1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The agricultural product sector includes beans, oils, agricultural by - products, soft commodities, grains, and others. The overall market shows that oil and fat - related agricultural products are in a strong - biased oscillatory state, oils and agricultural by - products maintain an oscillatory trend, soft commodity sugar rebounds and rises in an oscillatory manner, cotton shows a bullish upward trend, and grains such as corn and starch are in a weak and narrow - range consolidation state. [2][8] - Strategies suggest constructing option portfolio strategies mainly as sellers, along with spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns. [2] 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - The table presents the latest prices, price changes, trading volumes, and open interest changes of various agricultural product futures contracts. For example, the latest price of soybean No.1 (A2509) is 4,208, with a decline of 15 and a decline rate of 0.36%, trading volume of 10.13 million lots, and an increase in open interest of 0.29 million lots. [3] 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - The PCR indicators of volume and open interest for different option varieties are provided. For instance, the volume PCR of soybean No.1 is 0.53 with a change of 0.19, and the open interest PCR is 0.46 with a change of - 0.00. These indicators are used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the underlying market. [4] 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - The pressure and support levels of different option varieties are analyzed. For example, the pressure level of soybean No.1 is 4300 and the support level is 4100, which are determined from the strike prices of the maximum open interest of call and put options. [5] 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility data of different option varieties are given, including at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, and its changes, average annual implied volatility, call and put implied volatility, historical volatility, and the difference between implied and historical volatility. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of soybean No.1 is 10.86%, and the weighted implied volatility is 13.59% with a change of 0.97%. [6] 3.5 Option Strategies and Suggestions 3.5.1 Oil and Oilseed Options - **Soybean No.1 and No.2**: - **Fundamentals**: USDA's July report maintains the soybean production in the 25/26 season at about 118 million tons, with an increase in crushing volume and a decrease in exports, resulting in an increase in inventory and the inventory - to - sales ratio. - **Market Analysis**: Soybean No.1 shows an oversold rebound pattern. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is at a relatively high level, open interest PCR is below 0.60, and the pressure and support levels are 4300 and 4100 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a neutral call + put option combination for volatility strategies; for spot hedging, build a long collar strategy. [7] - **Soybean Meal and Rapeseed Meal**: - **Fundamentals**: The purchase volume of soybean meal in different months is provided. - **Market Analysis**: Soybean meal shows a pattern of decline, consolidation, and then rebound. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is slightly above the historical average, open interest PCR is below 0.60, and the pressure and support levels are 3100 and 2900 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a neutral call + put option combination for volatility strategies; for spot hedging, build a long collar strategy. [9] - **Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, and Rapeseed Oil**: - **Fundamentals**: Malaysian palm oil exports are expected to decline, and production is increasing. - **Market Analysis**: Palm oil shows a bullish upward trend. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility of palm oil is decreasing to below the historical average, open interest PCR is above 1.00, and the pressure and support levels are 10000 and 8000 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a bull - biased call + put option combination for volatility strategies; for spot hedging, build a long collar strategy. [10] - **Peanuts**: - **Fundamentals**: The spot price of peanuts in the Northeast is stable, imports are decreasing, and the inventory is still high. - **Market Analysis**: Peanuts show a pattern of weak consolidation under bearish pressure. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is at a relatively low level, open interest PCR is below 0.60, and the pressure and support levels are 9000 and 8000 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a bearish spread strategy for directional trading; for spot hedging, hold a long position + buy put options + sell out - of - the - money call options. [11] 3.5.2 Agricultural By - product Options - **Hogs**: - **Fundamentals**: The spot price of hogs is falling, slaughter volume is high, and demand is average. - **Market Analysis**: Hogs show a pattern of small - scale upward movement under bearish pressure. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is rising to above the historical average, open interest PCR is below 0.50, and the pressure and support levels are 18000 and 13600 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a bear - biased call + put option combination for volatility strategies; for spot hedging, hold a long position + sell out - of - the - money call options. [11] - **Eggs**: - **Fundamentals**: Egg prices are rising and then stabilizing, affected by high - temperature weather. - **Market Analysis**: Eggs show a pattern of weak consolidation with upper pressure. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is at a high level, open interest PCR is below 0.60, and the pressure and support levels are 4000 and 3400 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a bearish spread strategy for directional trading; construct a bear - biased call + put option combination for volatility strategies. [12] - **Apples**: - **Fundamentals**: The estimated apple production is increasing, and the inventory in cold storage is decreasing. - **Market Analysis**: Apples show a pattern of weak bearishness gradually rebounding. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is slightly above the historical average, open interest PCR is below 0.60, and the pressure and support levels are 8900 and 7000 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a neutral call + put option combination for volatility strategies. [12] - **Jujubes**: - **Fundamentals**: The arrival volume and price of jujubes in the market are provided. - **Market Analysis**: Jujubes show a pattern of rebound, rise, and then decline. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is rising to above the historical average, open interest PCR is below 0.50, and the pressure and support levels are 11400 and 9000 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a bear - biased strangle option combination for volatility strategies; for spot hedging, hold a long position + sell out - of - the - money call options. [13] 3.5.3 Soft Commodity Options - **Sugar**: - **Fundamentals**: The number of ships waiting to load sugar in Brazilian ports and the quantity of sugar are provided. - **Market Analysis**: Sugar shows a pattern of oversold rebound. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is at a relatively low level, open interest PCR is around 0.60, and the pressure and support levels are 5900 and 5700 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a neutral call + put option combination for volatility strategies; for spot hedging, build a long collar strategy. [13] - **Cotton**: - **Fundamentals**: The growth conditions of American cotton are provided. - **Market Analysis**: Cotton shows a pattern of rebound and then consolidation. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is decreasing to a low level, open interest PCR is below 1.00, and the pressure and support levels are 15000 and 13000 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a bullish spread strategy for directional trading; construct a bull - biased call + put option combination for volatility strategies; for spot hedging, hold a long position + buy put options + sell out - of - the - money call options. [14] 3.5.4 Grain Options - **Corn and Starch**: - **Fundamentals**: The price and inventory conditions of corn in different regions are provided. - **Market Analysis**: Corn shows a pattern of bearish downward movement. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is at a relatively low level, open interest PCR is below 0.60, and the pressure and support levels are 2320 and 2300 respectively. - **Strategies**: Construct a bearish spread strategy for directional trading; construct a bear - biased call + put option combination for volatility strategies. [14]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No relevant content provided 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The agricultural products sector includes beans, oils, agricultural by - products, soft commodities, grains, and others. Oilseeds and oils show a relatively strong and volatile trend, while oils, agricultural by - products maintain a volatile market. Soft commodity sugar rebounds and fluctuates upward, cotton shows a bullish trend, and grains such as corn and starch are weakly and narrowly consolidated. It is recommended to construct option combination strategies mainly based on sellers, as well as spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [2]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - Different agricultural product options have various price changes, trading volumes, and open interest changes. For example, the latest price of soybean A2509 is 4,241, with a rise of 28 and a rise rate of 0.66%, trading volume of 14.61 million lots (a decrease of 3.65 million lots), and open interest of 18.11 million lots (an increase of 0.81 million lots) [3]. 3.2 Option Factors - Quantity and Position PCR - The quantity and position PCR of different option varieties vary, which can be used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the underlying market. For instance, the volume PCR of soybean A is 0.23 (a decrease of 0.11), and the position PCR is 0.48 (an increase of 0.02) [4]. 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - From the perspective of the maximum open interest of call and put options, the pressure and support levels of different option varieties are determined. For example, the pressure level of soybean A is 4,500, and the support level is 4,100 [5]. 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility of different option varieties also shows differences. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of soybean A is 10.525, the weighted implied volatility is 11.72 (an increase of 0.33), and the difference between implied and historical volatility is - 0.40 [6]. 3.5 Option Strategies and Recommendations 3.5.1 Oilseeds and Oils Options - **Soybean A and B**: The USDA July report adjusted the supply - demand data of US soybeans. Soybean A showed a rebound after a decline in June and July. The implied volatility of soybean A options is at a relatively high level, the position PCR is below 0.70, and the pressure and support levels are 4,500 and 4,100 respectively. It is recommended to construct a neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [7]. - **Soybean Meal and Rapeseed Meal**: The purchase volume of soybean meal from March to September is different. Soybean meal showed a rebound after a decline in June and July. The implied volatility of soybean meal options is slightly above the historical average, the position PCR is around 0.80, and the pressure and support levels are 3,450 and 2,900 respectively. Similar to soybean A, it is recommended to construct a neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [8][9]. - **Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, and Rapeseed Oil**: The export and production data of Malaysian palm oil in June are different. Palm oil showed a bullish trend. The implied volatility of palm oil options is decreasing to below the historical average, the position PCR is around 1.00, and the pressure and support levels are 10,000 and 8,000 respectively. It is recommended to construct a bullish call + put option combination strategy for volatility and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10]. - **Peanuts**: The price of peanuts in Henan and the northeast shows different trends. Peanuts showed a weak consolidation trend. The implied volatility of peanut options is at a relatively low level, the position PCR is below 0.80, and the pressure and support levels are 9,000 and 7,200 respectively. It is recommended to construct a bearish spread strategy for direction and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.2 Agricultural By - products Options - **Pigs**: The domestic pig price showed a decline last week. Pigs showed a weak trend after a rebound. The implied volatility of pig options is above the historical average, the position PCR is below 0.50, and the pressure and support levels are 18,000 and 13,800 respectively. It is recommended to construct a bearish call + put option combination strategy for volatility and a covered call strategy for spot [11]. - **Eggs**: The domestic egg price rebounded last week. Eggs showed a weak bearish trend. The implied volatility of egg options is at a relatively high level, the position PCR is below 0.60, and the pressure and support levels are 3,500 and 2,800 respectively. It is recommended to construct a bearish spread strategy for direction and a bearish call + put option combination strategy for volatility [12]. - **Apples**: The inventory of apples in cold storage is at a low level. Apples showed a weak rebound trend. The implied volatility of apple options is below the historical average, the position PCR is below 0.60, and the pressure and support levels are 8,900 and 7,000 respectively. It is recommended to construct a neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility [12]. - **Red Dates**: The inventory of red dates decreased slightly. Red dates showed a rebound and then a decline. The implied volatility of red date options is decreasing and is above the average, the position PCR is below 0.50, and the pressure and support levels are 14,000 and 8,600 respectively. It is recommended to construct a bearish strangle option combination strategy for volatility and a covered call strategy for spot [13]. 