, while the medium-sized enterprises' PMI decreased by 0.6 percentage points to 48.9% [23] - The consumer goods sector's PMI fell by 0.3 percentage points to 49.2%, while high-tech manufacturing and equipment manufacturing PMIs rose to 51.9% and 50.5%, respectively, indicating expansion [23] Demand and Supply Indicators - New orders and new export orders indices are at 49.5% and 47.2%, respectively, both in contraction territory [2][23] - The production index increased from 50.5% to 50.8%, indicating a rise in production activity [2][23] - The purchasing price index for major raw materials rose to 53.3%, while the ex-factory price index increased to 49.1% [2][23] Non-Manufacturing Sector - The non-manufacturing business activity index is at 50.3%, up 0.2 percentage points from the previous month [24] - The construction PMI fell to 49.1%, marking its first contraction since February, with the new orders index dropping to 40.6% [24] - The service sector PMI increased by 0.5 percentage points to 50.5%, indicating renewed expansion [24] Monetary Policy - The central bank's net fund injection was 92.9 billion yuan, with a reverse repurchase operation of 201.73 billion yuan and 19.244 billion yuan maturing [5][6] - The overnight interbank rate decreased by 2 basis points to 1.36%, while the seven-day repo rate fell by 7 basis points to 1.46% [10][11] Real Estate Market - New home transaction volumes in first and third-tier cities increased by 22.84% and 6.65%, respectively, while second-tier cities saw a decline of 11.03% [37] - Second-hand home transaction volumes decreased across all city tiers, with first, second, and third-tier cities down by 5.09%, 9.65%, and 20.21%, respectively [40]

Report Information - Report Title: Stock Market Adjustment, Bond Market Rebound - Report Date: September 5, 2025 - Researcher: Liu Yang - Contact: liuyang18036@greendh.com - Futures Practitioner Qualification Number: F3063825 - Futures Trading Consultation Number: Z0016580 [3] Industry Investment Rating - Not provided Core Viewpoints - The overall trend of the main contracts of Treasury bond futures this week was to rise first and then fall. There is an obvious seesaw effect between stocks and bonds. The yield curve of Treasury bond cash bonds has changed little. The manufacturing PMI in August continued to be below the boom - bust line, with production expanding and demand being slightly weak. The non - manufacturing business activity index increased slightly. The export of South Korea in August showed a certain growth. The wholesale price of agricultural products continued to rise, and the inflation pressure was limited in the short term. If the stock market continues to be strong, it may suppress the bond market; if the stock index adjusts, it will be beneficial to bond bulls [5][7][12] Summary by Directory Treasury Bond Futures Weekly Market Review - The main contracts of Treasury bond futures showed a trend of rising first and then falling this week. On Monday, they refused to fall and rebounded to close a medium - positive line. On Tuesday, there was a small - scale fluctuation adjustment. On Wednesday, they attacked again and closed a medium - positive line. On Thursday, they rose and then fell slightly. On Friday, they fell sharply. For the whole week, the 30 - year Treasury bond fell 0.18%, the 10 - year Treasury bond rose 0.12%, the 5 - year Treasury bond rose 0.07%, and the 2 - year Treasury bond fell 0.03% [5] Stock - Bond Seesaw - The Wind All - A Index hit a new high on Monday this week, then fell for three consecutive days from Tuesday to Thursday, and rebounded sharply on Friday. Although the Treasury bond futures showed independence on some single days, the overall stock - bond seesaw effect was obvious [7] Changes in the Yield Curve of Treasury Bond Cash Bonds at Maturity - As of September 5, compared with August 29, the 2 - year Treasury bond yield rose 1 BP to 1.41%, the 5 - year Treasury bond yield fell 2 BP to 1.61%, the 10 - year Treasury bond yield fell 1 BP to 1.83%, and the 30 - year Treasury bond yield fell 3 BP to 2.11% [9] Manufacturing PMI in August - The official manufacturing PMI in August was 49.4%, remaining below the boom - bust line for the fifth consecutive month. Large - scale enterprises continued to expand in the boom range, medium - sized enterprises' prosperity declined, and small - scale enterprises hovered at a low level. The PMI of the equipment manufacturing industry and high - tech manufacturing industry increased. The procurement volume index increased, indicating that corporate procurement activities accelerated [12] Production and Demand in the Manufacturing Industry in August - The production index in August was 50.8%, showing continuous expansion. The new order index was 49.5%, indicating that market demand was still slightly weak. Industries such as medicine and computer communication electronics had rapid production and demand release, while industries such as textile and clothing and chemical raw materials had insufficient production and demand [14] New Export Orders and Import Index in the Manufacturing Industry in August - The new