1. Report Industry Investment Ratings No relevant content provided in the report. 2. Core Views of the Report - The report analyzes the market conditions of various sectors including macro - finance, non - ferrous metals, black building materials, energy chemicals, and agricultural products. It takes into account factors such as policy changes, supply - demand relationships, and international trade situations to provide investment suggestions and price trend outlooks for each sector [2][4][11] 3. Summary by Relevant Categories 3.1 Macro - Finance - **Stock Index**: The previous trading day saw the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.23%, while the ChiNext Index rose 0.83%, the STAR 50 Index rose 0.85%, etc. The total trading volume of the two markets was 1169.3 billion yuan, an increase of 147.2 billion yuan from the previous day. There were positive macro news such as the increase in the sales of key retail and catering enterprises during the "May Day" holiday. It is suggested to buy long positions in IH or IF index futures related to the economy on dips and consider long positions in IC or IM futures related to "new quality productivity" [2] - **Treasury Bonds**: The bond market may return to fundamentals. With the weakening of manufacturing PMI in April, economic growth in the second quarter may be under pressure. The central bank's attitude towards liquidity remains supportive, and interest rates are expected to fluctuate downward in the long - run after short - term fluctuations [6] - **Precious Metals**: Although the prices of gold and silver were weak during the "May Day" holiday, the medium - term driving factors for the rise in gold prices remain unchanged. It is recommended to maintain a long - term bullish view on gold and wait to buy on dips after the correction. For silver, it is suggested to wait and see for now [7][8] 3.2 Non - Ferrous Metals - **Copper**: During the "May Day" holiday, LME copper stocks decreased, and domestic refined copper production is expected to increase slightly in May. If the Sino - US trade situation eases, copper prices may continue to rise, but there are also pressures such as inflation expectations and weakening supply - demand relationships [11] - **Aluminum**: Aluminum prices declined and then rebounded during the holiday. If Sino - US relations improve, aluminum prices may rebound further, but the weakening domestic manufacturing industry poses a challenge to the demand for aluminum [12] - **Zinc**: Zinc ore inventory is increasing, and there is a risk of a decline in zinc prices due to the expected increase in social inventory and weakening downstream demand [13] - **Lead**: The lead market shows that lead ore inventory is rising, and the price is expected to fluctuate weakly in the short - term and move in a box - shaped range in the medium - term [14][15] - **Nickel**: The supply of nickel exceeds demand. With weakening downstream demand and the expected increase in intermediate product production in May, it is recommended to short nickel on rallies [16] - **Tin**: The supply of tin is currently tight but is expected to ease in the future. With the impact of tariffs on demand, the price of tin may decline [17] - **Lithium Carbonate**: The price is under pressure due to weakening demand expectations, cost valuation decline, and the market may further test the industry's price acceptance [18] - **Alumina**: The supply surplus situation persists, and it is recommended to short on rallies [20] - **Stainless Steel**: The cost of raw materials is high, and supply is expected to tighten. The market for 304 stainless steel is expected to gradually improve [21] 3.3 Black Building Materials - **Steel**: The prices of rebar and hot - rolled coils showed a weakening trend. The overall supply - demand structure of steel has no obvious contradictions, but the market is affected by overseas exports and production restriction rumors. The price is expected to fluctuate weakly in the short - term [23][24] - **Iron Ore**: Iron ore shipments decreased slightly, and demand is expected to peak and decline. The price of the main contract is likely to be weak [25][26] - **Glass and Soda Ash**: The price of glass is expected to be weak, and the supply of soda ash is at a high level. Although there is some support from demand, the medium - term supply