Investment Rating - Industry rating: Recommended [4] Core Views & Investment Suggestions - The third round of China-US trade negotiations will be held in Sweden, and the market should closely monitor the progress of these talks. The negotiations aim to postpone the scheduled tariff increase deadline of August 12, reflecting a pragmatic willingness from both sides to manage differences. The advancement of core tariff issues is a key support for current market sentiment, and a cautiously optimistic outlook is maintained for the prospects of a phased agreement [2][24]. - In July, 134 game licenses were issued, including 127 domestic games and 7 imported games, such as NetEase's "Diablo IV." The normalization of license issuance continues to support the healthy development of the industry, with major companies introducing significant IPs alongside original high-quality products, optimizing the supply structure and further releasing market vitality [2][24]. Summary by Sections Market Overview - In the week of July 21-25, 2025, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 1.67%, the CSI 300 Index increased by 1.69%, and the ChiNext Index surged by 2.76%. The Hang Seng Index rose by 1.86%, and the Hang Seng Internet Index increased by 2.27%, outperforming the Hang Seng Index by 0.41 percentage points. The SW Media Index rose by 2.15%, lagging behind the ChiNext Index by 0.61 percentage points, ranking 18th among 31 industries [1][11]. Sub-industry Data Film Industry - The top three films by box office for the week were "The Lychee of Chang'an" with a box office of 170.914 million yuan (25.6% market share), "Nanjing Photo Studio" with 152.25 million yuan (22.8%), and "The Legend of Lu Xiaobei 2" with 94.343 million yuan (14.2%) [27][28]. Gaming Industry - The top three iOS games by sales were "Honor of Kings," "Peacekeeper Elite," and "Love and Deep Space." The top three Android games by popularity were "Heart Town," "My Leisure Time," and "Staff Sword Legend" [30][31]. TV Series Industry - The top three TV series by broadcast index were "Drug Storm," "Morning Snow," and "Cherry Amber," with indices of 83.5, 82.9, and 80.8 respectively [33][34]. Variety Shows and Animation - The top variety show was "Running Man Season 9," followed by "Comedy King Stand-up Season 2" and "Talk Show and His Friends Season 2." The top three animated shows by viewership index were "Cang Yuan Tu," "Happy Hammer," and "Cloud Deep Not Knowing Dream" [34][36].

Core Viewpoint - International crude oil prices have risen slightly, driven by optimistic sentiment regarding trade negotiations, overshadowing expectations of increased supply from Venezuela [1] Group 1: Trade Negotiations - Analysts from ING indicate that negotiations with the EU appear to be progressing in the right direction, which should help reduce uncertainty and alleviate ongoing demand concerns in the oil market [1] Group 2: Venezuelan Oil Supply - President Trump has approved Chevron (CVX.N) to resume oil extraction operations in Venezuela, which is expected to increase the country's oil export volume by over 200,000 barrels per day [1] - This increase in Venezuelan oil exports may help ease some supply tightness in the heavy crude oil market [1]

Core Viewpoint - The European Central Bank (ECB) has no compelling reason to lower interest rates further unless the economy faces significant setbacks, as stated by Martins Kazaks, a member of the ECB Governing Council [1][2]. Interest Rate Policy - Kazaks emphasized that maintaining the current interest rate is sensible, indicating that the era of impulsive rate changes is over [1]. - The current deposit rate is at 2%, which is seen as neutral, neither suppressing nor stimulating economic activity [3]. Economic Outlook - Kazaks noted that there is still substantial monetary easing yet to impact the economy, following a year of significant rate cuts [2]. - The ECB's recent decision to keep borrowing costs unchanged reflects a cautious approach while awaiting clarity on U.S. trade negotiations [1]. Trade and Currency Considerations - Kazaks plans to monitor trade negotiations, service sector inflation, manufacturing recovery, and exchange rate issues closely [4]. - The euro has appreciated by 13% against the dollar this year, raising concerns about export prices and import costs [4]. - Kazaks warned that if the euro rises above 1.20 against the dollar, it could complicate the economic situation, potentially prompting the ECB to consider rate cuts again [4]. Future Actions - Kazaks advised patience in assessing the outcomes of trade agreements before making policy decisions, highlighting the need to avoid actions based on speculation [4]. - He mentioned that resolving trade disputes could enhance confidence, supporting investment and consumption, thereby mitigating negative impacts from tariffs [4].