export order index in August was 47.2%, and the import index was 48.0%. The new export order index changed little compared with July. After the Sino - US economic and trade talks in Stockholm, the two sides agreed to suspend the implementation of 24% tariffs for 90 days, and China's export growth in August might be acceptable [17] Price Indexes in the Manufacturing Industry in August - The purchase price index of major raw materials in August was 53.3%, and the ex - factory price index was 49.1%. The purchase price index of raw materials continued to be in the expansion range, and the expansion amplitude increased in August. The prices of some industries rose, while those of some industries were below the critical point. The average value of the Nanhua Industrial Products Index in August was basically the same as that in July [19] Inventory Indexes in the Manufacturing Industry in August - The raw material inventory index in August was 48.0%, and the finished - product inventory index was 46.8%. The finished - product inventory index fell to a relatively low level again. From January to July, the cumulative year - on - year growth of manufacturing profits was 4.8%, and the year - on - year growth of finished - product inventory was 2.3%. Manufacturing enterprises were cautious about increasing inventory [22] Business Expectation Indexes in the Manufacturing Industry in August - The employment index in August was 47.9%, hovering at a relatively low level. The business activity expectation index was 53.7%, showing a slight rebound in the expectation of future prosperity [24] Non - Manufacturing Business Activity Index in August - The non - manufacturing business activity index in August was 50.3%. The construction industry business activity index was 49.1%, and the service industry business activity index was 50.5%. Some industries such as capital market services and transportation were in a high - level boom range, while industries such as retail and real estate had weak prosperity [26] Construction Industry Indexes in August - The new order index in August was 40.6%, and the employment index was 43.6%. The business activity expectation index was 51.7%. Affected by weather conditions, the prosperity of the construction industry slowed down [29] Service Industry Indexes in August - The new order index in August was 47.7%, and the employment index was 45.9%. The business activity expectation index was 57.0%, showing a slight upward trend [31] South Korea's Exports in August - South Korea's exports increased by 1.3% year - on - year in August. The daily average export amount calculated by working days increased by 5.8% year - on - year. The semiconductor export amount reached a record high, and the automobile export also showed strong momentum [34] Agricultural Product Price Index - The Agricultural Product Wholesale Price 200 Index on September 5 was 117.93, higher than that on August 31 but significantly lower than the same period last year, indicating that the price continued to rise but was still lower than last year [37] Nanhua Industrial Products Index - The Nanhua Industrial Products Index continued to decline after hitting a closing high on July 25. It declined slightly in August and fluctuated narrowly this week, indicating limited short - term inflation pressure [39] Capital Interest Rates - After the end of the month, the capital interest rates fell to a low level this week. The weighted average of DR001 was between 1.31% - 1.32%, and the weighted average of DR007 was around 1.44%. The average issuance interest rate of one - year AAA inter - bank certificates of deposit was around 1.66%. The central bank carried out a 100 - billion - yuan 3 - month (91 - day) repurchase operation on Friday, which fully offset the due amount [41] Market Logic and Trading Strategies - The manufacturing PMI in August continued to be below the boom - bust line, with economic downward pressure still obvious. The service industry business activity index expanded moderately. The strong rebound of the Wind All - A Index on Friday corresponded to the unilateral decline of Treasury bond futures. If the stock market continues to be strong, it may suppress the bond market; if the stock index adjusts, it will be beneficial to bond bulls. The trading - type investment should conduct band operations [44][45]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant information provided. 