1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - Today, precious metals fluctuated weakly. The main contract of Shanghai Gold closed down 0.20%, and the main contract of Shanghai Silver closed down 0.35% [1]. - In the short - term, the trade war has entered a new stage, and the risks of economic recession and geopolitical changes still exist. The risk of stagflation in the US economy has increased, and strong employment suppresses the expectation of interest rate cuts [1]. - It is expected that precious metals will show a pattern of weak gold and strong silver in the short - term, high - level fluctuations in the medium - term, and a step - by - step upward trend in the long - term [1]. 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Gold - **Core Logic**: In the short - term, the trade war has entered a new stage, with risks of economic recession and geopolitical changes. The risk of stagflation in the US economy has increased, and strong employment suppresses the expectation of interest rate cuts [1]. - **Safe - haven Attribute**: Trump escalated the trade war, threatening to impose a 30% tariff on the EU and Mexico. The EU threatened counter - measures, and Trump said he was open to negotiations [1]. - **Monetary Attribute**: The US CPI in June increased by 2.7% year - on - year, the highest since February, in line with market expectations. The core CPI in June increased by 2.9% year - on - year and 0.2% month - on - month, both lower than market expectations. The overall US employment growth was stronger than expected, and the number of initial jobless claims last week unexpectedly dropped to a seven - week low. The market currently expects the Fed's next interest rate cut to be in September, and the expected total interest rate cut space in 2025 has fallen back to around 50 basis points. The US dollar index and US Treasury yields fluctuated strongly [1]. - **Commodity Attribute**: The CRB commodity index rebounded under pressure, and the strong RMB suppressed domestic prices [1]. - **Strategy**: Conservative investors should wait and see, while aggressive investors can buy low and sell high. It is recommended to manage positions well and set strict stop - loss and take - profit levels [2]. 3.2 Silver - **Price Anchor**: The gold price trend is the anchor for the silver price [5]. - **Funding and Inventory**: CFTC silver net long positions and iShare silver ETF reduced positions again. Recently, the visible inventory of silver decreased slightly [5]. - **Strategy**: Conservative investors should wait and see, while aggressive investors can buy low and sell high. It is recommended to manage positions well and set strict stop - loss and take - profit levels [6]. 3.3 Fundamental Key Data - **Federal Reserve - related Data**: The upper limit of the federal funds target rate is 4.50%, the discount rate is 4.50%, the reserve balance interest rate (IORB) is 4.40%, and the Fed's total assets are 67,132.36 billion US dollars. M2 increased by 4.50% year - on - year [8]. - **Bond and Currency - related Data**: The 10 - year US Treasury real yield is 2.63, the US dollar index is 98.63, the US Treasury yield spread (3 - month to 10 - year) is 0.47, the US - EU yield spread (10 - year bond yield) is 1.92, and the US - China yield spread (10 - year bond yield) is 3.34 [8][10]. - **Inflation Data**: The US CPI increased by 2.70% year - on - year and 0.30% month - on - month, and the core CPI increased by 2.90% year - on - year and 0.30% month - on - month [10]. - **Economic Growth Data**: The US GDP increased by 1.90% year - on - year (annualized) and decreased by 0.50% quarter - on - quarter (annualized), the unemployment rate is 4.10%, and non - farm payrolls increased by 14.70 million [10]. - **Labor Market Data**: The labor participation rate is 62.60%, the average hourly wage growth rate is 3.70%, and the number of initial jobless claims last week was 22.70 million [10]. - **Real Estate Market Data**: The NAHB housing market index is 32.00, existing home sales are 403.00 million units, new home sales are 56.00 million units, and new home starts are 115.20 million units [10]. - **Consumption Data**: Retail sales increased by 4.71% year - on - year and decreased by 0.22% month - on - month, and personal consumption expenditure increased by 4.55% year - on - year and decreased by 0.14% month - on - month [10]. - **Industrial Data**: The industrial production index increased by 0.60% year - on - year and decreased by 0.22% month - on - month, and the capacity utilization rate is 77.43% [10]. - **Central Bank Gold Reserves and Foreign Exchange Reserves**: China's central bank gold reserves are 2,298.55 tons, the US's are 8,133.46 tons, and the world's are 36,250.15 tons. The US dollar accounts for 57.80% of IMF foreign exchange reserves, the euro accounts for 19.83%, and the RMB accounts for 2.18% [10][11]. - **Safe - haven and Commodity Attributes**: The geopolitical risk index is 122.08, the VIX index is 17.52, the CRB commodity index is 302.70, and the offshore RMB exchange rate is 7.1738 [11]. - **Fed Interest Rate Expectations**: According to the CME FedWatch tool, the probability of different interest rate ranges at different Fed meetings from 2025 to 2026 is provided [12].

