1. Report Industry Investment Ratings - Not provided in the given content 2. Core Views of the Report - The market sentiment has changed due to the willingness of the US and Iran to end the war. Precious metals have risen significantly, and the risk - preference of the market has rebounded. However, the negotiation details may still fluctuate [1][12]. - The China's official manufacturing PMI in March exceeded expectations, and the domestic economic sentiment has improved. The bond market is expected to be volatile [22][23][24]. - In the commodity market, different products have different trends. For example, the price of crude oil has declined due to the expected end of the war; the price of some agricultural products and metals is affected by supply and demand and other factors [5][36][44] 3. Summary by Directory 3.1 Financial News and Comments 3.1.1 Macro Strategy (Gold) - Fed's Schmid warns that inflation is a real risk and may stagnate near 3%. The US and Iran's willingness to end the war has reversed the market trading logic. Gold prices are expected to oscillate and bottom out, and then gradually rise with fluctuations [10][12] - Investment advice: It is expected that precious metals will oscillate and rise, but the trend will be affected by the development of the US - Iran situation [12] 3.1.2 Macro Strategy (Stock Index Futures) - China and Pakistan put forward five initiatives to restore peace and stability in the Gulf and the Middle East. The new regulations on the funds of domestic enterprises listed overseas have been implemented, which improves the convenience of cross - border financing. The global risk assets have rebounded, and the A - share market may gradually repair [13][14][16] - Investment advice: Hold a low - position long position in the stock index and wait and see [17] 3.1.3 Macro Strategy (US Stock Index Futures) - The number of job vacancies in the US in February decreased, and the labor market activity is cooling. Although the US and Iran have expressed their willingness to end the war, the military operations have expanded, and the negotiation process may be tortuous. The volatility of the US stock market remains high [18][20] - Investment advice: Wait for a clearer right - hand side signal due to high short - term volatility [21] 3.1.4 Macro Strategy (Treasury Bond Futures) - China's official manufacturing and non - manufacturing PMI in March exceeded expectations, indicating an improvement in the domestic economic sentiment. The bond market is expected to be volatile, and investors should be cautious when chasing up [22][23][25] - Investment advice: The bond market is in a volatile period, and be cautious when chasing up [25] 3.2 Commodity News and Comments 3.2.1 Black Metal (Steam Coal) - The price of low - calorie steam coal in Indonesia remained stable on March 31. The price of coal in the northern port has gradually weakened. Although it is in the off - season, the long - term upward risk of coal prices still exists due to overseas energy shortages [26] - Investment advice: Coal prices may slow down in the short term but have an upward risk in the long term [27] 3.2.2 Black Metal (Iron Ore) - An Indian mining company plans to invest in a Brazilian iron ore project. The iron ore market is in a weak and volatile state. The downstream acceptance of ore prices is not high, but the increase in marginal costs limits the downward space [28] - Investment advice: The iron ore price is expected to remain weak [29] 3.2.3 Black Metal (Coking Coal/Coke) - The spot prices of coking coal in ports have mostly been lowered. The decline of the futures price is mainly due to the fall in oil prices. The overall supply - demand pattern is relatively loose, and attention should be paid to changes in demand [30] - Investment advice: The futures price is affected by energy issues in the short term. Pay attention to demand changes [31] 3.2.4 Black Metal (Rebar/Hot - Rolled Coil) - The inventory warning index of Chinese auto dealers in March was above the boom - bust line. The steel price has declined slightly due to the easing of the Middle East situation, and it is expected to remain in a volatile pattern [32] - Investment advice: Adopt a volatile trading strategy and pay attention to the Middle East situation and energy prices [33] 3.2.5 Agricultural Products (Soybean Meal) - Brazil's soybean exports in March were estimated at 15.86 million tons. The US soybean planting intention was lower than expected, but the quarterly inventory was higher than expected. The domestic soybean crushing volume in March increased significantly [34][35][36] - Investment advice: The futures price is expected to remain volatile. Pay attention to the weather in US soybean - producing areas and the arrival of Brazilian soybeans [36] 3.2.6 Agricultural Products (Corn) - The corn inventory in the four northern ports increased, and the downstream demand has support. Policy auctions and purchases provide support for the corn price. The corn price is expected to remain in a high - level volatile pattern [37][38][39] - Investment advice: Consider selling call options as the corn price is in a high - level volatile pattern [39] 3.2.7 Agricultural Products (Hogs) - Muyuan's net profit in 2025 decreased by 16.45%. The current hog market is in a weak situation, with high supply pressure and weak demand. The short - term strategy is to short on rebounds, and the long - term strategy is to consider going long on far - month contracts [40][41][42] - Investment advice: Short on rebounds for the near - month contracts and consider going long on far - month contracts with caution [42] 3.2.8 Non - ferrous Metals (Lithium Carbonate) - Some lithium salt projects are in progress. The