Group 1: Economic Data and Market Impact - Global markets are entering a critical "72 hours" with a series of important economic data, tech giant earnings, and key trade policy events that may significantly influence capital market trends [1] - The U.S. will release a series of crucial economic data starting July 30, which will serve as an important basis for assessing the health of the U.S. economy [4] - The U.S. second quarter GDP annualized initial value increased by 3%, exceeding the expected 2.4%, with a total annualized GDP value of $23,685.3 billion [6] Group 2: Tech Giants Earnings - Major tech companies including Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and Amazon, with a combined market capitalization exceeding $11 trillion, will report earnings on July 30 and 31, which will be critical for the continuation of the stock market's upward trend [8] - Tech giants have contributed nearly half of the S&P 500 index's gains this year, with high expectations for their performance to maintain this momentum [9] - Analysts expect capital expenditures for Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta to reach $317 billion in the current fiscal year, projected to rise to $350 billion by 2026 [9]

Core Viewpoint - The Central Political Bureau meeting emphasizes maintaining policy continuity and stability while enhancing flexibility and foresight in macroeconomic policies to address current economic challenges and achieve annual development goals [2][5]. Economic Growth and Policy Context - China's economy grew by 5.3% in the first half of the year, supported by consumption policies and investment from special bonds, despite facing external and internal challenges [3][4]. - The second quarter's economic growth rate was 5.2%, only slightly down from the first quarter, contrasting with the previous year's declining trend [4]. Risks and Challenges - The meeting acknowledged ongoing risks, including potential consumption declines due to high base effects and falling real estate prices, which could impact consumer spending [5][6]. - The trade tensions with the U.S. remain a concern, with high tariffs potentially affecting export performance [5][6]. Policy Recommendations - The meeting calls for proactive fiscal policies and moderate monetary easing to fully leverage policy effects, including timely adjustments based on economic conditions [6][9]. - Specific measures include increasing government bond issuance, enhancing financial support for affected industries, and expanding consumption incentives [7][8]. Future Outlook - The economic growth is expected to follow a "U-shaped" trajectory, with stronger performance in the first half and potential slowdowns later in the year due to various pressures [5][6]. - The government plans to utilize special bonds and long-term bonds as key tools for investment and consumption stimulation in the upcoming months [8][9].

Core Viewpoint - The meeting emphasizes the importance of the "15th Five-Year Plan" as a critical period for achieving socialist modernization, focusing on "consolidating the foundation and making comprehensive efforts" [1][6][7] - The overall economic outlook is positive, with key economic indicators performing well and a strong emphasis on maintaining economic recovery momentum [1][9][10] Economic Policy - The meeting highlights the need for macroeconomic policies to be "continuous, stable, flexible, and predictable," aiming for sustained growth and maximizing policy effects [2][10][11] - Emphasis is placed on implementing proactive fiscal policies and moderately loose monetary policies to support economic stability [11][12] Consumption and Investment - The meeting stresses the importance of expanding service consumption and stimulating effective investment, particularly in the context of weak fixed asset investment growth [3][12] - The "old-for-new" policy has already released some elasticity in durable goods consumption, and there is a call to cultivate new growth points in service consumption [3][12] Supply-Side Policies - The meeting calls for deepening the construction of a unified national market and optimizing market competition order, while also addressing issues of local government debt and hidden debts [4][13] - Policies will focus on promoting high-quality development and addressing overcapacity in key industries [4][12] Capital Market - The meeting emphasizes enhancing the attractiveness and inclusiveness of the domestic capital market, aiming to consolidate the positive momentum in capital market recovery [5][14] - There is a focus on ensuring that the capital market functions effectively and supports long-term investment [5][14] Transition from 14th to 15th Five-Year Plan - The meeting outlines the need for a smooth transition from the "14th Five-Year Plan" to the "15th Five-Year Plan," with a focus on urban renewal and managing hidden debts [5][14] - The importance of maintaining strategic determination and confidence in achieving long-term economic goals is highlighted [7][8]