Group 1: Inflation and Economic Outlook - Goldman Sachs indicates that potential inflation in the U.S. remains relatively mild, although price pressures are expected to increase during the summer months, with July and August CPI reports being critical [1] - BlackRock notes that the U.S. CPI shows early signs of tariff-driven price increases, particularly in household appliances and entertainment products, suggesting that the full impact of tariffs has yet to materialize [1] - Bank of America reports that 38% of investors view a trade war-induced global recession as the biggest tail risk event, while 20% cite inflation hindering Fed rate cuts as the second-largest risk [3] Group 2: Investor Sentiment and Market Trends - Bank of America finds that 34% of investors believe shorting the dollar is currently the most crowded trade, marking a shift from previous preferences for gold [4] - A significant 59% of investors now believe a recession is unlikely, a notable change from 42% in April, with 65% expecting a soft landing for the economy [5] - Bank of America also reports a record increase in investor positions in euros, with a net 20% of investors overweight in euros, the highest since January 2005 [6] Group 3: Sector-Specific Insights - ING analysts expect the Eurozone economy to receive some support from a rebound in factory output, driven by preemptive stockpiling ahead of anticipated U.S. tariffs [7] - ING also warns that if France fails to implement spending cuts to reduce the budget deficit, the euro may face downward pressure [10] - Citic Securities highlights the investment value in the energy storage sector, driven by ongoing market reforms and the establishment of a capacity pricing mechanism [13]

中辉有色观点 | 品种 | 核心观点 | 主要逻辑及价格区间 | | --- | --- | --- | | | | 全球多国正通过双边谈判、WTO 申诉、反制清单 及技术管制 应对美国 8 月 1 | | 黄金 | 高位震荡 | 日关税生效压力，同时俄乌冲突衍生贸易威胁加剧不确定性。中长期，多国政 | | | | 策宽松，多国央行继续购买黄金，未来不确定性仍然较多，战略配置。【765-795】 | | | | 白银供给有缺口，经济需求有支撑，各国宽财政刺激工业需求，多头积极，白 | | 白银 | 强势震荡 | 银盘面强势，长期看受基本金属和黄金价格情绪影响较大，短期关注前 9000 支 撑的有效性做好仓位控制。【9000-9375】 | | | | 美铜进口关税冲击影响边际消退，需求淡季叠加非美铜库存紧张预期减弱，或推动 | | 铜 | 震荡 | 短期隐形库存显性化，警惕需求证伪带来回调压力，但是预计铜深跌幅度有限，以 回调后逢低试多为主，中长期依旧看好铜，沪铜关注区间【77000，79000】 | | | | 锌精矿加工费持续修复，海外钢铁反倾销影响镀锌钢材需求，特朗普关税不确 | | 锌 | 承压 | ...

Group 1 - Morgan Stanley reports a rapid increase in global oil inventories in recent months, primarily concentrated in the Asia-Pacific region, which has helped maintain stable oil prices [1] - As of the end of June, global inventories increased by approximately 235 million barrels, with only 10% of this increase occurring in the OECD region, which is crucial for price formation [1] - Despite expectations of oversupply in the coming quarters, the current futures price structure indicates market supply tightness, with near-term prices higher than long-term prices [1] Group 2 - Morgan Stanley warns that once the summer demand peak ends, oversupply may re-emerge, but only a "small" surplus is expected to reflect in OECD inventories [1] - The firm anticipates that OECD inventories will increase by no more than 165 million barrels over the next 12 months, returning to levels seen in 2017 when Brent crude prices fluctuated around $65 per barrel [1] - The firm forecasts Brent crude prices to remain at $65 per barrel in Q4 and at $60 per barrel for all four quarters of 2026 [2] Group 3 - In the recent inventory increase, non-OECD countries added approximately 100 million barrels, with China alone accounting for 48 million barrels [2] - The amount of oil in floating storage has also increased, adding 106 million barrels [2]

Group 1 - The article highlights China's proactive stance against the US trade war, gaining respect from other nations while urging them to unite against US unilateralism and trade bullying [1] - The trade negotiations have slowed down, with President Trump warning countries of potential tariffs that could be several times higher if they do not reach agreements with the US, showcasing his "maximum pressure" strategy [3] - The EU has felt significant pressure and has made concessions to the US, such as canceling the planned digital tax, but this has not led to leniency from Trump, who announced a 30% tariff on EU goods starting August 1, shocking EU nations and raising concerns of an impending economic recession [5] Group 2 - The EU's internal divisions have hindered a unified response to the US, with some countries advocating for retaliation while others prefer a conciliatory approach, as indicated by EU Commission President von der Leyen's decision to extend the timeline for countermeasures [6] - German economist Feichner commented that the significant tariff adjustments might be part of the US's negotiation strategy, but Trump's aggressive tactics are a heavy blow to countries attempting to negotiate and calm tensions [7] - A comparison between the EU and China reveals that the more assertive a party is against the US, the more cautious Trump becomes, as seen in his handling of the rare earth issue with China versus the EU's submissive stance [9] - The EU's lack of a swift counter-response to Trump's tariffs, unlike China's firm stance, indicates a potential ongoing weakness in their ability to retaliate effectively, leading to their current predicament [10]