lithium carbonate price has fallen. The supply disturbance has not been realized, and the demand is growing. The long - term view is supported by the new energy substitution narrative. It is recommended to go long on dips [43][44][45] - Investment advice: Pay attention to the opportunity of going long on dips, but beware of liquidity risks [45] 3.2.9 Non - ferrous Metals (Platinum) - The prices of platinum and palladium have fluctuated. The market is mainly following the trend of precious metals. Due to geopolitical risks and market liquidity issues, it is recommended to wait and see [46][47] - Investment advice: Wait and see on the single - side trading; pay attention to arbitrage opportunities in the month - spread and take profits on the long platinum - palladium ratio strategy [47] 3.2.10 Non - ferrous Metals (Lead) - The lead price is in a low - level volatile state. The supply and demand situation and geopolitical factors affect the price. It is recommended to wait and see and protect long positions near the regeneration cost line [48][49][50] - Investment advice: Consider buying on dips on the right - hand side; wait and see on arbitrage [50] 3.2.11 Non - ferrous Metals (Zinc) - The zinc price is oscillating. Geopolitical risks and market liquidity issues exist. It is recommended to wait and see and take profits on long positions [53] - Investment advice: Wait and see on the single - side trading and arbitrage [53] 3.2.12 Non - ferrous Metals (Copper) - Some copper - related companies have investment and profit - increasing plans. The copper price is affected by the Middle East situation and inventory changes. It is expected to be in a wide - range volatile pattern [54][55][56] - Investment advice: Wait and see on short - term single - side trading; pay attention to positive arbitrage opportunities [57] 3.2.13 Non - ferrous Metals (Tin) - The supply of tin is gradually becoming more relaxed, and the demand is weak. The tin price is expected to be in a wide - range volatile pattern, and attention should be paid to the supply from major producing areas and demand growth [58][59] - Investment advice: The tin price will be in a wide - range volatile pattern, and pay attention to supply and demand factors [59] 3.2.14 Energy Chemicals (Crude Oil) - OPEC's oil production in March decreased significantly. The oil price has fallen due to the expected end of the war. Short - term attention should be paid to the Middle East situation [60][62] - Investment advice: Pay attention to the Middle East situation, and the oil price will remain highly volatile [63] 3.2.15 Energy Chemicals (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) - Saudi Aramco's April CP for LPG has increased. The price of LPG has回调 due to the easing of geopolitical risks. Attention should be paid to the geopolitical situation [64] - Investment advice: Pay attention to the development of the geopolitical situation [65] 3.2.16 Energy Chemicals (Asphalt) - The operating rate of asphalt refineries in April is expected to decline. The asphalt price is rising slowly, and the supply is short. The downstream demand is affected by high prices and the rainy season [65] - Investment advice: The asphalt price is difficult to decline in the short term [66] 3.2.17 Energy Chemicals (Styrene) - Trump is willing to end the war with Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. The styrene price has fallen. The short - term de - stocking trend remains unchanged, and the general direction is to go long on dips [67][68][69] - Investment advice: Pay attention to the potential ground - war expectation and go long on dips in the long - run [69]

Core Viewpoint - In March 2026, China's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) returned to the expansion zone, indicating a recovery in economic sentiment with manufacturing PMI at 50.4%, non-manufacturing business activity index at 50.1%, and composite PMI output index at 50.5% [1]. Group 1: Manufacturing PMI - The manufacturing PMI rose to 50.4% in March, reflecting increased market activity as companies resumed operations post-Spring Festival [2]. - Both production index and new orders index improved, reaching 51.4% and 51.6% respectively, indicating accelerated production activities and improved market demand [2]. - Large, medium, and small enterprises all saw a rise in PMI, with large enterprises at 51.6%, medium at 49.0%, and small at 49.3%, showing significant improvement in sentiment for smaller firms [2]. Group 2: Key Industries - High-tech manufacturing PMI stood at 52.1%, marking 14 consecutive months above the critical point, indicating a positive development trend [3]. - Equipment manufacturing and consumer goods industries also showed expansion with PMIs of 51.5% and 50.8% respectively [3]. - The price index for major raw materials surged, with purchasing price index at 63.9% and factory price index at 55.4%, reflecting a significant increase in market prices [3]. Group 3: Non-Manufacturing PMI - The non-manufacturing business activity index rose to 50.1%, indicating an improvement in the non-manufacturing sector [5]. - The service sector's business activity index reached 50.2%, with certain industries like telecommunications and financial services showing strong growth [5]. - The construction industry also saw an improvement, with a business activity index of 49.3%, reflecting a recovery in construction projects post-holiday [5]. Group 4: Composite PMI - The composite PMI output index increased to 50.5%, indicating an overall positive trend in production and business activities across sectors [6]. - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index contributed to this increase, standing at 51.4% and 50.1% respectively [6].