1. Report Industry Investment Ratings - **Macro Finance**: Defensive wait-and-see for stock indices, take profit for treasury bonds [1][6] - **Black Building Materials**: Temporarily wait-and-see for rebar, oscillate for iron ore and coking coal and coke [1][6] - **Non-ferrous Metals**: Range trading or wait-and-see for copper, wait-and-see for aluminum, suggest wait-and-see or short on rallies for nickel, range trading for tin, gold, and silver [1][11] - **Energy and Chemicals**: Oscillate for PVC, caustic soda, styrene, rubber, urea, and methanol; wide-range oscillation for polyolefins; short lightly for soda ash [1][21] - **Cotton Textile Industry Chain**: Oscillate and adjust for cotton and cotton yarn, oscillate strongly for apples and jujubes [1][36] - **Agriculture and Animal Husbandry**: Short on rallies for pigs and eggs; wide-range oscillation for corn; oscillate strongly for soybean meal and oils [1][38] 2. Core Views of the Report - The report provides investment ratings and trading suggestions for various futures varieties based on current market conditions, including macro events, supply and demand fundamentals, and policy expectations [1][6] - It emphasizes the importance of paying attention to key events such as the Sino-US economic and trade talks, the Politburo meeting, and the Fed's interest rate decision, as well as the impact of these events on the market [6][11] - For each variety, it analyzes the supply and demand situation, cost factors, and market sentiment to predict the future price trend and provides corresponding investment strategies [6][8] 3. Summaries According to Relevant Catalogs Macro Finance - **Stock Indices**: Due to the Sino-US economic and trade talks and the Politburo meeting, combined with the high margin trading and the decline in fund holding ratio, the stock indices may oscillate, especially with potential small fluctuations during the intensive disclosure period of mid-year reports in late August [6] - **Treasury Bonds**: Although the bond market rebounded on Monday and the central bank's capital injection improved market sentiment, the market is still in the paradigm of "trading bonds based on commodities" and "trading bonds based on stocks." Attention should be paid to whether the important meeting will bring incremental demand-side policies. If demand improves, the bond market may not be overly optimistic [6] Black Building Materials - **Rebar**: On Tuesday, the rebar futures price rose significantly. The market is trading on the expectation of the Politburo meeting. Fundamentally, supply and demand are relatively balanced. In the short term, it is expected to enter an oscillating pattern, and investors can wait and see or conduct short-term trading [8] - **Iron Ore**: On Tuesday, the iron ore futures price oscillated strongly. Affected by the macro sentiment, the impact on iron ore is relatively small. The supply is expected to increase in the long term, but the current high profit of steel products and the expectation of the meeting support the price. It is expected to oscillate at a high level [8] - **Coking Coal and Coke**: The supply of coking coal is tight locally, and the import is improving. The demand for coke is strong, and the supply and demand structure is tight. The price of coking coal is expected to oscillate, and the price of coke may continue to rise [9] Non-ferrous Metals - **Copper**: Affected by the US copper import tariff policy and the change in domestic demand, the copper price is expected to oscillate in a range. It is recommended to conduct range trading or wait and see [11] - **Aluminum**: The price of bauxite is supported, but the supply of imported ore may increase in the third quarter. The production capacity of alumina and electrolytic aluminum is increasing, while the downstream demand is weak. It is recommended to wait and see for aluminum and short on rallies for alumina [12][13] - **Nickel**: The supply of nickel is in excess in the medium and long term, and the consumption growth is limited. It is recommended to short on rallies, with the main contract reference range of 118,000 - 124,000 yuan/ton; for stainless steel, it is recommended to conduct range trading, with the main contract reference range of 12,500 - 13,200 yuan/ton [14][15] - **Tin**: The production of refined tin is stable, and the consumption of the semiconductor industry is expected to recover. The supply and demand gap of tin ore is improving. It is recommended to conduct range trading, with the reference range of the SHFE tin 09 contract being 245,000 - 270,000 yuan/ton [16] - **Gold and Silver**: Affected by the Sino-US trade talks and the Fed's interest rate decision, the market's risk aversion sentiment has decreased, but there are still concerns about the US fiscal situation and geopolitical situation. It is recommended to conduct range trading carefully, with the reference range of the SHFE gold 10 contract being 757 - 805 and the SHFE silver 10 contract being 8,700 - 9,500 [18][19] Energy and Chemicals - **PVC**: The cost is low, the supply is high, and the demand is weak. The inventory is slightly lower than last year, and the sustainability of exports is uncertain. It is expected to oscillate in the short term, and the 09 contract can focus on the range of 5,150 - 5,350 [21][22] - **Caustic Soda**: The supply is abundant, and the demand has rigid support but the growth rate slows down. The spot price is stable and weak, and the near-month contract is under pressure. It is expected to oscillate, and the 09 contract can focus on the range of 2,500 - 2,700 [24] - **Styrene**: The cost is under pressure, the supply is expected to increase, and the demand may weaken. The macro environment is favorable, and the price is expected to oscillate, with the focus on the range of 7,200 - 7,600 [26] - **Rubber**: The raw material price is high, providing cost support. The downstream demand is general, and the price is expected to oscillate strongly, with the focus on the pressure