is still abundant, and the price is expected to be weak [27] - **Manganese Silicon and Ferrosilicon**: The prices of manganese silicon and ferrosilicon are in a downward trend. It is not recommended to buy on dips prematurely, and it is advisable to wait and see or conduct short - term trading [28][29] - **Industrial Silicon**: The supply of industrial silicon exceeds demand, and the price is under pressure. It is not recommended to buy on dips [34][35] 3.4 Energy Chemicals - **Rubber**: Rubber prices rose slightly during the holiday. There are different views on the market, with bulls focusing on potential production cuts and bears on weak demand. It is recommended to take a moderately bullish short - term approach [37][39] - **Crude Oil**: OPEC's production increase has been realized. It is recommended to take profits on short positions on dips and consider short - term long positions in the positive spread [40] - **Methanol**: The supply of methanol is increasing, and demand is weakening. The price is expected to decline, and it is recommended to short on rallies [41] - **Urea**: The market has high supply and low demand. If export restrictions are relaxed, it may boost the market. It is recommended to hold long positions for those who have already entered the market at low prices and wait for a better entry opportunity for new investors [42] - **Styrene**: The price of styrene is under pressure due to factors such as the decline in the price of pure benzene and weak demand. It is recommended to hold short positions [43][45] - **PVC**: The supply and demand of PVC are both weak. Although inventory is decreasing, the price is expected to fluctuate weakly in the short - term [46] - **Ethylene Glycol**: The supply of ethylene glycol is decreasing, but the expected inventory reduction has not been realized. The price is expected to be weak in the short - term [47] - **PTA**: The supply of PTA is still in the maintenance season, and there is a risk of negative feedback in the medium - term. However, the short - term valuation is supported, and it is recommended to short on rallies following the trend of crude oil [48] - **Para - Xylene**: PX is also in the maintenance season, and there is a risk of negative feedback in the medium - term. The short - term valuation is supported, and it is recommended to short on rallies with the trend of crude oil [49] - **Polyethylene (PE)**: The supply of PE may be under pressure in the second quarter, and the price is expected to fluctuate [50] - **Polypropylene (PP)**: The cost of PP has some support, and the price is expected to be slightly bearish in May [51] 3.5 Agricultural Products - **Hogs**: The domestic hog price fluctuated slightly during the holiday. It is recommended to short on rallies caused by short - term market sentiment and wait and see in the short - term [54] - **Eggs**: The egg price was stable during the holiday, but it is expected to be weak in May. It is recommended to short on rallies [55] - **Soybean and Rapeseed Meal**: The price of domestic soybean meal is expected to decline in the future due to sufficient supply, while the price of US soybeans has some support. It is recommended to pay attention to the trading rhythm [56][58] - **Oils and Fats**: The price of palm oil is under pressure due to production increase and other factors. The demand for US soybean oil may be boosted. The price of oils and fats is expected to decline, but there is a possibility of support in the medium - term if the macro - economy stabilizes [59][61] - **Sugar**: The supply of raw sugar is expected to increase, and the price may decline. The domestic sugar price can maintain a high - level shock for now, but there is a risk of decline in the future [62][64] - **Cotton**: Affected by tariffs and the end of the consumption peak season, the cotton price is expected to fluctuate in the short - term. Attention should be paid to the progress of Sino - US negotiations and inventory changes [65][66]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenue increased by 5.9% year over year to $181.9 million, marking the highest quarterly revenue in the company's history [5] - Non-GAAP net income, earnings per diluted share, and EBITDA increased year over year by 11%, 13%, and 11% respectively, each setting a new quarterly record [6] - Consultant headcount decreased