Core Insights - The report highlights that the US stock market has recently performed strongly, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices frequently reaching historical highs, driven by positive trade negotiations and increased capital expenditures from AI technology leaders [5][6] - As of July 24, the S&P 500 index has risen by 1.3% and the Nasdaq 100 index by 1.7% over the past ten trading days, with the technology and internet sectors leading the performance [5][6] Trade Negotiations - The US has reached trade agreements with the Philippines and Indonesia, and a significant agreement with Japan, which includes reducing tariffs on Japanese goods from 25% to 15% [5][8] - The market is optimistic about the potential for further trade agreements with the EU before the August 1 deadline, which has increased risk appetite among investors [9] Earnings Performance - The earnings season has shown resilience, with over half of the 162 S&P 500 companies reporting results that exceeded market expectations; 84.6% of companies reported net profits above Wall Street's forecasts [11] - Google’s parent company, Alphabet, reported strong second-quarter results, with revenue and EPS surpassing expectations, and announced a significant increase in capital expenditures to $85 billion for 2025, up from an earlier estimate of $75 billion [11][14] Market Outlook - The report suggests a short-term upward trend for the US stock market, particularly in AI technology sectors, as companies maintain resilience despite potential inflationary pressures and the impact of tariffs [15] - If the effects of tariffs are limited, the Federal Reserve may consider further interest rate cuts, providing additional support for the stock market [15]

Group 1 - International gold is currently trading around $3359.85 per ounce, with a slight decline of 0.24% [1] - The highest price reached was $3373.25 per ounce, while the lowest was $3357.70 per ounce, indicating a short-term bearish trend for gold [1] - Gold prices have been suppressed below the $3400 mark for two consecutive trading days, with buyers entering around $3350 [5] Group 2 - The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose by 3 basis points to 4.416%, contributing to an increase in the real yield, which reached 2.046% [3] - The U.S. dollar index strengthened, closing up 0.28% at 97.48 [3] - The European Central Bank decided to maintain key interest rates, indicating a high threshold for any potential rate cuts in September [3] Group 3 - Market expectations suggest that the Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates unchanged in the upcoming meeting, with a 96% probability for no change [3] - Gold prices are expected to remain in a consolidation phase ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting, with potential resistance at $3400 and targets at $3438 and $3452 [5] - A drop below $3350 could challenge the 20-day and 50-day moving averages, located at $3347 and $3341 respectively [5]

Group 1: Report Investment Rating - There is no information about the industry investment rating in the provided content. Group 2: Core Viewpoints - The non - ferrous metals sector generally rebounded last weekend and strengthened. The impact of trade negotiations and tariffs has temporarily eased, and the market is now focusing on changes in interest - rate cut expectations. China's anti - involution policies and expected major infrastructure projects are boosting the demand for industrial products, driving the non - ferrous metals sector to follow the upward trend, but the sustainability is average. The current rebound is regarded as a phased one, with short - term cautious bullish operations recommended, while avoiding over - chasing the rise [12][13]. Group 3: Summary by Section Part 1: Non - ferrous Metals Operation Logic and Investment Advice - **Macro Logic**: The non - ferrous metals sector rebounded, influenced by trade negotiations, interest - rate cut expectations, China's anti - involution policies, and large - scale infrastructure projects. The market is cautiously bullish in the short term, and attention should be paid to specific policies, individual supply - demand drivers, and leading varieties [12][13]. - **Weekly Focus**: Powell's speech, ECB interest - rate decision, European and US economic data, and China's LPR are the key points to watch this week [14]. - **Variety Strategies** - **Copper**: Social inventory is decreasing, supply is expected to tighten, and demand is likely to increase. It is expected to rebound, with a recommended strategy of buying on dips [3][15]. - **Zinc**: It is showing a phased upward trend, with increasing supply and moderate demand. Short - term bullish, medium - term bearish on rallies [4][15]. - **Aluminum Industry Chain**: Aluminum is in a volatile consolidation, alumina has a wide - range fluctuation, and cast aluminum alloy is also in consolidation. It is recommended to reduce long positions and wait and see [5][17]. - **Tin**: Fundamentals are weak, but it is rising due to external factors. Short - term bullish thinking, with attention to the mining end and macro factors [6][17]. - **Lead**: Supply is expected to