3.5.3 Soft Commodities Options - **Sugar**: The number of ships waiting to load sugar in Brazilian ports decreased. Sugar showed a rebound after a decline. The implied volatility of sugar options is at a relatively low level, the position PCR is around 0.80, and the pressure and support levels are 6,100 and 5,700 respectively. It is recommended to construct a neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [13]. - **Cotton**: The开机 rate of spinning and weaving factories decreased, and the commercial inventory of cotton decreased. Cotton showed a rebound trend. The implied volatility of cotton options is decreasing and is at a low level, the position PCR is below 1.00, and the pressure and support levels are 14,000 and 13,000 respectively. It is recommended to construct a bullish spread strategy for direction, a bullish call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a covered call strategy for spot [14]. 3.5.4 Grains Options - **Corn and Starch**: The spot price of corn showed a weak trend, and the futures market was also weak. Corn showed a bearish trend. The implied volatility of corn options is at a relatively low level, the position PCR is around 0.80, and the pressure and support levels are 2,400 and 2,240 respectively. It is recommended to construct a bearish spread strategy for direction and a bearish call + put option combination strategy for volatility [14].

Group 1: Report Overview - The report is an energy and chemical options strategy morning report dated July 17, 2025, covering various energy and chemical options including energy, polyolefins, polyesters, alkali chemicals, etc [2][3] - The recommended strategy is to construct option portfolio strategies mainly as sellers, along with spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [3] Group 2: Underlying Futures Market Overview - The report provides the latest prices, price changes, price change percentages, trading volumes, volume changes, open interests, and open interest changes of multiple underlying futures contracts such as crude oil, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), methanol, etc [4] Group 3: Option Factor - Volume and Open Interest PCR - The report presents the volume and open interest PCR data of various options, along with their changes, which are used to describe the strength of the underlying option market and the turning point of the market [5] Group 4: Option Factor - Pressure and Support Levels - The pressure and support levels of various options are analyzed based on the strike prices with the largest open interest of call and put options [6] Group 5: Option Factor - Implied Volatility - The report shows the implied volatility data of various options, including at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, and its changes, as well as the difference between implied and historical volatility [7] Group 6: Strategy and Recommendations for Different Options Energy Options Crude Oil - Fundamental analysis: OPEC+ increased oil supply in July, and US shale oil production recovered. The short - term market is weak [8] - Option factor research: Implied volatility fluctuates around the mean, open interest PCR indicates increasing short - selling power, pressure level is 500, and support level is 510 [8] - Strategy recommendations: Construct a neutral call + put option selling strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [8] LPG - Fundamental analysis: Global supply divergence decreases, demand from the blending market is uncertain, and PDH profit has recovered [10] - Option factor research: Implied volatility fluctuates around the historical mean, open interest PCR indicates increasing short - selling power, pressure level is 5100, and support level is 4000 [10] - Strategy recommendations: Construct a bearish call + put option selling strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10] Alcohol Options Methanol - Fundamental analysis: Domestic methanol production is expected to increase after maintenance, and port inventory is accumulating [10] - Option factor research: Implied volatility is below the historical mean, open interest PCR indicates a weak - oscillating market, pressure level is 2950, and support level is 2200 [10] - Strategy recommendations: Construct a neutral call + put option selling strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10] Ethylene Glycol - Fundamental analysis: Port inventory is accumulating, and the de - stocking process will slow down [11] - Option factor research: Implied volatility fluctuates around the historical mean, open interest PCR indicates a weak market, pressure level is 4350, and support level is 4300 [11] - Strategy recommendations: Construct a volatility - selling strategy, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11] Polyolefin Options Polypropylene - Fundamental analysis: PP trade inventory is accumulating, and port inventory is decreasing [11] - Option factor research: Implied volatility fluctuates around the historical mean, open interest PCR indicates a weak market, pressure level is 7500, and support level is 6800 [11] - Strategy recommendations: Use a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11] Rubber Options Rubber - Fundamental analysis: The price of natural rubber has rebounded, but downstream demand is weak [12] - Option factor research: Implied volatility fluctuates around the mean, open interest PCR is below 0.6, pressure level is 15000, and support level is 13000 [12] - Strategy recommendations: Construct a neutral call + put option selling strategy for volatility [12] Polyester Options PTA - Fundamental analysis: PTA production load has increased, and the maintenance season is over [13] - Option factor research: Implied volatility fluctuates around the mean, open interest PCR is below 0.8, pressure level is 5000, and support level is 3800 [13] - Strategy recommendations: Construct a neutral call + put option selling strategy for volatility [13] Alkali Chemical Options Caustic Soda - Fundamental analysis: The average utilization rate of caustic soda production capacity has slightly decreased [14] - Option factor research: Implied volatility fluctuates around the mean, open interest PCR is around 0.8, pressure level is 3400, and support level is 2200 [14] - Strategy recommendations: Use a long collar strategy for spot hedging [14] Soda Ash - Fundamental analysis: Domestic soda ash inventory has accumulated, and enterprise shipments have slowed down [14] - Option factor research: Implied volatility fluctuates around the historical mean, open interest PCR is below 0.5, pressure level is 2080, and support level is 1100 [14] - Strategy recommendations: Construct a bearish spread strategy for direction, a bearish call + put option selling strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [14] Urea Options - Fundamental analysis: The supply - demand gap has decreased, and the market has strengthened after a short - term decline [15] - Option factor research: Implied volatility is below the historical mean, open interest PCR is below 0.8, pressure