Group 1: Manufacturing PMI Insights - In March, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 50.4%, indicating a return to the expansion zone, driven by increased market activity post-Spring Festival [4] - Both production index and new orders index improved, reaching 51.4% and 51.6% respectively, reflecting accelerated production activities and improved market demand [4] - Large, medium, and small enterprises all showed PMI increases, with large enterprises at 51.6%, medium at 49.0%, and small at 49.3%, indicating a general improvement in economic conditions [4][5] Group 2: Sector-Specific Performance - High-tech manufacturing PMI reached 52.1%, marking 14 consecutive months above the critical point, indicating a positive development trend [5] - The equipment manufacturing and consumer goods sectors also saw PMIs of 51.5% and 50.8%, respectively, both entering the expansion zone [5] - The price indices for major raw materials and factory prices significantly increased to 63.9% and 55.4%, respectively, due to rising commodity prices and increased procurement activities [5] Group 3: Non-Manufacturing PMI Insights - The Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index rose to 50.1%, showing an improvement in the non-manufacturing sector's economic conditions [7] - The service sector's business activity index reached 50.2%, with significant growth in sectors like rail transport and financial services, while retail and hospitality lagged behind [7] - The construction sector's business activity index improved to 49.3%, with a positive outlook for future activities as indicated by a business activity expectation index of 50.5% [7] Group 4: Comprehensive PMI Overview - The Comprehensive PMI Output Index increased to 50.5%, indicating an overall improvement in production and business activities across sectors [8] - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index contributed to this increase, standing at 51.4% and 50.1% respectively [8]

Economic Recovery - The economic sentiment in China is recovering, with the manufacturing PMI rising to 50.4% in March, an increase of 1.4 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a return to expansion after two months below 50% [1][3] - All 13 sub-indices of the manufacturing PMI showed improvement, with increases ranging from 0.2 to 9.1 percentage points, reflecting enhanced production and market activity [2][3] Manufacturing Sector - High-tech manufacturing PMI reached 52.1%, up 0.6 percentage points, marking 14 consecutive months above the threshold, indicating a positive development trend [6] - Equipment manufacturing and consumer goods PMIs were 51.5% and 50.8%, respectively, both rising into the expansion zone, with significant increases of 1.7 and 2.0 percentage points [6] - The proportion of manufacturing companies reporting insufficient demand fell to 48.5%, a decrease of 6.6 percentage points, the first time below 50% since July 2022 [6] Non-Manufacturing Sector - The non-manufacturing business activity index rose to 50.1%, up 0.6 percentage points, marking two consecutive months of increase [8] - The transportation sector, including rail, road, and water transport, showed significant improvement, while the financial sector maintained a strong performance with an index above 60% for four consecutive months [8] - The construction sector's business activity index was at 49.3%, still below 50 but up 1.1 percentage points, indicating a recovery in construction activities, particularly in civil engineering [9] Cost Pressures - Rising costs in raw materials and logistics, influenced by geopolitical tensions, have increased the proportion of companies facing high costs, which may erode profit margins [4][9]

Group 1: Manufacturing Sector - The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for January is 49.3%, indicating a decline from the previous month [1][2] - The production index remains above the critical point at 50.6%, showing continued expansion in manufacturing production [2] - New orders index is at 49.2%, reflecting a decrease in market demand [2] - Certain industries, such as agricultural processing and aerospace, show strong production and new orders indices above 56.0%, while sectors like automotive and fuel processing are below the critical point [2] - Price indices for raw materials and factory output have risen, with the raw material purchase price index at 56.1% and the factory price index at 50.6%, marking an improvement in overall market prices [2] Group 2: Large vs. Small Enterprises - Large enterprises have a PMI of 50.3%, indicating continued expansion, while medium and small enterprises have PMIs of 48.7% and 47.4%, respectively, showing a decline [3] - High-tech manufacturing leads with a PMI of 