level of 15,000 [28] - **Urea**: The supply decreases slightly, the demand from compound fertilizer enterprises increases, and the industrial demand is stable. The inventory pattern is neutral, and the price is expected to be weak first and then strong, with the support level of 1,700 - 1,730 and the pressure level of 1,820 - 1,850 [31] - **Methanol**: The supply increases slightly, the demand from the methanol-to-olefins industry is stable, and the traditional demand is weak. The inventory decreases, and the price may face a certain correction [32][33] - **Polyolefins**: Affected by the macro sentiment and cost factors, the price is expected to oscillate weakly in the short term. The L2509 contract can focus on the range of 7,200 - 7,500, and the PP2509 contract can focus on the range of 6,900 - 7,200 [34] - **Soda Ash**: After the market sentiment cools down, the futures price of soda ash has fallen back. The supply is expected to increase in August, and the price is overestimated. It is recommended to short lightly [34] Cotton Textile Industry Chain - **Cotton and Cotton Yarn**: According to the USDA report, the global cotton production and consumption in the 2025/26 season are expected to increase, and the ending inventory will also increase. The Xinjiang cotton production is expected to be good, and the downstream consumption is light. The futures price is expected to oscillate and adjust [36] - **Apples**: The spot market is stable, the inventory of old-season apples is low, and the early-maturing apples are in stable demand. The price is expected to oscillate strongly in the high range [36] - **Jujubes**: The jujube trees in the main producing areas are in the growth period, and the second and third crops of flowers have a good fruit set. The supply in the sales area is low, and the price of high-quality products is strong. It is expected that the spot price will be stable and strong in the short term [37] Agriculture and Animal Husbandry - **Pigs**: The supply is strong and the demand is weak, and the pig price is under pressure. However, the resistance from the breeding side and the entry of secondary fattening limit the decline. In the medium and long term, the supply will gradually increase. It is recommended to short on rallies for the near-month contracts, and consider the arbitrage strategy of long 05 and short 03 [38][39] - **Eggs**: The short-term supply pressure is weakened by the decline in egg production rate, and the demand is expected to increase seasonally. However, the large supply in the medium and long term restricts the increase. It is recommended to short on rallies for the 09 contract and wait to go long on dips for the 12 and 01 contracts [40][41] - **Corn**: The short-term supply and demand game intensifies, and the spot price has limited upward and downward space. The medium and long-term supply and demand are tightened, but the supply from substitutes limits the increase. It is recommended to be cautious about going long unilaterally in the short term, with the range of 2,250 - 2,350, and consider the 9 - 1 reverse arbitrage opportunity [42][43] - **Soybean Meal**: In the short term, the good weather in the US soybean producing areas and the abundant supply in China suppress the price. In the long term, there is a potential supply gap, and the price is expected to be strong. It is recommended to cautiously go long on the M2509 contract and go long on dips for the M2511 and M2601 contracts [44][45] - **Oils**: The short-term market sentiment is bearish, but the supply and demand of Indonesian palm oil are balanced, and the demand from China and India still exists. The short-term price is expected to oscillate, and it is recommended to go long on dips. The 09 contracts of soybean oil, palm oil, and rapeseed oil can focus on the ranges of 8,000 - 8,200, 8,900 - 9,200, and 9,300 - 9,600 respectively [45][51]

Group 1 - Employment is a fundamental aspect of people's livelihoods and is crucial for economic and social development, as well as national stability [1] - High-quality employment is positioned as a strategic goal in economic development, emphasizing the need for a mechanism that promotes quality employment alongside economic growth [2][4] - The interdependence between high-quality economic development and high-quality employment is highlighted, with economic growth creating job opportunities and quality employment enhancing economic sustainability [2][5] Group 2 - The role of employment in economic growth varies across different time periods, necessitating distinct policy focuses for short-term and long-term strategies [3] - As China's economy matures, the importance of addressing short-term demand fluctuations to maintain employment balance has increased [3][6] - Long-term economic growth relies on the effective reallocation of labor and the improvement of labor productivity, which has been historically significant in China's development [4][5] Group 3 - The transition to a higher economic development stage requires new methods to enhance productivity, moving beyond traditional labor reallocation to focus on new productive forces [5][6] - The potential for expanding employment remains significant, with a focus on optimizing labor resource allocation and enhancing non-agricultural employment rates [6][12] - The relationship between new productive forces and employment must be carefully managed to ensure that technological advancements do not hinder job creation [10][11] Group 4 - The development of new productive forces is essential for high-quality employment, with a focus on leveraging existing human resources and enhancing labor quality [9][12] - The integration of technology and labor is crucial, as advancements can lead to both job creation and the need for higher-skilled labor [10][15] - A robust employment policy framework is necessary to adapt to changing economic conditions and ensure effective labor market management [14][15]

