Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No investment rating is provided in the report. 2. Core Viewpoints - The upward momentum of the steel sector has slightly narrowed. In the off - season, there is still concern about a decline in demand, and the black - metal sector lacks a strong rebound driver. [4][5] - For coking coal and coke, although the fundamentals are improving, the futures prices lack upward drive after reaching certain levels. Attention should be paid to the resumption of coal mine production in July. [6][7] - The prices of ferrosilicon and silicomanganese mainly fluctuate following coal and steel prices. [7] - Iron ore prices have risen with the overall recovery of industrial products. The price is currently in a trading range, and it can be short - sold near the upper limit. [7] 3. Summary by Related Catalogs Steel - On Monday, the futures market rose slightly and then fell back, with weak upward - continuation momentum. Spot trading volume and prices improved slightly compared to the previous two weeks. The prices of coal and coke futures declined at the end of the session due to production - resumption news and capital outflows. The basis of black - metal varieties has been rapidly repaired. [5] - Suggestion: Wait and see for single - side trading. Focus on the opportunity of cash - and - carry arbitrage as the basis approaches the re - entry point. Short - term long the spread between hot - rolled coil and rebar. [7] Coking Coal and Coke - Spot: Coking coal auctions were fully completed with most prices rising, while port - traded coke was weak. Downstream enterprises replenished stocks moderately. Some previously shut - down coal mines have started to resume production. [6] - Futures: The prices of coking coal and coke futures declined rapidly after reaching 830 and 1430 respectively, lacking upward drive. The fundamentals are improving, but downstream replenishment motivation is limited. [7] - Suggestion: For speculators, set a stop - loss at the previous high and short on rebounds. Industrial customers can take advantage of the premium for selling hedging. [7] Ferrosilicon and Silicomanganese - Ferrosilicon: Supply has increased slightly. Demand has risen as steel tenders are settled, iron - making is at a high level, and the demand for metal magnesium has recovered. Short - term supply and demand are acceptable. The price mainly follows coal and steel. [7] - Manganese silicon: Supply has continued to rise, and the supply - demand structure is relatively loose with rising inventories. The price mainly fluctuates and follows steel, with attention on coal and manganese ore prices. [7] - Suggestion: Buy call options at low prices for their high price elasticity. [7] Iron Ore - The spot price has declined to narrow the basis, and the optimal deliverable is orbf. The steel mill's profit remains high, and iron - making is expected to stay above 240. The steel data has exceeded expectations, and the iron ore price is in a trading range. [7] - Suggestion: Short - sell near the upper limit of the trading range. [7]