increase, demand is recovering slowly, and it is in a volatile and weak state. A bearish - on - volatility strategy is recommended [7][18]. - **Nickel**: There is a phased rebound, but the long - term supply - demand situation is bearish. Short - term bullish, medium - term bearish on rallies [9][18]. - **Stainless Steel**: It is in a range - bound and relatively strong state, with a recommended high - selling and low - buying strategy [9][18]. Part 2: Non - ferrous Metals Market Review - **Futures Closing Prices**: Copper closed at 79,890 yuan/ton with a 0.38% increase; zinc at 23,015 yuan/ton with a 0.17% increase; aluminum at 20,760 yuan/ton with a 0.14% decrease; alumina at 3,427 yuan/ton with a 2.15% increase; tin at 273,950 yuan/ton with a 2.01% increase; lead at 16,890 yuan/ton with a 0.24% increase; nickel at 124,360 yuan/ton with a 0.80% increase; stainless steel at 12,935 yuan/ton with a 0.27% increase; and cast aluminum alloy at 20,135 yuan/ton with a 0.10% decrease [19]. Part 3: Non - ferrous Metals Position Analysis - Different non - ferrous metal futures contracts show varying net long - short positions and changes, affected by non - main - force funds or main - force position adjustments [21]. Part 4: Non - ferrous Metals Spot Market - **Copper Spot**: Yangtze River spot price is 79,900 yuan/ton with a 0.04% decrease; Wumaomao 1 average price is 79,755 yuan/ton with a 0.15% decrease [22]. - **Zinc Spot**: Yangtze River 0 zinc average price is 22,860 yuan/ton with a 0.13% increase; Yangtze River 1 zinc is 22,760 yuan/ton with a 0.13% increase [22]. - **Aluminum Spot**: Yangtze River average price is 20,720 yuan/ton with a 0.67% decrease; Nanchu Foshan A00 aluminum ingot average price is 20,710 yuan/ton with a 0.53% decrease [22]. - **Alumina Spot**: Antai Ke national average price is 3,255 yuan/ton with a 0.31% increase; hydrated bauxite in Henan is 550 yuan/ton with no change [22]. Part 5: Non - ferrous Metals Industry Chain - The report provides various charts related to the industry chain of copper, zinc, aluminum, alumina, tin, lead, nickel, and stainless steel, including inventory changes, processing fees, and price trends [25][30][32]. Part 6: Non - ferrous Metals Arbitrage - The report presents multiple charts for different non - ferrous metals, such as copper, zinc, aluminum, alumina, tin, lead, nickel, and stainless steel, to analyze their arbitrage opportunities, including ratio changes, basis, and spread trends [56][60][62]. Part 7: Non - ferrous Metals Options - The report includes charts on option historical volatility, weighted implied volatility, trading volume, and position changes for copper, zinc, and aluminum, providing references for option trading [76][78][81].

Group 1 - Silver prices experienced a sharp decline, hitting a low of $38.94 per ounce, marking the second consecutive day of decrease, although the overall trend remains strong [1] - The anticipated tariff agreement between the EU and the US is expected to reduce the safe-haven demand for silver, while trade negotiations between China, India, South Korea, and the US continue [1] - Concerns regarding the independence of the Federal Reserve have eased, further diminishing the demand for silver [1] Group 2 - The UK government recorded its second-highest monthly borrowing since 1993 in June, driven by debt interest pressures from inflation, which may lead to increased taxes in the autumn budget, posing risks to economic growth [2] - Despite these challenges, the British pound remains favored in the market due to expectations that the Bank of England will initiate a rate cut cycle in August, with several institutions predicting a 25 basis point reduction [2] - The US dollar showed little reaction to the trade agreement with Japan, with the dollar index hovering around 97.45, close to a two-week low, as the market awaits the release of the US July PMI data [2] Group 3 - Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine have gained international attention, with a brief meeting in Istanbul yielding some progress on prisoner exchanges, but significant divisions remain on key issues like ceasefire conditions [3] - The likelihood of an EU-US trade agreement before the August 1 deadline appears slim, increasing investor caution amid widespread trade tensions, which continue to support gold's safe-haven appeal [3] - The average effective tariff rate in the US has surged to 22.5%, the highest since 1909, contributing to a 2.7% year-on-year increase in the consumer price index (CPI) in June, raising concerns about inflation and economic growth prospects [3] Group 4 - The recent agreement between the US and Japan, along with the nearing 15% tariff agreement between the US and EU, has led to a cooling of domestic commodity sentiment, with silver prices experiencing fluctuations [4] - Despite the cooling sentiment, silver prices still show support, indicating a generally strong outlook, with specific trading ranges suggested for silver operations [4] - The market is advised to be cautious with bullish positions on silver, particularly around the $39.5 resistance level, while monitoring key support levels [4]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the given content 2. Report's Core View - Overnight crude oil fluctuated repeatedly. Geopolitical factors, such as the US and Israel withdrawing from negotiations with Hamas, increased geopolitical concerns, and the disruption of crude oil exports at Russian ports also boosted oil prices. However, the pessimistic outlook for trade negotiations still pressured oil prices. In the short - term, oil prices will continue to oscillate, with short - term trading in the range of 505 - 515, and long - term investors are advised to wait and see [3]. 