2. Core Views of the Report After continuous upward movement, high - level hot sectors such as AI have recently adjusted, and together with the shrinking market trading volume, the short - term index faces certain adjustment pressure. However, in the long - run, policies still support the capital market, and the main strategy is to go long on dips [10][11]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Monthly Assessment and Strategy Recommendation - **Important News**: The Chinese President proposed to build an AI application cooperation center; the joint working group of the Ministry of Finance and the central bank held a meeting; the central bank conducted 100 billion yuan of repurchase operations; Wu Qing aimed to consolidate the stable and positive momentum of the capital market [10]. - **Economic and Corporate Earnings**: In July, industrial added value increased by 5.7% year - on - year, fixed - asset investment from January to July increased by 1.6%, and retail sales rose by 3.7% year - on - year. In August, the manufacturing PMI was 49.4%, up 0.1 percentage points. In July, M1 and M2 growth rates were 5.6% and 8.8% respectively. The social financing increment was 1.13 trillion yuan, and exports and imports increased by 7.2% and 4.1% respectively [10]. - **Interest Rates and Credit Environment**: In August, the stock market rose significantly, causing the 10 - year Treasury bond rate to rebound and the credit bond rate to decline, with a lower credit spread and loose liquidity [10]. - **Trading Strategy Recommendations**: Hold a small number of IM long positions in the long - term due to medium - low valuation and long - term discount; hold IF long positions for six months as a new interest - rate cut cycle may benefit high - dividend assets [12]. 3.2 Futures and Spot Markets - **Spot Market**: The Shanghai Composite Index reached 3857.93, up 7.97%; the Shenzhen Component Index was at 12696.15, up 15.32%, etc. [14]. - **Futures Market**: IF, IH, IC, and IM contracts all showed varying degrees of increase [15]. 3.3 Economic and Corporate Earnings - **Economic Indicators**: In Q2 2025, GDP growth was 5.2%. In August, the manufacturing PMI was 49.4%. In July, consumption growth was 3.7%, exports increased by 7.2%, and investment growth was 1.6% [31][34][37]. - **Corporate Earnings**: In the 2025 semi - annual report, the revenue growth rate was flat year - on - year and up 0.4% quarter - on - quarter, and the net profit growth rate was 2.5% year - on - year and down 1.0% quarter - on - quarter [40]. 3.4 Interest Rates and Credit Environment - **Interest Rates**: The 10 - year Treasury bond rate rebounded, and the 3 - year AA - corporate bond rate is presented in the chart [43]. - **Credit Environment**: In July 2025, M1 and M2 growth rates were 5.6% and 8.8% respectively. The social financing increment was 1.13 trillion yuan, mainly due to government bonds and bill financing growth, while resident and corporate credit data declined [54]. 3.5 Capital Flows - **Inflow**: This week, 20.528 billion shares of partial - stock funds were newly established, and ETF trading volume increased rapidly. In August, the margin trading balance increased by nearly 300 billion yuan, reaching a record high [60][63]. - **Outflow**: In August, major shareholders had a net increase of - 34.467 billion yuan, and the number of IPO approvals was 7 [66]. 3.6 Valuation - The price - to - earnings ratios (TTM) of the Shanghai 50, CSI 300, CSI 500, and CSI 1000 were 11.83, 13.85, 32.09, and 44.68 respectively; the price - to - book ratios (LF) were 1.29, 1.44, 2.13, and 2.37 respectively [70].

Economic Indicators - The ISM Services PMI increased from 50.1 in July to 52 in August, exceeding market expectations of 51, indicating economic expansion[2] - The Services PMI corresponds to an annualized GDP growth rate of 1.1%[2] - The Manufacturing PMI rose slightly from 48 in July to 48.7 in August, but remained below the market expectation of 49, indicating a continued contraction[2] Employment and Inflation - The employment index in the services sector slightly improved from 46.4 to 46.5, indicating ongoing weakness in the job market[2] - The price index for services decreased marginally from 69.9 to 69.2, but remains significantly high compared to the post-pandemic average[2] - If August's non-farm payrolls are below 50,000 and the unemployment rate rises to 4.3%, the Federal Reserve may consider rate cuts in September or October[1] Market Outlook - The new orders index in manufacturing surged from 47.1 to 51.4, marking the highest expansion rate since the beginning of the year[2] - The Federal Reserve's focus has shifted from inflation risks to a more balanced assessment due to recent labor market data adjustments[2] - Further rate cuts are anticipated in December and potentially two more in the following year as economic growth stabilizes and inflation decreases[1]

Group 1: Economic Data and Currency Movement - The Australian dollar (AUD) against the US dollar (USD) rose above 0.6525, driven by optimistic GDP data and a reduction in risk aversion [1] - Australia's GDP grew by 0.6% in Q2, double the growth rate of 0.3% in Q1, and exceeded market expectations of 0.5% [7] - The annualized GDP growth rate for Q2 was 1.8%, higher than the revised Q1 rate of 1.4% and market expectations of 1.6% [7] Group 2: Technical Analysis - The AUD/USD pair is trading around 0.6520, having broken a rising trend line, indicating a potential shift from bullish to bearish momentum [4] - Key support levels are identified at the nine-day moving average of 0.6516 and the five-day moving average of 0.6502; breaking these levels could confirm bearish sentiment [5] - On the upside, the pair may rebound to around 0.6540, testing previous highs of 0.6568 and 0.6625 [6] Group 3: Inflation and Economic Indicators - Australia's CPI rose by 2.8% YoY in July, surpassing the previous value of 1.9% and the expected 2.3%, reducing the likelihood of recent interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) [9] - Building permits in Australia fell by 8.2% in July, exceeding the expected decline of 4.8% [9] - China's Caixin Services PMI unexpectedly increased from 52.6 in July to 53.0 in August, indicating stronger service sector activity [8]