52.0%, indicating a positive development trend [3] - Consumer goods and high-energy industries show lower PMIs of 48.3% and 47.9%, respectively, indicating a downturn in these sectors [3] Group 3: Non-Manufacturing Sector - The non-manufacturing business activity index is at 49.4%, reflecting a decrease from the previous month [4] - The service sector's business activity index is at 49.5%, with financial services showing high activity levels above 65.0%, while the real estate sector is below 40.0% [4] - The construction sector's business activity index has dropped to 48.8%, indicating a significant decline in activity due to seasonal factors [4] Group 4: Composite PMI - The composite PMI output index is at 49.8%, indicating a slowdown in overall business activities compared to the previous month [5] - The manufacturing production index is at 50.6%, while the non-manufacturing business activity index is at 49.4%, contributing to the composite index's decline [5]

Group 1: Manufacturing Sector - The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) decreased to 49.3% in January, indicating a decline in economic sentiment compared to the previous month [2][3] - The production index remains above the critical point at 50.6%, suggesting continued expansion in manufacturing production, while the new orders index fell to 49.2%, indicating a drop in market demand [3] - Large enterprises maintain a PMI of 50.3%, indicating ongoing expansion, while small and medium enterprises show lower PMIs of 48.7% and 47.4%, respectively, reflecting a decline in economic activity [4] - High-tech manufacturing continues to lead with a PMI of 52.0%, indicating a positive development trend, while consumer goods and high-energy industries show lower PMIs of 48.3% and 47.9% [4] Group 2: Non-Manufacturing Sector - The non-manufacturing business activity index fell to 49.4%, reflecting a decrease in overall economic sentiment in the non-manufacturing sector [7] - The service sector's business activity index is at 49.5%, with financial services and capital market services showing high activity levels above 65.0%, while the real estate sector's index dropped below 40.0% [7] - The construction sector's business activity index decreased to 48.8%, indicating a significant decline in activity due to adverse weather and upcoming holidays [7] Group 3: Overall Economic Indicators - The comprehensive PMI output index is at 49.8%, indicating a slowdown in overall production and business activities compared to the previous month [8] - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index are at 50.6% and 49.4%, respectively, contributing to the overall PMI output index [8]

Group 1: Manufacturing Sector - The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) decreased to 49.3% in January, indicating a decline in economic sentiment compared to the previous month [2] - The production index remains above the critical point at 50.6%, suggesting continued expansion in manufacturing production, while the new orders index fell to 49.2%, indicating a drop in market demand [2] - Large enterprises maintain a PMI of 50.3%, indicating ongoing expansion, while small and medium-sized enterprises saw PMIs of 48.7% and 47.4%, respectively, reflecting a decline in economic activity [3] - High-tech manufacturing continues to lead with a PMI of 52.0%, indicating a positive development trend, while consumer goods and high-energy industries show lower PMIs of 48.3% and 47.9% [3] - The price indices for major raw materials and factory prices increased to 56.1% and 50.6%, respectively, indicating an overall improvement in manufacturing market prices [2] Group 2: Non-Manufacturing Sector - The non-manufacturing business activity index fell to 49.4% in January, reflecting a decrease in overall economic sentiment [4] - The service sector's business activity index decreased slightly to 49.5%, with financial services and capital market services showing high activity levels above 65.0%, while the real estate sector dropped below 40.0% [4] - The construction sector's business activity index fell significantly to 48.8%, influenced by adverse weather and the upcoming holiday, indicating a notable decline in construction activity [4] Group 3: Composite PMI - The composite PMI output index is at 49.8%, down 0.9 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a slowdown in overall business activities [5] - The manufacturing production index and non-manufacturing business activity index are reported at 50.6% and 49.4%, respectively, contributing to the composite PMI's decline [5]