level is 1900, and support level is 1700 [15] - Strategy recommendations: Construct a neutral call + put option selling strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [15]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Views of the Report - The metal sector is divided into non - ferrous metals, precious metals, and black metals. Different options strategies are recommended for each sector and variety based on their fundamental and market conditions [7]. - For non - ferrous metals, it is recommended to construct bullish option bull spread combination strategies and short volatility strategies as they are in a mostly upward - trending or oscillating market. For black metals, which are in a range - bound consolidation, neutral option seller combination strategies are suitable. For precious metals, especially gold, which is in a high - level consolidation and weak decline, spot hedging strategies are recommended [2]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1. Futures Market Overview - The report provides the latest prices, price changes, trading volumes, and open interest changes of various metal futures contracts, including copper, aluminum, zinc, etc. For example, the latest price of copper futures contract CU2508 is 80,900, with a price increase of 280 and a trading volume of 102,000 lots [3]. 3.2. Option Factor - Volume and Open Interest PCR - The volume and open interest PCR of various metal options are presented. For example, the open interest PCR of copper options is 0.63, with a change of 0.03, which is used to describe the strength of the option underlying market [4]. 3.3. Option Factor - Pressure and Support Levels - The pressure and support levels of various metal options are analyzed. For example, the pressure level of copper options is 82,000, and the support level is 77,000, which are determined by the maximum open interest of call and put options [5]. 3.4. Option Factor - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility of various metal options is reported, including at - the - money implied volatility and weighted implied volatility. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of copper options is 14.01%, and the weighted implied volatility is 19.53% with a change of - 0.78% [6]. 3.5. Strategy and Recommendations 3.5.1. Non - Ferrous Metals - **Copper Options**: Construct bullish option bull spread combination strategies, short volatility seller option combination strategies, and spot long - position hedging strategies. The copper market has shown an upward - trending breakthrough after high - level consolidation [8]. - **Aluminum/Alumina Options**: Use bullish option bull spread combination strategies, short bullish call + put option combination strategies, and spot collar strategies. The aluminum market has shown a mostly upward - trending oscillating pattern [9]. - **Zinc/Lead Options**: Adopt bullish bull spread combination strategies, short neutral call + put option combination strategies, and spot collar strategies. The zinc market has shown an upward - trending breakthrough after a decline [9]. - **Nickel Options**: Use short bearish call + put option combination strategies and spot long - position hedging strategies. The nickel market has shown a weak rebound [10]. - **Tin Options**: Apply short volatility strategies and spot collar strategies. The tin market has shown a short - term upward - trending breakthrough after a wide - range oscillation [10]. - **Lithium Carbonate Options**: Use short neutral call + put option combination strategies and spot covered call strategies. The lithium carbonate market has shown a rebound after a decline [11]. 3.5.2. Precious Metals - **Gold/Silver Options**: Use short bullish volatility option seller combination strategies and spot hedging strategies. The gold market has shown a short - term weakening pattern after high - level consolidation [12]. 3.5.3. Black Metals - **Rebar Options**: Use short bearish call + put option combination strategies and spot covered call strategies. The rebar market has shown a weak rebound [13]. - **Iron Ore Options**: Adopt short neutral call + put option combination strategies and spot collar strategies. The iron ore market has shown a weak rebound after an upward - trending breakthrough [13]. - **Ferroalloy Options**: Use short volatility strategies. The manganese silicon market has shown a rebound after a decline [14]. - **Industrial Silicon/Polysilicon Options**: Use short neutral call + put option combination strategies and spot covered call strategies. The industrial silicon market has shown a rebound after a decline [14]. - **Glass Options**: Apply short volatility strategies and spot collar strategies. The glass market has shown a rebound after a decline [15].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the content 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The agricultural products sector is divided into beans, oils, agricultural by - products, soft commodities, grains, and others. Oils and fats, and agricultural by - products are in a volatile market, soft commodity sugar continues to be weak, cotton rises moderately, and grains such as corn and starch recover and then consolidate in a narrow range. It is recommended to construct option combination strategies mainly as sellers, and spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [2]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - Different agricultural product futures have different price changes. For example, the latest price of soybean No.1 (A2509) is 4,126, down 3 with a decline rate of 0.07%; the latest price of sugar (SR2509) is 5,716, down 65 with a decline rate of 1.12% [3]. 3.2 Option Factor - Volume and Position PCR - Different option varieties have different volume and position PCR values and their changes. For instance, the volume PCR of soybean No.1 is 0.41 with a change of 0.07, and the position PCR is 0.49 with a change of - 0.03 [4]. 3.3 Option Factor - Pressure and Support Levels - Each option variety has corresponding pressure and support levels. For example, the pressure level of soybean No.1 is 4,500 and the support level is 4,100; the pressure level of soybean meal is 3,100 and the support level is 2,900 [5]. 3.4 Option Factor - Implied Volatility - Implied volatility varies among different option varieties. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of soybean No.1 is 9.575, and the weighted implied volatility is 11.66 with a change of - 0.24 [6]. 