Report Summary 1. Hot News - The central bank will continue a moderately loose monetary policy to ensure liquidity, support consumption and investment, and maintain financial market stability and a stable RMB exchange rate [2] - The national fiscal revenue in the first three quarters was 16.39 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.5%, and the fiscal expenditure was 20.81 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.1% [2] - The Shanghai Futures Exchange will adjust the price limit range and margin ratios for gold and silver futures contracts from October 21 [2] - China and the US agreed to hold a new round of economic and trade consultations soon after a video call [2] - The National Energy Administration released an opinion to promote the high - quality development of coal washing [3] 2. Sector Performance - Key sectors to watch: urea, coking coal, Shanghai silver, crude oil, PVC [4] - Night - session price changes of commodity futures main contracts: non - metallic building materials 2.87%, precious metals 32.22%, oilseeds 10.05%, soft commodities 2.63%, non - ferrous metals 20.52%, coal - coking - steel - ore 12.82%, energy 3.06%, chemicals 11.20%, grains 1.08%, agricultural and sideline products 3.55% [4] 3. Sector Position - The chart shows the five - day position changes of commodity futures sectors from October 13 to October 17 [5] 4. Performance of Major Asset Classes | Asset Class | Name | Daily Change (%) | Monthly Change (%) | Year - to - Date Change (%) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Equity | Shanghai Composite Index | - 1.95 | - 1.11 | 14.56 | | | SSE 50 | - 1.70 | 1.01 | 10.54 | | | CSI 300 | - 2.26 | - 0.48 | 14.72 | | | CSI 500 | - 2.98 | - 2.44 | 22.54 | | | S&P 500 | 0.53 | - 0.89 | 13.30 | | | Hang Seng Index | - 2.48 | - 3.60 | 25.86 | | | German DAX | - 1.82 | 1.64 | 19.70 | | | Nikkei 225 | - 1.44 | 7.44 | 19.27 | | | FTSE 100 | - 0.86 | 0.92 | 14.46 | | Fixed - Income | 10 - year Treasury Bond Futures | 0.12 | 0.42 | - 0.58 | | | 5 - year Treasury Bond Futures | 0.07 | 0.14 | - 0.71 | | | 2 - year Treasury Bond Futures | 0.01 | 0.01 | - 0.58 | | Commodity | CRB Commodity Index | - 0.17 | - 2.25 | - 1.14 | | | WTI Crude Oil | 0.23 | - 8.15 | - 19.92 | | | London Spot Gold | - 1.73 | 12.15 | 62.01 | | | LME Copper | - 0.38 | 3.15 | 20.79 | | | Wind Commodity Index | 1.18 | 6.50 | 40.16 | | Other | US Dollar Index | 0.21 | 0.54 | - 9.15 | | | CBOE Volatility Index | - 17.90 | 55.47 | 19.77 | [6]