Macro Economic Overview - The report highlights that the upcoming US tariff policy is expected to have a substantial impact on the global economy, with a recommended asset allocation order of equities > commodities > bonds > currencies [1][2] - The report notes a rise in risk appetite for RMB assets, with the CSI 300 index increasing by 1.69% and coking coal futures surging by 32.60% [1][11] Economic Data and Performance - In June, profits of industrial enterprises above designated size fell by 4.3% year-on-year, indicating a contraction in the industrial sector [4][18] - The report mentions that the fiscal revenue for the first half of the year reached 11.56 trillion yuan, with tax revenue showing a continuous increase for three months [18] Asset Allocation Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on the implementation of "incremental" policies for equities, while recommending a lower allocation to bonds due to potential short-term impacts from the "stock-bond seesaw" effect [3][12] - For commodities, the report advises maintaining a standard allocation while monitoring the progress of fiscal incremental policies [3][12] Market Trends - The report indicates that the A-share market saw a broad increase, with the leading index being the Shanghai 380, which rose by 3.48% [35] - The report also notes that the automotive sector is expected to maintain good growth momentum, supported by policies such as "trade-in" incentives [31][37] Bond Market Insights - The bond market experienced an upward adjustment in yields, with the ten-year government bond yield rising by 7 basis points to 1.73% [41][43] - The report highlights that the central bank is likely to maintain a stable interest rate environment, with potential room for further monetary easing in the second half of the year [43]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided in the content. 2. Core Views - The current crude oil market is in a narrow - range shock adjustment phase, with the center of fluctuation moving down. The support comes from the demand side, but the incremental demand space is limited due to the seasonal decline. The market's operating logic remains unchanged, still in the adjustment stage after the sharp fluctuations caused by geopolitical events. The market is supported by peak - season demand, and recent trade agreements between the US and multiple countries and economies have boosted the macro - sentiment [4]. - The crude oil market lacks clear guidance from news recently. Next week is a macro super - week with multiple important meetings, including China - US economic and trade negotiations from July 27th to 30th, the Politburo meeting at the end of July, the Fed's interest - rate meeting at 3:00 am on July 31st. Also, the US tariff deadline is on August 1st, and the OPEC + 8 - country meeting will be held on August 3rd. Attention should be paid to the possibility of positive news from the China - US economic and trade negotiations and the reaction of the crude oil market after OPEC +'s production increase in September [4]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Market Trends - The Trump administration approved Chevron to resume oil extraction in Venezuela. The details of the agreement are unclear, and the move has received different reactions. Chevron will comply with relevant laws and regulations [4]. - South Korea and Japan plan to strengthen cooperation on oil supply security due to the Israel - Iran conflict, discussing issues such as oil reserve policies [4]. - Syria issued a tender for 500,000 barrels of heavy crude oil on July 24th. The US has gradually lifted sanctions on Syria, but it's unclear about the source of this oil sale, whether it marks Syria's return to the international oil market, and potential buyers [6]. - There are many differences between the US and Japan on the details of the tariff agreement. The 15% "reciprocal" tariff may take effect on August 1st, and the 550 - billion - dollar investment commitment from Japan to the US has many uncertainties [6]. EIA Weekly Inventory - For the week ending July 18th in the US, EIA crude oil inventory decreased by 3.169 million barrels (expected - 1.565 million barrels, previous value - 3.859 million barrels); strategic petroleum reserve inventory decreased by 200,000 barrels (previous value - 300,000 barrels); Cushing crude oil inventory increased by 455,000 barrels (previous value + 213,000 barrels); gasoline inventory decreased by 1.738 million barrels (expected - 908,000 barrels, previous value + 3.399 million barrels); refined oil inventory increased by 2.931 million barrels (expected - 1.135 million barrels, previous value + 4.173 million barrels) [7]. - US crude oil production decreased by 102,000 barrels to 13.273 million barrels per day. Commercial crude oil imports were 5.976 million barrels per day, a decrease of 403,000 barrels per day compared to the previous week. Crude oil exports increased by 337,000 barrels per day to 3.855 million barrels per day. The refinery utilization rate was 95.5% (expected 93.4%, previous value 93.9%) [7].