3.5 Strategy and Recommendations 3.5.1 Oils and Fats Options - **Beans (Soybean No.1, Soybean No.2)**: As of June 24, the purchase volume of soybeans from December to September is known. Soybean No.1 has a weak market. Its implied volatility is at a relatively high level, and the position PCR is below 0.7. The recommended strategies include constructing a neutral short call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [7]. - **Soybean Meal, Rapeseed Meal**: The cost of distant - month soybean meal is in the range of 2,850 - 3,020 yuan/ton. The market shows a weak decline with support below. The implied volatility is slightly above the historical average, and the position PCR fluctuates around 0.8. Recommended strategies are similar to those for soybeans [9]. - **Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, Rapeseed Oil**: The fundamentals of oils are affected by multiple factors. Palm oil shows a pattern of rising and then falling. Its implied volatility is below the historical average, and the position PCR is around 1.0. Recommended strategies include constructing a neutral short call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10]. - **Peanuts**: The peanut market has a weak supply - demand pattern. The implied volatility is at a low level, and the position PCR is below 0.8. The recommended strategies are a bearish spread strategy for put options and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.2 Agricultural By - product Options - **Pigs**: The pig price fluctuates upward. The implied volatility is above the historical average, and the position PCR is below 0.5. Recommended strategies include constructing a neutral short call + put option combination strategy and a covered call strategy for spot [11]. - **Eggs**: The egg inventory is expected to increase, and the market shows a weak downward trend. The implied volatility is high, and the position PCR is below 0.6. The recommended strategy is a short - biased bearish call + put option combination strategy [12]. - **Apples**: The apple inventory is decreasing, and the market shows a weak rebound. The implied volatility is below the historical average, and the position PCR is below 0.6. The recommended strategy is a neutral short call + put option combination strategy [12]. - **Red Dates**: The red date inventory is slightly decreasing, and the market rebounds. The implied volatility is above the average and decreasing, and the position PCR is below 0.5. The recommended strategies are a short - biased long strangle option combination strategy and a covered call strategy for spot [13]. 3.5.3 Soft Commodity Options - **Sugar**: The supply of Brazilian sugar is affected. The sugar market shows a weak rebound. The implied volatility is at a low level, and the position PCR is around 0.8. Recommended strategies include constructing a neutral short call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [13]. - **Cotton**: The cotton market shows a mild upward trend. The implied volatility is at a low level and decreasing, and the position PCR is below 1.0. Recommended strategies are a bullish spread strategy for call options, a neutral short call + put option combination strategy, and a covered call strategy for spot [14]. 3.5.4 Grain Options - **Corn, Starch**: The corn market is in a narrow - range consolidation. The implied volatility is at a low level, and the position PCR is around 0.8. The recommended strategy is a neutral short call + put option combination strategy [14].

Group 1: Report Summary - The report is a metal options strategy morning report dated June 30, 2025 [1] - It provides an overview of the metal options market, including futures market conditions, option factors, and strategy recommendations for different metal sectors [2][7] Group 2: Market Overview Futures Market Conditions - The report presents the latest prices, price changes, trading volumes, and open interest of various metal futures contracts [3] Option Factors - It includes option volume and open interest PCR, pressure and support levels, and implied volatility for different metal options [4][5][6] Group 3: Strategy Recommendations Non - Ferrous Metals - For copper options, build a bull spread combination strategy for call options and a short - volatility seller option combination strategy, and a spot hedging strategy [8] - For aluminum/alumina options, use a bull spread combination strategy for call options, a short call + put option combination strategy, and a spot collar strategy [9] - For zinc/lead options, construct a bull spread combination strategy for call options, a short neutral call + put option combination strategy, and a spot collar strategy [9] - For nickel options, build a short bearish call + put option combination strategy and a spot long - position hedging strategy [10] - For tin options, use a short - volatility strategy and a spot collar strategy [10] - For lithium carbonate options, construct a short neutral call + put option combination strategy and a spot long - position covered call strategy [11] Precious Metals - For gold/silver options, build a short - volatility option seller combination strategy and a spot hedging strategy [12] Black Metals - For rebar options, construct a short bearish call + put option combination strategy and a spot long - position covered call strategy [13] - For iron ore options, use a short neutral call + put option combination strategy and a spot long - position collar strategy [13] - For ferroalloy options, build a short - volatility strategy [14] - For industrial silicon/polysilicon options, construct a short neutral call + put option combination strategy and a spot long - position covered call strategy [14] - For glass options, use a short - volatility call + put option combination strategy and a spot long - position collar strategy [15] Group 4: Charts - The report includes price charts, option volume and open interest charts, and implied volatility charts for various metals such as copper, aluminum, and gold [17][36][148]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The energy - chemical sector is mainly divided into energy, alcohols, polyolefins, rubber, polyesters, alkalis, and others. Strategies suggest constructing option portfolios mainly as sellers and spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [3][9]. 3. Summary According to Related Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - **Crude Oil**: The latest price of SC2508 is 538, down 32 (-5.65%), with a trading volume of 42.27 million lots (-3.28 million lots) and an open interest of 4.37 million lots (+0.24 million lots) [4]. - **Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)**: The latest price of PG2508 is 4,445, down 83 (-1.83%), with a trading volume of 10.36 million lots (+1.97 million lots) and an open interest of 7.67 million lots (+0.31 million lots) [4]. - **Methanol**: The latest price of MA2509 is 2,469, down 43 (-1.71%), with a trading volume of 249.70 million lots (+49.39 million lots) and an open interest of 99.35 million lots (+10.88 million lots) [4]. - **Ethylene Glycol**: The latest price of EG2509 is 4,454, down 50 (-1.11%), with a trading volume of 30.28 million lots (+1.85 million lots) and an open interest of 29.92 million lots (-0.64 million lots) [4]. - **Polypropylene**: The latest price of PP2509 is 7,242, up 5 (0.07%), with a trading volume of 38.71 million lots (+1.15 million lots) and an open interest of 48.85 million lots (-0.64 million lots) [4]. - **Polyvinyl Chloride**: The latest price of V2509 is 4,895, down 12 (-0.24%), with a trading volume of 99.22 million lots (-6.39 million lots) and an open interest of 96.92 million lots (+1.61 million lots) [4]. - **Plastic**: The latest price of L2509 is 7,428, up 6 (0.08%), with a trading volume of 42.18 million lots (+0.76 million lots) and an open interest of 47.73 million lots (-0.72 million lots) [4]. - **Styrene**: The latest price of EB2508 is 7,486, down 109 (-1.44%), with a