by 5% compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2024, remaining flat sequentially [7][18] - Consulting utilization improved year over year to 76% [7] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Four practices (energy, finance, intellectual property, and life sciences) posted double-digit revenue growth, while the antitrust and competition economics practice achieved a new high for quarterly revenue [6] - Revenue from legal and regulatory services increased by roughly 5%, aligning with broader legal market trends [9] - Management consulting services revenue increased by 10% year over year, driven by strong performance in energy and life sciences practices [13] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Worldwide M&A activity reached $885 billion during the first quarter of fiscal 2025, representing a 15% increase compared to the previous year [9] - Total case filings and court judgments increased by 132% compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2024 [9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to optimize its service portfolio by reconfiguring teams in targeted areas, affecting approximately 15 individuals [16] - The company is focused on maintaining a strong pipeline of projects and is optimistic about the life sciences practice's growth potential [25][26] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that the journey to a record-setting Q1 was not linear, with a slow start in January followed by increased activity in February and March [23] - The company reaffirmed its full-year financial guidance for fiscal 2025, expecting revenue in the range of $715 million to $725 million and a non-GAAP EBITDA margin of 12% to 13% [17] Other Important Information - The company concluded the quarter with $25.6 million in cash and $85 million in borrowings under its revolving credit facility, resulting in net debt of $59.4 million [20] - The company will celebrate its sixtieth anniversary by ringing the opening bell for NASDAQ on June 2 [67] Q&A Session Summary Question: April activity and guidance confidence - Management observed that trends from March have continued into April, but it is too early to declare sustained success [24] Question: Life sciences pipeline opportunities - The life sciences practice is experiencing success geographically and across business concentration areas, with hopes for continued momentum [26] Question: Headcount growth and retention - The company is focused on optimizing investments and expects headcount growth to align with revenue growth in the medium to long term [30][32] Question: External factors affecting business activity - Management noted that various macro and geopolitical factors create uncertainty, impacting client decisions [41] Question: Industry verticals showing activity - All parts of the portfolio are growing, contributing to strong financial results [44] Question: Return to office trends - There has been no significant shift in office participation, with colleagues averaging just over three days a week in the office [47] Question: Restructuring details - The restructuring affected 15 individuals, aimed at optimizing the portfolio without indicating general health issues in the practices [56] Question: Antitrust demand trends - The antitrust and competition economics practice continues to see strong demand, driven by both merger-related activity and investigations [59] Question: Collaboration across practices - Collaboration across practices and geographies is common and is expected to grow as client needs become more complex [62]

高通收入展望疲软 盘后跌超6% 高通(QCOM.O)对当前季度收入的展望表现疲软，凸显对关税将损害其产品需求的担忧。该公司周三表 示，截至6月的财季收入将在99亿至107亿美元之间。该区间的中点略低于分析师预估均值103.3亿美 元，导致其股价盘后下跌。高通首席执行官表示，公司正在应对"当前的宏观经济和贸易环境"。这一展 望再次引发对智能手机市场将受到贸易战冲击迫近的担忧。高通被视为极易受到美国关税威胁影响。英 特尔和其他公司已经给出谨慎展望，有些甚至警告称，经济可能正走向衰退。高通股价盘后跌超6%。 ...

瑞达期货研究院 「2025.4.30」 宏观市场周报 关 注 我 们 获 取 更 多 资 讯 期货投资咨询证号：Z0020723 联系电话：4008-8787-66 作者：廖宏斌 业务咨询 添加客服 目录 1、本周小结及下周 配置建议 2、重要新闻及事件 3、本周国内外经济 数据 4、下周重要经济指 标及经济大事 「本周小结及下周配置建议」 | 股票 | 债券 | | | --- | --- | --- | | | 沪深 300 -0.43% | 10 年国债到期收益率-0.20%/本周变动-0.33BP | | | 沪深 300 股指期货 -0.57% | 主力 10 年期国债期货 +0.18% | | | 本周点评：A股主要指数本周窄幅震荡，三大指数涨跌 | 本周点评：央行转为投放，DR007加权利率上行至 | | | 不一。四期指表现分化，中小盘股强于大盘蓝筹股。本 | 1.75%。当前市场一致预期6月前后美联储将重启降息， | | | 周，据中国官方PMI数据，国内经济受外部环境冲击呈 | 届时大概率也是央行货币宽松的兑现窗口，降准可能优 | | | 现"制造业短期承压、非制造业韧性支撑"的特征，但 ...

