Core Viewpoint - Domestic oil prices have experienced significant fluctuations, impacting consumers and the market dynamics [2] Price Overview - In East China, gasoline prices are as follows: 92 gasoline at 6.81 CNY/liter, 95 at 7.24 CNY/liter, and 98 at 9.14 CNY/liter in Shanghai [3] - In North China, Beijing's 92 gasoline is priced at 6.84 CNY/liter, while in Tianjin, it is 6.83 CNY/liter [3] - In Northeast China, prices vary slightly with 92 gasoline at 6.93 CNY/liter in Liaoning and 6.80 CNY/liter in Jilin [4] Recent Price Adjustments - Domestic fuel prices have been raised for the seventh time this year, with gasoline increasing by 125 CNY/ton and diesel by 120 CNY/ton [6] - The latest adjustments translate to an increase of 0.09 CNY/liter for 92 gasoline and 0.11 CNY/liter for 95 gasoline [6] - Year-to-date, gasoline and diesel prices have seen a cumulative decrease of 745 CNY/ton and 715 CNY/ton respectively [6] International Market Influence - International oil prices have recently risen, with WTI reaching 59.75 USD/barrel and Brent at 63.63 USD/barrel [7] - Current prices are 64.170 USD for Brent and 60.330 USD for WTI, reflecting increases of 0.80% and 0.97% respectively [7] - Key factors affecting oil prices include supply-demand dynamics and geopolitical developments [7] Future Outlook - Upcoming diplomatic talks may influence oil price trends towards the end of the year [9] - Overall, a cautious optimism suggests that oil prices may experience a moderate decline in the coming weeks [9]

Report Industry Investment Rating - Short - term: Oil prices are expected to trade in a range; Medium - term: Bearish allocation [3] Core Viewpoints - Recent changes in the Russia - Ukraine battlefield show that Ukraine has shifted its targets from refineries to important export ports. Damage to important export terminals could significantly impact Russia's oil exports, and the subsequent situation needs close monitoring [2] Summary by Related Catalogs Market News and Key Data - New York Mercantile Exchange's October - delivery light crude oil futures rose 61 cents to $63.30 a barrel, a 0.97% increase; November - delivery London Brent crude futures rose 45 cents to $67.44 a barrel, a 0.67% increase. SC crude oil's main contract closed up 1.11% at 493 yuan per barrel [1] - Trump proposed sanctions on Russia if all NATO countries stop buying Russian oil, aiming to end the war and save lives [1] - Ukraine's drone and special operations forces attacked Kirishi Refinery in Russia's Leningrad Oblast. The refinery, one of Russia's top five, has an annual output of about 20 million tons [1] - The Doha Arab - Islamic Summit declared efforts to suspend Israel's UN membership [1] - The US Treasury Secretary said the US is willing to consider stricter sanctions on Russia, including targeting oil giants and using frozen Russian assets [1] Investment Logic - The shift in Ukraine's attacks from refineries to export ports may have a greater impact on Russia's oil exports, and the follow - up situation requires close attention [2] Strategy - Short - term: Oil prices are expected to trade in a range; Medium - term: Bearish allocation [3] Risks - Downside risks: The US relaxes sanctions on Russian oil, and macro black swan events occur [3] - Upside risks: The US tightens sanctions on Russian oil, and large - scale supply disruptions occur due to Middle East conflicts [3]