trading volume of 32.35 million lots (+6.79 million lots) and an open interest of 24.62 million lots (+2.03 million lots) [4]. - **Rubber**: The latest price of RU2509 is 13,835, down 50 (-0.36%), with a trading volume of 42.59 million lots (+3.64 million lots) and an open interest of 15.64 million lots (+0.10 million lots) [4]. - **Synthetic Rubber**: The latest price of BR2508 is 11,440, down 25 (-0.22%), with a trading volume of 8.14 million lots (+0.08 million lots) and an open interest of 5.82 million lots (-0.04 million lots) [4]. - **Para - xylene**: The latest price of PX2509 is 7,076, down 8 (-0.11%), with a trading volume of 34.96 million lots (-10.63 million lots) and an open interest of 13.80 million lots (+0.16 million lots) [4]. - **Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA)**: The latest price of TA2509 is 4,986, up 2 (0.04%), with a trading volume of 144.17 million lots (-23.43 million lots) and an open interest of 129.15 million lots (+0.77 million lots) [4]. - **Short - fiber**: The latest price of PF2508 is 6,796, down 12 (-0.18%), with a trading volume of 17.87 million lots (-3.13 million lots) and an open interest of 14.70 million lots (-0.95 million lots) [4]. - **Bottle Chip**: The latest price of PR2508 is 6,232, down 10 (-0.16%), with a trading volume of 1.32 million lots (-0.60 million lots) and an open interest of 1.63 million lots (-0.08 million lots) [4]. - **Caustic Soda**: The latest price of SH2508 is 2,276, up 20 (0.89%), with a trading volume of 2.32 million lots (-0.65 million lots) and an open interest of 2.56 million lots (+0.05 million lots) [4]. - **Soda Ash**: The latest price of SA2509 is 1,170, up 2 (0.17%), with a trading volume of 105.53 million lots (-40.92 million lots) and an open interest of 148.48 million lots (+1.67 million lots) [4]. - **Urea**: The latest price of UR2509 is 1,711, down 35 (-2.00%), with a trading volume of 26.97 million lots (-13.60 million lots) and an open interest of 23.32 million lots (+0.77 million lots) [4]. 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open Interest PCR - Different option varieties have different volume and open interest PCR values and their changes, which can be used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the market [5]. 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - Each option variety has corresponding pressure and support levels determined from the strike prices of the maximum open interest of call and put options [6]. 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - Different option varieties have different implied volatility values, including at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, and their changes, as well as the difference between implied and historical volatility [7]. 3.5 Option Strategies and Recommendations 3.5.1 Energy - related Options - **Crude Oil**: - **Fundamentals**: OPEC + plans to increase supply, and US shale oil production shows signs of recovery [8]. - **Market Analysis**: The price has fluctuated since May, with a significant decline at night [8]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is at a relatively high historical level, and the open interest PCR indicates strong bullish power. The pressure level is 610, and the support level is 450 [8]. - **Strategies**: Construct a neutral short call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [8]. - **LPG**: - **Fundamentals**: Due to the Iran - Israel conflict, the energy sector is strong, and Iranian LPG exports may decrease [10]. - **Market Analysis**: After a decline since April, it rebounded in June and then fell back [10]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility fluctuates around a relatively high historical average, and the open interest PCR indicates a short - term bullish trend. The pressure level is 5100, and the support level is 4000 [10]. - **Strategies**: Construct a neutral short call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10]. 3.5.2 Alcohol - related Options - **Methanol**: - **Fundamentals**: Port and enterprise inventories are decreasing, and low - inventory de - stocking drives changes in basis and spreads [10]. - **Market Analysis**: After a long - term decline, it rebounded in June and then fell back [10]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is at a relatively high historical average, and the open interest PCR indicates an increase in short - term bullish power. The pressure level is 2950, and the support level is 2200 [10]. - **Strategies**: Construct a short - bullish call + put option combination strategy and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [10]. - **Ethylene Glycol**: - **Fundamentals**: Port inventory is decreasing, and the domestic maintenance season is ending [11]. - **Market Analysis**: It rebounded in May and then fluctuated in June [11]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is rising and at a relatively high historical level, and the open interest PCR indicates a strong - side oscillation. The pressure level is 4500, and the support level is 4350 [11]. - **Strategies**: Construct a short - volatility strategy and a long + put + short - call option strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.3 Polyolefin - related Options - **Polypropylene**: - **Fundamentals**: Downstream开工率 is low, and inventories are accumulating [11]. - **Market Analysis**: It rebounded in June after a decline [11]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility fluctuates above the historical average, and the open interest PCR is falling below 1. The pressure level is 7500, and the support level is 6800 [11]. - **Strategies**: Construct a bull - spread call option strategy and a long + put + short - call option strategy for spot hedging [11]. 3.5.4 Rubber - related Options - **Rubber**: - **Fundamentals**: Qingdao general trade inventory is slightly accumulating [12]. - **Market Analysis**: It has been in a weak oscillation, with a short - term rebound [12]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility fluctuates around the average, and the open interest PCR is below 0.6. The pressure level is 21000, and the support level is 13000 [12]. - **Strategies**: Construct a neutral short call + put option combination strategy [12]. 3.5.5 Polyester - related Options - **PTA and related products**: - **Fundamentals**: PTA industry inventory is decreasing slightly [13]. - **Market Analysis**: It has been in a high - level oscillation and rebounded [13]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is at a relatively high historical level, and the open interest PCR indicates a strengthening trend. The pressure level is 5000, and the support level is 3800 [13]. - **Strategies**: Construct a neutral short call + put option combination strategy [13]. 