Core Insights - The overall market for China's export container shipping remains stable, with varying trends across different routes due to fundamental differences [1][2][3] Group 1: China Export Container Shipping Market - The Shanghai Export Container Comprehensive Freight Index is at 1647.39 points, down 0.5% from the previous period [1] - The official composite PMI for China in December 2025 is 50.7, up 1 percentage point, indicating a recovery in economic sentiment [1] Group 2: European Route - The Eurozone unemployment rate fell to 6.3% in November 2025, the first decline since April of the previous year, indicating resilience in the labor market [2] - The shipping rate from Shanghai to European ports is $1719/TEU, up 1.7% from the previous period [2] - The Mediterranean route shows similar trends, with rates at $3232/TEU, up 2.8% [2] Group 3: North American Route - The U.S. private sector added 41,000 jobs in December, reversing the previous month's decline, signaling a positive trend in the labor market [2] - Shipping rates from Shanghai to the West Coast and East Coast of the U.S. are $2218/FEU and $3128/FEU, up 1.4% and 3.1% respectively [2] Group 4: Other Routes - The shipping rate from Shanghai to the Persian Gulf is $1981/TEU, down 6.6% due to a lack of growth momentum [3] - The rate to Australia and New Zealand is $1281/TEU, down 4.8%, reflecting a poor supply-demand balance [3] - The rate to South America is $1208/TEU, down 6.5%, indicating weak demand [3] - The shipping market to Japan remains stable, with the rate index at 946.05 points [3]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core View of the Report - The Shanghai copper market may oscillate. Traders are advised to conduct light - position oscillatory trading and control the rhythm and trading risks [6]. 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Weekly Highlights Summary - **Market Performance**: The weekly line of the main Shanghai copper contract rose first and then fell, with a weekly increase of +3.23% and an amplitude of 6.85%. As of the end of this week, the closing price of the main contract was 101,410 yuan/ton [6]. - **International Situation**: US Treasury Secretary Bessent expressed the hope to lower interest rates, and Fed Governor Milan expected a rate cut of about 150 basis points in 2026 [6]. - **Domestic Situation**: In December 2025, China's manufacturing PMI, non - manufacturing PMI, and composite PMI were 50.1%, 50.2%, and 50.7% respectively, all rising to the expansion range, indicating an overall recovery of China's economic prosperity [6]. - **Fundamentals**: The copper concentrate TC processing index is running at a low level, and the domestic copper mine supply is still tight, providing strong cost support for copper prices. Smelters are still actively producing due to high copper and by - product prices, with a slight increase expected in January production. However, downstream procurement is cautious due to high copper prices, and new orders are limited in the off - season, leading to light trading in the spot market and an accumulation of industrial inventory [6]. 3.2 Futures and Spot Market - **Futures Market**: As of January 9, 2026, the basis of the main Shanghai copper contract was - 1,135 yuan/ton, a week - on - week decrease of 1,715 yuan/ton. The contract price was 101,410 yuan/ton, a week - on - week increase of 3,170 yuan/ton, and the position volume was 188,674 lots, a week - on - week decrease of 19,572 lots [12]. - **Spot Market**: As of January 9, 2026, the average price of 1 electrolytic copper was 100,275 yuan/ton, a week - on - week decrease of 3,390 yuan/ton. The monthly spread of the main Shanghai copper contract was - 370 yuan/ton, a week - on - week decrease of 790 yuan/ton [18]. - **Premium and Position**: As of the latest data this week, the CIF premium of Shanghai electrolytic copper was 46 US dollars/ton, a week - on - week decrease of 1 US dollar/ton. The net position of the top 20 traders in Shanghai copper was a net short of - 68,487 lots, a decrease of 22,623 lots from last week [22]. 3.3 Option Market - As of January 9, 2026, the short - term implied volatility of the at - the - money option contract of the main Shanghai copper was above the 90th percentile of historical volatility. The put - call ratio of Shanghai copper option positions was 0.669, a decrease of 0.0002 from last week [28]. 3.4 Upstream Situation - **Price and Processing Fee**: The copper concentrate price in the main domestic mining area (Jiangxi) was 85,270 yuan/ton, a week - on - week increase of 2,430 yuan/ton. The processing fee for southern crude copper was 2,000 yuan/ton, a week - on - week increase of 500 yuan/ton [31]. - **Import and Spread**: In November 2025, the import volume of copper ore and concentrates was 2.5262 million tons, an increase of 74,700 tons from October, a growth of 3.05% and a year - on - year growth of 12.55%. The tax - included scrap - refined copper price spread was 6,022.9 yuan/ton, a week - on - week increase of 3,197.27 yuan/ton [36]. - **Production and Inventory**: In October 2025, the global monthly production of copper concentrates was 1,938 thousand tons, an increase of 37 thousand tons from September, a growth of 1.95%. The global capacity utilization rate was 77.1%, a decrease of 1.2% from September. The inventory of copper concentrates in seven domestic ports was 670,000 tons, a decrease of 10,000 tons from last week [41]. 