Group 1 - The official Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) shows slight improvement, with the manufacturing PMI rising from 49.3 in July to 49.4 in August, and the non-manufacturing PMI increasing from 50.1 to 50.3, indicating a trend of price index improvement related to industry efforts to reduce excessive discounting [1][3] - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has adjusted the daily midpoint exchange rate of the USDCNY to 7.1030, marking a new low for the year, signaling a proactive move to strengthen the RMB against the USD, with expectations of the exchange rate falling to 7.0 by year-end and below 7.0 next year [3][4] - The Chinese government's "Artificial Intelligence Action Plan" aims to accelerate AI application in the economy, with targets for AI application rates in key sectors set at 70% by 2027, 90% by 2030, and 100% by 2035, emphasizing industrial over consumer applications [4]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided. 2. Core Viewpoints - The supply of soda ash is expected to be abundant, demand to stabilize, and prices to remain under pressure overall, but there may be variables with anti - involution hype. It is recommended to buy on dips for the short - term soda ash main contract. - The glass market is expected to continue consolidating. It is recommended to buy on dips for the glass main contract. The glass supply remains at a low level, and the demand is mainly for rigid needs. The inventory reduction trend remains unchanged, and there is a possibility of a restocking market [2]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Futures Market - Soda ash main contract closing price: 1276 yuan/ton, up 9 yuan from the previous day; glass main contract closing price: 1135 yuan/ton, up 1 yuan from the previous day. - Soda ash and glass price difference: 141 yuan/ton, up 8 yuan from the previous day. - Soda ash main contract open interest: 1420969 lots, down 10459 lots from the previous day; glass main contract open interest: 1324537 lots, down 3230 lots from the previous day. - Soda ash top 20 net open interest: - 295010 lots, down 16840 lots from the previous day; glass top 20 net open interest: - 203082 lots, down 350 lots from the previous day. - Soda ash exchange warehouse receipts: 5082 tons, down 118 tons from the previous day; glass exchange warehouse receipts: 2026 tons, down 5 tons from the previous day. - Soda ash September - January contract spread: - 3 yuan, down 3 yuan from the previous day; glass September - January contract spread: - 195 yuan, down 16 yuan from the previous day. - Soda ash basis: - 102 yuan/ton, down 11 yuan from the previous day; glass basis: - 79 yuan/ton, down 1 yuan from the previous day [2]. Spot Market - North China heavy soda ash: 1165 yuan/ton, down 15 yuan from the previous day; Central China heavy soda ash: 1300 yuan/ton, unchanged from the previous day. - East China light soda ash: 1250 yuan/ton, unchanged from the previous day; Central China light soda ash: 1200 yuan/ton, unchanged from the previous day. - Shahe glass sheets: 1056 yuan/ton, down 4 yuan from the previous day; Central China glass sheets: 1090 yuan/ton, unchanged from the previous day [2]. Industry Situation - Soda ash plant operating rate: 82.47%, down 6.01 percentage points from the previous week; float glass enterprise operating rate: 75.68%, up 0.34 percentage points from the previous week. - Glass in - production capacity: 15.96 million tons/year, unchanged from the previous week; glass in - production production lines: 224, up 1 from the previous week. - Soda ash enterprise inventory: 181.93 tons, down 4.82 tons from the previous week; glass enterprise inventory: 6256.6 ten - thousand weight boxes, down 104 ten - thousand weight boxes from the previous week [2]. Downstream Situation - Cumulative value of new construction area in real estate: 352060000 square meters, up 48416800 square meters; cumulative value of real estate completion area: 250340000 square meters, up 24673900 square meters [2]. Industry News - Multiple soda ash production enterprises have reduced production, shut down for maintenance, or reduced their loads, including Inner Mongolia Boyuan Yingen Chemical, Jiangsu Jingshen Chemical, Shandong Haitian Biological Chemical, etc. - The manufacturing PMI in August was 49.4%, up 0.1 percentage point from the previous month [2]. Viewpoint Summary - Soda ash: Supply is expected to be loose, demand to stabilize, and prices to remain under pressure. The inventory reduction process may be repeated. - Glass: Supply remains at a low level, demand is mainly for rigid needs, and the inventory reduction trend remains unchanged. There is a possibility of a restocking market [2].