3.5.6 Alkali - related Options - **Caustic Soda**: - **Fundamentals**: Chlor - alkali plant inventory is decreasing, but the future supply - demand pattern may weaken [14]. - **Market Analysis**: It has been in a downward trend since June [14]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is decreasing, and the open interest PCR indicates a weak market. The pressure level is 2400, and the support level is 2040 [14]. - **Strategies**: Construct a bear - spread put option strategy, a short - bearish wide - straddle option combination strategy, and a covered spot hedging strategy [14]. - **Soda Ash**: - **Fundamentals**: Production and sales have improved slightly, but the market is still weak [14]. - **Market Analysis**: It has been in a downward trend and is oscillating at a low level [14]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility is rising but below the historical average, and the open interest PCR indicates a weak oscillation. The pressure level is 1300, and the support level is 1100 [14]. - **Strategies**: Construct a bear - spread put option strategy, a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [14]. 3.5.7 Urea Options - **Fundamentals**: Domestic enterprise inventory is decreasing, and port inventory is increasing [15]. - **Market Analysis**: It rebounded in May and then declined in June [15]. - **Option Factors**: Implied volatility fluctuates below the historical average, and the open interest PCR indicates a strengthening trend. The pressure level is 1900, and the support level is 1700 [15]. - **Strategies**: Construct a neutral short call + put option combination strategy and a long + put + short - call option strategy for spot hedging [15].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant information provided. 2. Core Viewpoints - The energy and chemical sector is divided into energy, alcohols, polyolefins, rubber, polyesters, alkalis, and others [8]. - Strategies suggest constructing option - combination strategies mainly as sellers, along with spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [2]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - Various energy and chemical futures showed different price movements, volume changes, and open - interest changes. For example, crude oil (SC2508) had a latest price of 476, a rise of 1, and a volume of 2.69 million lots with a decrease of 0.52 million lots compared to the previous period [3]. 3.2 Option Factors - Volume and Open - Interest PCR - PCR indicators were used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning points. For instance, the open - interest PCR of crude oil was 1.20, indicating an increase in the long - side strength [4]. 3.3 Option Factors - Pressure and Support Levels - Pressure and support levels were determined from the strike prices of the maximum open - interest of call and put options. For example, the pressure level of crude oil was 570 and the support level was 400 [5]. 3.4 Option Factors - Implied Volatility - Implied volatility was calculated using different methods. For example, the weighted implied volatility of crude oil was 28.09% with a decrease of 1.08% [6]. 3.5 Strategy and Recommendations for Each Option Type - **Energy - related Options (Crude Oil)**: Based on fundamental and technical analysis, strategies included constructing a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy and a long - collar strategy for spot hedging [7]. - **LPG Options**: With a weak - bearish market, strategies involved constructing a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy and a long - collar strategy for spot hedging [9]. - **Alcohol - related Options (Methanol and Ethylene Glycol)**: Strategies included constructing short - neutral or short - volatility option combination strategies and long - collar strategies for spot hedging [9][10]. - **Polyolefin - related Options (Polypropylene, etc.)**: Strategies included constructing a bear - spread strategy for put options and long - collar strategies for spot hedging [10]. - **Rubber Options**: Strategies included constructing a bear - spread strategy for put options and a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy [11]. - **Polyester - related Options (PTA, etc.)**: Strategies included constructing a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy [12]. - **Alkali - related Options (Caustic Soda and Soda Ash)**: Strategies included constructing bear - spread strategies for put options, short - bearish option combination strategies, and long - collar or covered - call strategies for spot hedging [13]. - **Urea Options**: Strategies included constructing a bear - spread strategy for put options, a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy, and a long - collar strategy for spot hedging [14].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided in the given content. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The energy - chemical sector mainly consists of energy, alcohols, polyolefins, rubber, polyesters, alkalis, and others. For each sector, options strategies and suggestions are provided for selected varieties. The options strategy report for each option variety is compiled based on the analysis of the underlying asset's market, option factor research, and option strategy suggestions [8]. - The overall strategy is to construct option portfolio strategies mainly as sellers, along with spot hedging or covered strategies to enhance returns [2]. 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Futures Market Overview - Various energy - chemical option underlying futures contracts have different price movements, trading volumes, and open interest changes. For example, the latest price of crude oil (SC2507) is 476, with a rise of 8 and a rise - fall rate of 1.71%, trading volume of 10.92 million lots (a decrease of 2.58 million lots), and open interest of 2.11 million lots (an increase of 0.04 million lots) [3]. 3.2 Option Factor - PCR - The PCR indicators (both volume and open interest) of different option varieties are used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the underlying market. For example, the open interest PCR of crude oil options is 1.03, with a change of 0.04 [4]. 3.3 Option Factor - Pressure and Support Levels - From the perspective of the strike prices with the largest open interest of call and put options, the pressure and support levels of different option underlying assets are determined. For example, the pressure point of crude oil is 570, and the support point is 400 [5]. 3.4 Option Factor - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility of different option varieties shows different characteristics. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of crude oil is 27.83%, the weighted implied volatility is 31.16% (a decrease of 1.21%), and the historical average is 17.96% [6]. 3.5 Strategy and Suggestions for Different Option Varieties 3.5.1 Energy - related Options - **Crude Oil**: In terms of fundamentals, U.S. and European inventories have changed. The market has shown a pattern of rising and then falling and then rising again. Option strategies include constructing a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [7]. - **LPG**: The international LPG market price center has moved down, and the domestic supply and inventory situation has changed. The market has shown a weak and bearish trend. Option strategies include constructing a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [9]. 