3. Summary According to the Table of Contents 3.1 Daily Tips - For crude oil 2509, the fundamentals are neutral as the EU is negotiating trade with the US while preparing counter - tariff lists, and there are geopolitical issues in the Middle East. The basis shows that the spot price is at a premium to the futures price, which is bullish. Inventory data indicates a decline in US API and EIA inventories, which is bullish, but the increase in Cushing area inventory is a factor to consider. The 20 - day moving average is flat with the price below it, being neutral. The main positions of WTI and Brent crude oil show different trends, also being neutral. Overall, short - term trading is in the 505 - 515 range, and long - term is on hold [3]. 3.2 Recent News - The US Middle East peace envoy recalled the negotiation team as Hamas showed a lack of willingness to reach a cease - fire in Gaza, and Israel's negotiation team also withdrew. The European Central Bank maintained interest rates and gave a moderately optimistic assessment of the euro - zone economy, and will adjust strategies according to US tariff negotiation progress. The US Treasury Secretary said that US - China trade is in a "good state" and will discuss China's suspension of purchasing Russian and Iranian oil [5]. 3.3 Long - Short Concerns - Bullish factors include the intensification of the Russia - Ukraine conflict and the increase in summer demand. Bearish factors are OPEC+ continuous three - month production increase, tense US trade relations with other economies, and the cease - fire between Iran and Israel. The market is driven by short - term geopolitical conflicts and waiting for the peak summer demand season [6]. 3.4 Fundamental Data - **Futures Market**: For Brent, WTI, SC, and Oman crude oil, the settlement prices changed, with WTI and Oman showing increases, Brent a slight decrease, and SC a small increase [7]. - **Spot Market**: The prices of various crude oil varieties such as UK Brent Dtd, WTI, Oman, etc., all increased, with different increase amplitudes [9]. - **Inventory Data**: The US API and EIA inventories decreased in the week ending July 18, while the Cushing area inventory increased. The Shanghai crude oil futures inventory remained unchanged as of July 24 [3]. 3.5 Position Data - As of July 15, the net long positions of WTI crude oil decreased, and the net long positions of Brent crude oil increased [3].

Report Industry Investment Ratings - The report does not explicitly provide an overall industry investment rating, but offers investment suggestions for different asset classes and sectors: - Stocks: Short - term cautious long [2][3] - Bonds: Short - term high - level oscillatory correction, cautious wait - and - see [2] - Commodities: - Black metals: Short - term volatile increase, short - term cautious long [2] - Non - ferrous metals: Short - term oscillatory rebound, short - term cautious long [2] - Energy and chemicals: Short - term oscillation, cautious wait - and - see [2] - Precious metals: Short - term high - level oscillation, cautious long [2] Core Viewpoints - Overseas, the European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged, and the US economic growth accelerated due to better - than - expected PMI and employment data, leading to a rebound in the US dollar index and an increase in global risk appetite. Domestically, although the economic growth in the first half of the year was higher than expected, consumption and investment slowed down in June. The "anti - involution" policy and the ten - industry growth - stabilizing policies are expected to boost domestic risk appetite [2]. - Different asset classes and sectors have different trends and investment suggestions based on their fundamentals and policy impacts. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Macro - finance - **Global situation**: The European Central Bank's decision, the EU's anti - tariff plan, and the easing of global trade tensions, along with the better - than - expected US economic data, have led to a rise in global risk appetite. The US dollar index rebounded [2]. - **Domestic situation**: The first - half economic growth was higher than expected, but June consumption and investment slowed. Policy measures are expected to boost domestic risk appetite [2]. - **Asset performance**: Stocks are expected to oscillate strongly in the short term; bonds to correct at a high level; black metals to be volatile; non - ferrous metals to rebound; energy and chemicals to oscillate; precious metals to oscillate at a high level [2]. Stocks - Driven by sectors such as Hainan concept, energy metals, and rare earth