Group 1 - The core point of the article is the announcement by Trump to impose a 30% tariff on goods imported from the EU and Mexico, citing a significant trade deficit as the reason for this unilateral action [1] - This announcement is part of a broader strategy where Trump has threatened 25%-40% tariffs on 14 other countries, indicating a potential escalation in global trade tensions [1] - The EU's immediate response includes a strong condemnation from Ursula von der Leyen, who stated that the tariffs would harm supply chains and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic [1][6] Group 2 - The article highlights a shift in the EU's internal stance towards China, with calls for a more independent and cooperative approach rather than merely aligning with US policies [3][6] - Trump's confidence in the EU's reluctance to align with China stems from the EU's dependence on the US for security and defense, particularly in light of ongoing geopolitical tensions [3] - The EU's desire for strategic autonomy is emphasized, with Macron's government advocating for European sovereignty in various geopolitical matters, indicating a potential pivot in EU foreign policy [6][8] Group 3 - The EU has initiated countermeasures against the US, starting with tariffs on $210 billion worth of American goods, signaling a serious escalation in trade hostilities [6] - The article suggests that the ongoing trade tensions may lead to a re-evaluation of the EU's relationship with China, moving towards a more pragmatic and mutually beneficial partnership [6][8] - The potential for cooperation between the EU and China in areas such as green technology and high-end manufacturing is highlighted as a counterbalance to US trade policies [6][8]