3.5.2 Alcohol - related Options - **Methanol**: Port inventory has increased, and the market has shown a weak and bearish rebound trend. Option strategies include constructing a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [9]. - **Ethylene Glycol**: The port spot price center has moved down, and inventory has increased. The market has shown a pattern of rising and then falling. Option strategies include constructing a short - volatility strategy for volatility, and a long + put + short - call option strategy for spot hedging [10]. 3.5.3 Polyolefin - related Options - **Polypropylene**: New production capacity has been put into operation, and the market has shown a bearish trend. Option strategies include constructing a bear - spread put option combination strategy for direction, and a long + put + short - call option strategy for spot hedging [10]. 3.5.4 Rubber - related Options - **Natural Rubber**: Inventory in Qingdao has decreased. The market has shown a pattern of falling and then rising and then falling again. Option strategies include constructing a bear - spread put option combination strategy for direction, and a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy for volatility [11]. 3.5.5 Polyester - related Options - **PTA**: The start - up rate and production volume have changed, and inventory has decreased. The market has shown a pattern of rising and then falling. Option strategies include constructing a short - neutral call + put option combination strategy for volatility [12]. 3.5.6 Alkali - related Options - **Caustic Soda**: Supply pressure is high, and the market has shown a bearish trend. Option strategies include constructing a bear - spread put option combination strategy for direction, a short - bearish strangle option combination strategy for volatility, and a long + short - call option strategy for spot covered hedging [13]. - **Soda Ash**: Production and capacity utilization have changed, and inventory has increased slightly. The market has shown a weak and bearish trend. Option strategies include constructing a bear - spread put option combination strategy for direction, a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long collar strategy for spot hedging [13]. 3.5.7 Urea Options - Supply pressure is large, and demand may weaken. The market has shown an inverted "V" pattern. Option strategies include constructing a bear - spread put option combination strategy for direction, a short - bearish call + put option combination strategy for volatility, and a long + put + short - call option strategy for spot hedging [14].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints - The metal sector is divided into non - ferrous metals, precious metals, and black metals. Different option strategies are recommended for each sector and selected varieties based on their respective market conditions and option factors [2][7]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs 3.1 Market Overview of Underlying Futures - The latest prices, price changes, trading volumes, and open interest changes of various metal options' underlying futures contracts are presented. For example, the latest price of copper (CU2507) is 78,180, with a price increase of 390 and a trading volume of 8.19 million lots [3]. 3.2 Option Factor - Volume and Open Interest PCR - The volume PCR and open interest PCR of different metal options are calculated. These indicators are used to describe the strength of the option underlying market and the turning point of the market. For instance, the volume PCR of copper is 2.09, and the open interest PCR is 1.25 [4]. 3.3 Option Factor - Pressure and Support Levels - The pressure and support levels of various metal options are determined from the perspective of the strike prices with the largest open interest of call and put options. For example, the pressure level of copper is 80,000, and the support level is 70,000 [5]. 3.4 Option Factor - Implied Volatility - The implied volatility of different metal options is analyzed, including at - the - money implied volatility, weighted implied volatility, and the difference between implied and historical volatility. For example, the at - the - money implied volatility of copper is 11.42% [6]. 3.5 Strategy and Recommendations - **Non - ferrous Metals** - **Copper Options**: Directional strategy - construct a bull spread of call options; volatility strategy - construct a short - volatility seller option portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - hold spot long + buy put options + sell out - of - the - money call options [8]. - **Aluminum/Alumina Options**: Directional strategy - construct a bull spread of call options; volatility strategy - construct a neutral short call + put option portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - construct a spot collar strategy [9]. - **Zinc/Pb Options**: Directional strategy - none; volatility strategy - construct a neutral short call + put option portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - construct a spot collar strategy [9]. - **Nickel Options**: Directional strategy - none; volatility strategy - construct a short - bearish call + put option portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - hold spot long + buy put options [10]. - **Tin Options**: Directional strategy - none; volatility strategy - construct a short - volatility strategy; spot long - hedging strategy - construct a spot collar strategy [10]. - **Lithium Carbonate Options**: Directional strategy - construct a bear spread of put options; volatility strategy - construct a short - bearish call + put option portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - hold spot long + sell call options [11]. - **Precious Metals** - **Gold/Silver Options**: Directional strategy - none; volatility strategy - construct a long - biased short - volatility option seller portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - hold spot long + buy put options + sell out - of - the - money call options [12]. - **Black Metals** - **Rebar Options**: Directional strategy - construct a bear spread of put options; volatility strategy - construct a short - bearish call + put option portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - hold spot long + sell at - the - money call options [13]. - **Iron Ore Options**: Directional strategy - none; volatility strategy - construct a neutral short call + put option portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - construct a long collar strategy [13]. - **Ferroalloy Options**: Directional strategy - construct a bear spread of put options; volatility strategy - construct a short - volatility strategy; spot long - hedging strategy - none [14]. - **Industrial Silicon/Polysilicon Options**: Directional strategy - construct a bear spread of put options; volatility strategy - construct a short - bearish call + put option portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - hold spot long + sell call options [14]. - **Glass Options**: Directional strategy - construct a bear spread of put options; volatility strategy - construct a short - volatility call + put option portfolio; spot long - hedging strategy - construct a long collar strategy [15]. 3.6 Charts - Charts of various metal options, including price trends, trading volume, open interest, and implied volatility, are provided to visually present the market conditions of different metal options [17][37][57] etc.