Core Viewpoint - The IMF emphasizes the need for policymakers to focus on addressing trade tensions and implementing macroeconomic policies to tackle potential domestic imbalances in the face of ongoing downside risks and high uncertainty [1] Group 1: Policy Recommendations - Policymakers should restore fiscal space and ensure that debt remains at sustainable levels to maintain economic stability [1] - Monetary policy must be carefully adjusted according to each country's specific circumstances, with clear and consistent communication [1] - The independence of central banks must be protected to ensure effective monetary policy [1] Group 2: Structural Reforms - Structural reforms are crucial for enhancing productivity, supporting job creation, and leveraging new technologies to promote medium-term growth [1] - These reforms are also essential for offsetting demographic changes [1]

Economic Overview - Beijing's GDP grew by 5.5% year-on-year in the first half of 2023, reaching 25,029.2 billion yuan [2][3] - The contribution rate of the information transmission, software, and IT services, financial, and industrial sectors to economic growth was 87.0%, an increase of 2.7 percentage points year-on-year [1][4] Real Estate Market - New residential property sales area increased by 5.4%, with pure commodity residential sales up by 33.8% [1][5] - The area of second-hand residential transactions saw a 22% increase, while transaction volume rose by 18.6% [1][5] - Real estate development investment decreased by 7.5%, and the total construction area fell by 8.0% [3][4] Investment Trends - Fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) grew by 14.1%, with equipment purchase investment surging by 99.0%, accounting for 28.2% of total fixed asset investment [2][3] - High-tech industry investment remained active, increasing by 72.9%, particularly in information services, automotive manufacturing, and electronics [3][4] Consumer Market - Total market consumption in Beijing grew by 0.9%, while consumer prices fell by 0.3% [3][4] - Service consumption accounted for nearly 60% of total household spending, indicating a shift towards service-oriented consumption [4] Employment and Income - The urban surveyed unemployment rate remained stable at 4.1% [1][2] - Per capita disposable income reached 45,144 yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 4.8%, with a real increase of 5.1% after adjusting for price factors [1][2]

Core Viewpoint - The macroeconomic policies in China are expected to further support economic growth in the second half of the year, with an emphasis on boosting consumption, stabilizing the real estate market, and enhancing liquidity [1][2]. Group 1: Economic Performance - China's GDP grew by 5.3% year-on-year in the first half of the year, with major indicators performing better than expected, largely due to proactive macroeconomic policy support [1]. - Fiscal policies have played a significant role in driving economic performance, with effective consumer promotion measures noted by experts [1]. Group 2: Consumption and Export Dynamics - The improvement in consumption is attributed not only to subsidies but also to the emergence of new consumer habits [2]. - Despite a decline in the export growth rate of labor-intensive goods, manufacturing exports, particularly in integrated circuits and automobiles, have helped maintain a high overall export growth rate [2]. Group 3: Future Policy Directions - Experts anticipate continued macroeconomic policy support to foster economic growth, with a focus on expanding domestic demand [2]. - Policies aimed at boosting consumption are expected to evolve, with an emphasis on income enhancement and alleviating supply-side constraints to create new consumption scenarios [2]. Group 4: Monetary Policy Considerations - There is potential for further adjustments in monetary policy, including liquidity provision and benchmark interest rates [3]. - Regulatory policies may also see adjustments, particularly concerning interbank liabilities and certificates of deposit [3].