Core Viewpoint - The A-share market has experienced increased volatility since November, showing significant signs of style switching, with traditional value sectors like banks and utilities performing well, while previously strong sectors such as metals, new energy, and innovative pharmaceuticals have seen increased fluctuations [1] Industry Insights - The market is currently in a vacuum period regarding performance, events, and policies, lacking a clear direction, which is expected to lead to a primarily oscillating market with a focus on structural opportunities [1] - The overseas AI computing power remains a core focus, with "computing, connectivity, and storage" guiding multiple investment lines [1] - The AI sector is anticipated to have catalysts in the near term, although factors like US-China easing and the return of overseas chips may temporarily reduce the sector's heat without affecting its mid-term allocation value [1] - In terms of AI applications, it is recommended to pay attention to stocks that have seen significant declines and show upward inflection points in their Q3 performance [1] - The AI endpoint requires new hardware forms, with expectations for hardware to be launched by OpenAI next year [1]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided. 2. Core Viewpoints - The oil market shows short - term strength due to geopolitical and macro factors but faces medium - term pressure from OPEC+ production increases and the progress of the Iran nuclear deal [1]. - The styrene market is bearish in the medium term due to cost - side pressure and a supply - demand imbalance [7]. - The rubber market has a bearish medium - term outlook because of supply increases in the main producing areas and weak terminal demand [8]. - The synthetic rubber market is also bearish in the medium term due to raw material supply pressure and weak demand [12]. - The PX market has a relatively strong fundamental outlook in the short term, but the medium - term situation depends on the progress of maintenance and crude oil prices [18]. - The PTA market has weakened supply - demand conditions compared to before, and attention should be paid to crude oil prices [20]. - The PP market has weak demand in the off - season and an expected increase in supply, and cost fluctuations related to crude oil need to be monitored [22]. - The methanol market has medium - term pressure due to high domestic production and inventory accumulation, and investors should wait for short - selling opportunities [26]. - The PVC market has a bearish fundamental situation due to weak downstream demand and stable supply [27]. - The EG market has short - term support from supply tightening and demand, but the medium - term situation is uncertain [31]. - The plastic market is bearish in the medium term due to expected supply increases [34]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs (1) Crude Oil - **Logic**: Medium - term supply surplus is expected due to OPEC+ production increases, but short - term prices are supported by geopolitical and macro factors. Attention should be paid to the progress of the Iran nuclear deal [1]. - **Technical Analysis**: The daily - level shows a medium - term downward structure, and the hourly - level shows a short - term upward structure. After breaking through the previous high of 470, the short - term structure has changed. The short - term strategy is to stop losses on short positions [3]. (2) Styrene - **Logic**: The cost side is under pressure as pure benzene inventory is at a 5 - year high, and the supply - demand situation is bearish with high supply and weak demand [7]. - **Technical Analysis**: The hourly - level shows a short - term downward structure. The short - term pressure level at 7270 is still valid. The short - term strategy is to hold short positions with a stop - profit reference of 7270 [7]. (3) Rubber - **Logic**: The sharp drop in Thai glue prices verifies the supply increase after the start of the harvest season in the main producing areas, and terminal demand is weak [8]. - **Technical Analysis**: The daily - level and hourly - level both show a downward structure. The short - term pressure level is 14000, and the stop - loss reference for short positions is 13800 [10]. (4) Synthetic Rubber - **Logic**: The synthetic rubber market is affected by the expected increase in butadiene supply and weak demand from the tire industry [12]. - **Technical Analysis**: The daily - level and hourly - level both show a downward structure. The short - term pressure level is 11470, and the stop - profit reference for short positions is 11470 [14]. (5) PX - **Logic**: The short - term supply - demand situation is strong due to the restart of production and maintenance plans, but attention should be paid to the cost drive of crude oil [18]. - **Technical Analysis**: The hourly - level shows a short - term downward structure. The strategy is to look for opportunities to short after the rebound ends [18]. (6) PTA - **Logic**: The supply has increased with the restart of maintenance devices, and the demand is relatively weak. There is no short - term inventory accumulation pressure, but the supply - demand situation has weakened compared to before. Attention should be paid to crude oil prices [20]. - **Technical Analysis**: The hourly - level shows a short - term downward structure. The upper pressure level is 4720, and the stop - loss reference for short positions is 4720 [20]. (7) PP - **Logic**: Demand is weak in the off - season, and supply is expected to increase due to new device production. Attention should be paid to cost fluctuations related to crude oil [22]. - **Technical Analysis**: The hourly - level shows a short - term downward structure. The short - term pressure level is 6980, and the stop - profit reference for short positions is 6980 [22]. (8) Methanol - **Logic**: High domestic production and inventory accumulation lead to medium - term pressure on the market [26]. - **Technical Analysis**: The daily - level shows a medium - term downward structure, and the hourly - level shows a short - term upward structure. The short - term support level has risen to 2250. The strategy is to wait for short - selling opportunities after the price breaks through the support level [26]. (9) PVC - **Logic**: The downstream demand is weak due to the real - estate downturn, and the supply is at a normal level, resulting in a bearish fundamental situation [27]. - **Technical Analysis**: The daily - level and hourly - level both show a downward structure. The short - term pressure level is 4980, and the stop - loss reference for short positions is 4850 [27]. (10) Ethylene Glycol (EG) - **Logic**: Supply has tightened due to domestic device maintenance and reduced imports, and demand from the polyester industry is acceptable in the short term. There is short - term support, and the supply - demand contradiction is not obvious [31]. - **Technical Analysis**: The daily - level and hourly - level both show a downward structure. The short - term pressure level has been lowered to 4335, and the stop - profit reference for short positions is 4335 [31]. (11) Plastic - **Logic**: The short - term supply is relatively low due to device maintenance, but there is a large expected increase in supply in June and the second half of the year, so the medium - term outlook is bearish [34]. - **Technical Analysis**: The daily - level and hourly - level both show a downward structure. The short - term pressure level is 7120, and the stop - profit reference for short positions is 7120 [34].

Core Insights - The article discusses the potential opportunities in the market due to expected lower supply chains, particularly in the context of the U.S. economic slowdown and its implications for various industries [2]. Group 1: Market Trends - The article highlights that the current market conditions may allow for adjustments and opportunities, especially with the anticipated lower supply chains [2]. - It notes that the consumer spending has shown a significant impact, often being a key indicator for market adjustments [2]. Group 2: Industry Analysis - The article mentions that the technology sector is expected to experience significant growth, driven by trends in the industry [2]. - It also discusses the performance metrics, indicating a notable increase in certain sectors, with a focus on the implications of these trends for future investments [4].

Group 1 - The article emphasizes that the fundamental outlook is expected to improve in a pulse-like manner, supported by the stabilization of capital market expectations through the balanced fund [2] - The market is currently engaged in a game where public fund holdings are aligning with performance benchmarks, indicating a focus on thematic investments [2] - Global risk appetite is rising due to easing geopolitical tensions, as indicated by positive movements in major indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 [3] Group 2 - The demand is showing slight recovery, but asset turnover rates are declining, which is negatively impacting profitability [6] - The future rhythm of the industry remains unchanged, with key catalysts for the domestic AI industry still pending [7] - The article suggests a focus on consumer sectors such as air conditioning, white goods, liquor, education publishing, traditional Chinese medicine, dairy products, and non-sports apparel [20]