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1. Report Industry Investment Ratings - PX, PTA, LLDPE, PVC, urea, benzene, styrene, and soda ash are rated as "Weak" or "Weakly Bearish" [2][37][63][64] - MEG, rubber, synthetic rubber, PP, caustic soda, pulp, glass, methanol, fuel oil, low - sulfur fuel oil, and LPG are rated as "Neutral" [2][12][13] - Asphalt is rated as "Weakly Bearish" [23][32] - The container shipping index (European line) has specific strategies of holding 10 - 12 and 10 - 02 reverse spreads lightly [88] 2. Core Views - For PX, the supply is still tight, and it's recommended not to chase short positions in the single - side market, but to take long positions in the calendar spread. Attention should be paid to the compression of forward PXN [12] - PTA is facing increased supply and decreased demand. It's advised not to chase short positions, and to take long positions in the calendar spread. Consider long PX short PTA and long PR short PTA in the 01 contract [12] - MEG is expected to have a bullish single - side market and a long calendar spread strategy due to low inventory and limited import growth [13] - For synthetic rubber, it's expected to have a valuation - based range - bound pattern with narrowed upside space [20][22] - Asphalt is in a range - bound state with a slightly bearish trend [23][32] - LLDPE is expected to have a weakly bearish trend due to increasing supply pressure and weak demand [37][38] - PP has loose spot prices and light trading volume, with a neutral trend [41][42] - Caustic soda is expected to have a short - term range - bound pattern due to cost decline and seasonal demand weakness [44][46] - Pulp is in a range - bound state with high port inventory and weak demand [51][52] - Glass has stable spot prices, and the market is relatively stable [54][55] - Methanol is expected to have a short - term range - bound pattern due to reduced supply and demand [57][59] - Urea is expected to have a short - term range - bound and possibly bearish intraday trend due to weak domestic demand and export support [61][62] - Benzene and styrene are in a weakly bearish state, and attention should be paid to compressing the profit of styrene [64][65] - Soda ash has little change in the spot market and is expected to have a low - level range - bound pattern [66][68] - LPG is expected to have a short - term weakly bearish trend [71][73] - PVC is expected to have a weakly bearish trend due to high production, high inventory, and weak demand [81][82] - Fuel oil had a sharp decline during the day session and may stabilize in the short - term, while low - sulfur fuel oil continues to be weak [86] - The container shipping index (European line) suggests holding 10 - 12 and 10 - 02 reverse spreads lightly [88] 3. Summaries by Related Catalogs PX, PTA, MEG - **Market Overview**: On July 15, PX price dropped, and Asian crude oil futures declined. The demand for polyester chains in Asia continued to pressure upstream PX and PTA. PTA spot price fell, and MEG had specific trading prices and arrival plans [6][8][9] - **Trend Intensity**: All are rated as 0 (Neutral) [11] - **Views and Suggestions**: PX supply is tight, PTA faces supply - demand imbalance, and MEG has low inventory and limited import growth [12][13] Rubber - **Fundamental Tracking**: The futures market had changes in price, volume, and open interest. The spot market had price changes in different varieties. The trend intensity is 0 (Neutral) [15] - **Industry News**: Vietnam's natural rubber exports in June 2025 increased compared to May but decreased year - on - year. The imports also had specific changes [18][19] Synthetic Rubber - **Fundamental Tracking**: There were changes in futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices. The trend intensity is 0 (Neutral) [20] - **Industry News**: The static and dynamic valuation ranges of cis - butadiene rubber were analyzed, and it's expected to have a range - bound pattern [20][22] Asphalt - **Fundamental Tracking**: There were changes in futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices. The trend intensity is - 1 (Weakly Bearish) [24][32] - **Market News**: The domestic asphalt factory and social inventories had different changes, and the weekly production increased [36] LLDPE - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices had changes. The market price of LLDPE partially declined [37] - **Market Analysis**: The supply pressure is increasing, and the demand is weak, with a weakly bearish trend [38] PP - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices had changes. The spot price is loose, and trading is light [41] - **Trend Intensity**: 0 (Neutral) [42] Caustic Soda - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures and spot prices had specific values. The market in Shandong was stable with some price adjustments [44][45] - **Market Analysis**: The supply pressure is large, and the demand is in the seasonal off - peak, with a short - term range - bound pattern [46] Pulp - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices had changes. The trend intensity is 0 (Neutral) [51] - **Industry News**: The pulp price was stable, with high port inventory and weak demand [52] Glass - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices had changes. The spot price of float glass was stable [55] - **Trend Intensity**: 0 (Neutral) [55] Methanol - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices had changes. The spot price index increased slightly [57][59] - **Market Analysis**: The supply and demand are both decreasing, and it's expected to have a short - term range - bound pattern [59] Urea - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices had changes. The inventory decreased in some areas and increased in others [61][62] - **Industry News**: The domestic inventory decreased, and it's expected to have a short - term range - bound and possibly bearish intraday trend [62][63] Benzene and Styrene - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices and spreads had changes. The spot market of styrene is in a state of high production, high profit, and high inventory [64][65] - **Trend Intensity**: - 1 (Weakly Bearish) [64] Soda Ash - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices had changes. The spot market changed little [68] - **Trend Intensity**: - 1 (Weakly Bearish) [69] LPG - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices had changes. The开工 rates of related industries had fluctuations [73] - **Market News**: There were specific expectations for Saudi CP prices, and many PDH devices had maintenance plans [79][80] - **Trend Intensity**: 0 (Neutral) [78] PVC - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, spot prices, and spreads had specific values. New devices were put into trial production [81] - **Market Analysis**: It has a high - production and high - inventory structure, with a weakly bearish trend [82] Fuel Oil and Low - Sulfur Fuel Oil - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and spot prices had changes. The low - sulfur fuel oil continued to be weak [86] - **Trend Intensity**: 0 (Neutral) [86] Container Shipping Index (European Line) - **Fundamental Tracking**: Futures prices, trading volume, open interest, and freight rates had changes. There were specific information about shipping schedules and capacity [88][91] - **Strategy**: Hold 10 - 12 and 10 - 02 reverse spreads lightly [88]

Group 1 - Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England, criticized Donald Trump's trade war, stating it harms global household interests and leads to economic fragmentation [1] - Bailey emphasized the need for countries to cooperate to address unsustainable trade and financial imbalances, particularly between the US and China, which account for nearly 40% of global current account imbalances [1][2] - He argued that unilateral imposition of rules by any single country is not a viable solution for achieving lasting stability in the global economy [1] Group 2 - Bailey pointed out that the US has a current account deficit and a significant budget deficit, supported by capital inflows due to the dollar's reserve currency status [2] - He suggested that a better approach to resolving trade issues is through multilateral institutions like the IMF and WTO to restore balance in trade and finance [2] - Bailey expressed skepticism about the future role of stablecoins and the necessity of a central bank digital currency, indicating a cautious stance on innovations in the banking sector [2]

Group 1 - The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated two investigations related to drone systems and their components, as well as a national security investigation into polysilicon and its derivatives used in solar panels and semiconductors, potentially paving the way for higher tariffs on these imports [1][2] - The investigations were launched under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, with results expected within 270 days, and public comments due by August 6 [1] - The investigations may lead to additional tariffs if deemed necessary for national security, following previous actions against imports of steel and aluminum [1][3] Group 2 - The U.S. aims to localize its drone supply chain to a "national security" level, but this may disrupt the global drone supply chain and could lead to inefficiencies in producing high-quality drones domestically [2] - China dominates the market for commercial drones, producing 70% to 80% of the global supply, and holds an 80% market share in polysilicon production [2] - U.S. efforts to impose targeted tariffs and restrictions on Chinese imports reflect a strategic shift in trade policy, focusing on specific sectors rather than broad technology restrictions [3]