permanent magnets, the domestic stock market continued to rise. The short - term macro - upward drive has increased, and attention should be paid to the progress of Sino - US trade negotiations and the implementation of domestic incremental policies. Short - term cautious long [3]. Black Metals - **Steel**: The steel market was oscillating strongly on Thursday. The supply contraction expectation of coking coal supported the steel market. The real - world demand was weak, and the production and consumption of five major steel products decreased. The supply may be restricted around the 9.3 parade. The market is expected to be oscillating strongly in the short term [4]. - **Iron ore**: The spot price of iron ore rebounded slightly on Thursday, while the futures price continued to weaken. The pig iron production is at a high level but has limited upward space. The global iron ore shipment increased, but the shipment from Australia and Brazil decreased. The price is expected to oscillate within a range in the short term [4]. - **Silicon manganese/silicon iron**: The prices of silicon iron and silicon manganese decreased on Thursday. The demand for ferroalloys was weak due to the decline in steel production. The prices of raw materials such as manganese ore and coal were strong. The steel tender price increased. The prices are expected to oscillate within a range in the short term [7]. Non - ferrous Metals and New Energy - **Copper**: The EU and the US are approaching a tariff agreement. The upcoming Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's growth - stabilizing plan has boosted sentiment. The future trend of copper prices depends on the tariff implementation time [10][11]. - **Aluminum**: The price of aluminum oscillated narrowly on Thursday. The import of scrap aluminum decreased. The fundamentals are weak, but the policy has boosted sentiment. The price increase is limited [11]. - **Aluminum alloy**: The supply of scrap aluminum is tight, and the demand is weak. The price is expected to oscillate strongly in the short term but has limited upward space [11]. - **Tin**: The supply is recovering, and the demand is weak. The price is expected to oscillate in the short term, and the upward space will be restricted in the medium term [12]. - **Lithium carbonate**: The price of lithium carbonate increased significantly on Thursday. Supply disruptions and policy sentiment support the price, which is expected to be oscillating strongly [13]. - **Industrial silicon**: The price of industrial silicon decreased slightly on Thursday. The "anti - involution" sentiment has an impact, and the price is expected to be oscillating strongly [14]. - **Polysilicon**: The price of polysilicon increased significantly on Thursday. The margin requirements have been adjusted. The price is expected to be oscillating strongly [15]. Energy and Chemicals - **Crude oil**: The EU and the US are close to a tariff agreement, but the resumption of Chevron's production in Venezuela may increase supply. The oil price is expected to be bearish in the long term and oscillate in the short term [16]. - **Asphalt**: The price of asphalt is stable after a correction. The inventory de - stocking has stagnated, and the demand in the peak season is average. The price is expected to follow the crude oil price in the short term, with limited upward space [16]. - **PX**: The support from the previous strong resonance of the sector has weakened. PX is in a tight supply situation, and the price is expected to be oscillating strongly in the short term [17]. - **PTA**: The PTA price has increased, but the spot drive is weak. The demand is in the off - season, and the processing fee is low. The price is expected to be oscillating strongly in the short term [17]. - **Ethylene glycol**: The price of ethylene glycol has increased. The inventory has decreased slightly, but the downstream demand is weak. The price is expected to be oscillating strongly in the short term [18]. - **Short - fiber**: The price of short - fiber has increased driven by the crude oil price and sector resonance. The terminal orders are average, and the inventory is high. The price is expected to be oscillating strongly in the medium term [18]. - **Methanol**: The price of methanol has increased. The inventory has decreased, but the long - term supply pressure is large. The price is expected to be strong in the short term but limited in the long term [19]. - **PP**: The price of PP has adjusted slightly. The policy expectation is positive, but the supply pressure is increasing, and the demand is weak. The price is under pressure in the long term [20]. - **PL**: The price of propylene is stable. The supply pressure is large, and the price is expected to oscillate weakly [20]. - **LLDPE**: The price of LLDPE has adjusted. The supply is increasing, and the demand is weak. The price may rebound in the short term but has a downward trend in the long term [21]. - **Urea**: The price of urea is in a stalemate. The demand is weakening, and the supply is abundant. The price is expected to oscillate weakly [22][23]. Agricultural Products - **US soybeans**: The overnight CBOT November soybean price increased. The US