Core Viewpoint - The significant drop in gold prices on April 30 is attributed to a combination of macroeconomic factors, geopolitical developments, capital flows, and technical analysis rather than a single cause [1]. Macroeconomic Factors - Strong economic data from the U.S. has reduced the demand for gold as a safe-haven asset, with indicators such as GDP growth, consumer confidence index, and manufacturing PMI suggesting increased economic resilience and manageable inflation pressures [4]. - The strengthening of the U.S. dollar, driven by positive economic data, has put additional pressure on gold prices, as a stronger dollar typically leads to decreased demand for gold priced in dollars [4]. - Signs of de-escalation in geopolitical conflicts (e.g., Russia-Ukraine, Middle East) have diminished market demand for gold as a safe-haven asset [4]. - Enhanced policy stability from major economies has further reduced market concerns about uncertainty, weakening gold's appeal as a hedge [4]. Capital Flows - There has been a continuous outflow of funds from global gold ETFs, such as SPDR Gold Shares, indicating a cautious outlook from institutional investors regarding gold's short-term prospects [5]. - The attractiveness of risk assets, such as U.S. equities, has increased, leading to a shift in capital away from the gold market [5]. Technical Analysis - Key support levels for gold prices have been breached, triggering stop-loss sell orders in algorithmic trading, which exacerbated the price decline [8]. - A wave of profit-taking from investors who previously held bullish positions on gold has intensified selling pressure [8]. Short-term Influences - Changes in central bank policy expectations, particularly from the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, could increase the holding costs of gold, putting further downward pressure on prices [8]. - Declines in prices of other commodities, such as oil and copper, may negatively impact gold due to an overall decrease in market risk appetite [8]. Future Considerations - Key factors to monitor include the Federal Reserve's policy direction and economic data changes, the persistence of geopolitical conflicts, and the pace of central bank gold purchases and capital flows [9].

2025年1—3月份全国规模以上工业企业利润增长0.8% 1—3月份，全国规模以上工业企业实现利润总额15093.6亿元，同比增长0.8%（按可比口径计算）。 1—3月份，规模以上工业企业中，国有控股企业实现利润总额5599.5亿元，同比下降1.4%；股份制企业实 现利润总额11101.5亿元，增长0.1%；外商及港澳台投资企业实现利润总额3883.5亿元，增长2.8%；私营企业 实现利润总额3709.7亿元，下降0.3%。 1—3月份，采矿业实现利润总额2204.4亿元，同比下降25.5%；制造业实现利润总额10826.4亿元，增长 7.6%；电力、热力、燃气及水生产和供应业实现利润总额2062.8亿元，增长5.4%。 1—3月份，主要行业利润情况如下：农副食品加工业利润同比增长40.3%，有色金属冶炼和压延加工业增 长33.6%，专用设备制造业增长14.2%，通用设备制造业增长9.5%，电气机械和器材制造业增长7.5%，纺织业 增长7.1%，电力、热力生产和供应业增长6.1%，计算机、通信和其他电子设备制造业增长3.2%，化学原料和 化学制品制造业下降0.4%，石油和天然气开采业下降3.1%， 汽车制造业 ...

撰写品种：沥青 撰写时间：2025 年 4 月 28 日 回顾周期：周度 研究员 ：何宁 咨询证号：Z0001219 沥青周度报告 一、本周沥青期货行情回顾 本周沥青期货主力合约 BU2506 呈现先扬后抑的态势。主力合约开盘价为 3369 元 / 吨，周内最高价触及 3430 元 / 吨，最低价下探至 3345 元 / 吨，最终收盘价 为 3401 元 / 吨，较上周收盘价下跌 5 元，跌幅 0.15%。结算价为 3385 元 / 吨。 成交量方面：本周累计成交约 85 万手，日均成交 17 万手，较上周活跃度有所下 降。持仓量环比上周减持 19448 手，收于 14.36 万手，显示市场资金参与度有所降低。 供给端：国内 54 家主要沥青企业厂库库存为 89.7 万吨，环比下降 3.6 万吨。 不过，国内 104 家贸易商库存为 194.6 万吨，虽环比仅下降 0.2 万吨，但整体库存 水平仍处于高位。 需求端：尽管天气持续转暖，理论上有利于道路施工等下游需求的释放，但实际情 况并不乐观。重交沥青开工率仅为 28.5%，虽较上周略有上升，但仍处于历史同期较低 水平。改性沥青产能利用率为 7.2%，环比增加 ...