soybean export sales were lower than expected [24]. - **Soybean and rapeseed meal**: The soybean meal is expected to be strong in the short term and may correct significantly in mid - to - late August. The cost - driven force is not strong, and the futures price increase is limited [24]. - **Soybean and rapeseed oil**: The inventory pressure of soybean oil is high, and the demand is weak. The palm oil is the dominant factor in the soybean and rapeseed oil market. The soybean - palm oil price difference may increase [25]. - **Palm oil**: The palm oil market is in a short - term bull market, but the upward resistance is increasing. The inventory is increasing, and the selling pressure may increase [25]. - **Pigs**: The pig supply is expected to increase in the second half of the year, and the price increase is limited. The futures contract profit is high, and it is a suitable time for selling hedging [26]. - **Corn**: Corn is in the supply - demand off - season from late July to August. The price is expected to oscillate narrowly. The weather may affect the price in mid - to - late September [26][27]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided in the content. 2. Core Views of the Report - The pig market is currently under pressure due to strong supply and weak demand in the short - term, with a near - weak and far - strong trend in the futures market. Egg prices may rise in the short - term but are limited by supply pressure, and the supply pressure may ease in the fourth quarter. The short - term trend of edible oils is high - level oscillation with upward potential after a correction, with palm oil expected to be the strongest, followed by soybean oil, and rapeseed oil being relatively weak. The short - term trend of soybean meal is range - bound, and it is expected to strengthen in the medium - to - long - term. The short - term trend of corn is a tug - of - war between supply and demand, and it is expected to rise in the medium - to - long - term, but the upside is limited [1][2][6][7]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs Pig - On July 25, the spot prices of pigs in Liaoning, Henan, and Guangdong decreased, while that in Sichuan remained stable. In the short - term, supply is strong and demand is weak, and the pig price will be adjusted slightly. In the medium - to - long - term, the supply will gradually increase in the second half of the year. The futures market shows a near - weak and far - strong trend. It is recommended to go short on 09 and 11 contracts when they rebound under pressure and wait and see on the 01 contract, and also consider the strategy of shorting 09, 11 and longing 01 [1]. Egg - On July 25, the egg prices in Shandong Dezhou and Beijing remained stable. In the short - term, the egg price has an upward drive but is limited by supply. In the medium - term, the supply will increase in the future. In the long - term, the supply may decrease. It is recommended to take a short position on the 09 contract and wait for a long - position opportunity on the 12 and 01 contracts [2]. Edible Oils Palm Oil - On July 24, the Malaysian palm oil futures price rose. Although the export decreased and the production increased from July 1 - 20, multiple factors support the short - term strong - side oscillation of Malaysian palm oil. In China, the supply of palm oil will be abundant in August. It is recommended to focus on the 4400 pressure level of the 10 - contract [4]. Soybean Oil - In the short - term, the U.S. soybean may have limited decline and will be range - bound. In China, the soybean oil inventory is expected to accumulate in the short - term, but the long - term supply is uncertain. The 11 - contract has support at 1000 - 1020 [5]. Rapeseed Oil - The Canadian rapeseed futures price will continue to oscillate in the short - term. In China, the supply of rapeseed oil will tighten, and the possibility of importing Australian rapeseed has increased. It is recommended to focus on the July 25 - 26 Canadian supply - demand report [6]. Soybean Meal - On July 24, the U.S. soybean futures price rose. In the short - term, the U.S. soybean will be range - bound, and the domestic soybean meal spot price increase is limited, while the futures price is relatively strong. In the medium - to - long - term, the cost will rise, and the price is expected to strengthen. It is recommended to go long on the M2509 contract at low levels and consider the M2511 and M2601 contracts at low levels [7]. Corn - On July 24, the corn purchase prices in Jinzhou Port and Shandong Weifang Xingmao rose. In the short - term, the supply - demand tug - of - war is intensifying, and the price range is limited. In the medium - to - long - term, the supply - demand relationship will tighten, and the price will rise, but the upside is limited. It is recommended to be cautious about going long on the 09 contract and consider the 9 - 1 reverse spread [7]. Today's Futures Market Overview - The report provides the closing prices, price changes, and other information of various futures and spot varieties on the previous trading day and the day before the previous trading day, including CBOT soybeans, soybean meal, corn, etc. [8]