证 券 研 究 报 告 【每周经济观察】 土地溢价率明显回落——每周经济观察第 17 期 ❖ 每周经济观察： （一）景气向上： 1、耐用品消费：4 月前三周，汽车零售继续回落。4 月第三周，乘用车零零 售增速 17%，前值 13%。4 月前 20 日，乘用车零售增速同比 11.8%。3 月全月， 乘用车零售增速同比+14.4%。 2、土地：周度溢价率明显回落。截至 4 月 20 日当周，百城土地溢价率为 4.27%， 近三周平均为 7.7%；3 月全月为 13.24%；2 月全月为 10.72%。 3、水泥发运率有所回落。截至 4 月 25 日当周，水泥发运率为 40.33%，持平 上周，但低于 4 月初，去年同期为 40.5%。 4、贸易：近一周美国进口额与进口量下滑。4 月 24 日当周，美国进口金额和 进口集装箱量均出现较大幅度下滑，分别环比上周下降约 27.8%、24.3%，其 中，从中国进口金额环比-27.3%，从中国进口集装箱量环比-29.1%。 5、物价：金价回调，油价走弱。COMEX 黄金收于 3272.2 美金/盎司，下跌 1.5%；美油收于 63.02 美元/桶，下跌 2.6%，布油收于 ...

Market Performance - A-shares experienced slight gains with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.3% and the CSI 300 up 0.4% for the week[2] - The ChiNext Index rose by 1.7%, while the Hang Seng Index increased by 2.7%[2] - The average daily trading volume for A-shares was 1.15 trillion CNY, up 3.4% from the previous week[2] Sector Performance - Among 31 industry indices, 24 sectors rose, led by automotive, beauty, and basic chemicals, while food and beverage and real estate sectors lagged[2] - The automotive sector's turnover rate ZScore increased, indicating stronger trading activity[2] Valuation Metrics - The CSI 300's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio stood at 12.3, with a ZScore of -0.4, indicating it is below the historical average[2] - The ChiNext's P/E ratio was significantly higher at 37.2, also with a ZScore of -0.4[2] Bond Market Insights - The yield on 1-year government bonds rose by 2.0 basis points to 1.45%, while the 10-year yield increased by 1.2 basis points to 1.66%[3] - The market sentiment for bonds fluctuated, influenced by external factors such as U.S. Treasury yields, which fell to approximately 4.29%[3] Currency and Commodity Trends - The U.S. dollar index rose by 0.4% to 99.58, while the offshore RMB exchange rate fell by 0.2% to 7.29[3] - Gold prices decreased by 0.2% to 3319 USD/ounce, reflecting market adjustments following geopolitical concerns[3] Risk Factors - Potential risks include unexpected changes in liquidity and economic fundamentals, which could impact market stability[3]

/ 国信期货研究 Page 1 国信期货螺纹钢月报 螺纹钢：短期情绪回暖 中期仍有压力 螺纹钢 2025 年 4 月 27 日 主要结论 螺纹钢：短期情绪回暖 中期仍有压力 宏观面，人民银行发布一季度金融数据显示，2025 年一季度整体社融增量 由政府债券支持，显示目前私人部门需求仍相对疲软，4 月开始我国面临更加复 杂的发布环境的背景下，政府加杠杆仍将在大类资产价格表现中发挥重要作用。 居民端信贷，中长期贷款同比多增 531 亿元，短贷少增 67 亿元，中长期贷款有 所回升，但短期消费需求有待修复。从价格表现来看，春节之后，市场整体表现 疲弱，我们将延续上一期报告的观点："价格压力持续存在"。相较于 CPI 部分 分项的积极变化，3 月份，PPI 环比、同比跌幅均有扩大。总体来看，工业品出 厂价格下行压力比居民消费价格压力更甚。 国信期货交易咨询业务资格： 证监许可〔2012〕116 号 海外宏观，4 月以来，伴随特朗普政府对关税的不断加码，中美两方制裁与 反制措施的不断升级，截至目前，白宫确认，美国对中国关税总税率为 145%中 方宣布自 4 月 12 日起将对美加征关税由 84%提升到 125%。当地时 ...