3.5 Industry Situation - **Supply - Side**: In November 2025, the domestic monthly production of refined copper was 1.236 million tons, an increase of 32,000 tons from October, a growth of 2.66% and a year - on - year growth of 9.09%. The global monthly production of refined copper was 2,386 thousand tons, an increase of 21 thousand tons from September, a growth of 0.89%, and the capacity utilization rate was 78.4%, a decrease of 2.1% from September. The monthly import volume of refined copper was 304,712.6 tons, a decrease of 18,404.29 tons from October, a decline of 5.7% and a year - on - year decline of 23.47%. The import profit and loss was 1,009.92 yuan/ton, a week - on - week increase of 1,572.42 yuan/ton. The LME total inventory decreased by 4,250 tons from last week, the COMEX total inventory increased by 15,116 tons, and the SHFE warehouse receipts increased by 29,441 tons. The total social inventory was 284,700 tons, an increase of 13,300 tons from last week [43][49][55]. 3.6 Downstream and Application - **Demand - Side**: In November 2025, the monthly production of copper products was 2.226 million tons, an increase of 222,000 tons from October, a growth of 11.08%. The monthly import volume of copper products was 430,000 tons, a decrease of 10,000 tons from October, a decline of 2.27% and a year - on - year decline of 18.87% [61]. - **Application - Side**: In November 2025, the cumulative investment in power grid construction increased by 5.9% year - on - year, and the cumulative investment in power source construction decreased by 1.8% year - on - year. The monthly production of washing machines, refrigerators, and freezers increased by 5.5%, 5.6%, and 3.6% year - on - year respectively, while the production of air conditioners and color TVs decreased by 23.4% and 5% year - on - year respectively. The cumulative real estate development investment was 785.909 billion yuan, a year - on - year decrease of 15.9% and a month - on - month increase of 6.84%. The cumulative production of integrated circuits was 43.184 billion pieces, a year - on - year increase of 10.6% and a month - on - month increase of 11.7% [65][71]. 3.7 Overall Situation - According to ICSG statistics, in October 2025, the global refined copper supply exceeded demand by 35 thousand tons. According to WBMS statistics, the cumulative global supply - demand balance was - 1,400 tons [77][78].

Core Viewpoint - The manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors in China showed signs of recovery in December 2025, with key indices rising above the expansion threshold, indicating improved economic conditions [1][4]. Manufacturing Sector - In December 2025, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) reached 50.1%, marking the first time it entered the expansion zone since April [1]. - Among the 21 surveyed industries, 16 reported an increase in PMI compared to the previous month, indicating improved production and operational conditions [1]. - The production index and new orders index were 51.7% and 50.8%, respectively, both showing significant increases of 1.7 and 1.6 percentage points from the previous month [1]. - High-tech manufacturing PMI was 52.5%, up 2.4 percentage points, indicating positive growth trends [3]. - Equipment manufacturing and consumer goods industries both recorded PMIs of 50.4%, rising by 0.6 and 1.0 percentage points, respectively [3]. - The procurement activity accelerated with a procurement volume index of 51.1%, entering the expansion zone [2]. Non-Manufacturing Sector - The Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index was 50.2%, an increase of 0.7 percentage points, indicating an improvement in the non-manufacturing sector's economic conditions [4]. - The new orders index for non-manufacturing rose to 47.3%, up 1.6 percentage points, reaching the highest level this year [4]. - The business activity expectation index for non-manufacturing was 56.5%, reflecting a continuous increase for three months, indicating rising market confidence [4]. - The construction industry saw a significant improvement, with the business activity index at 52.8%, up 3.2 percentage points from the previous month [4]. Composite Index - The Composite PMI Output Index reached 50.7%, an increase of 1.0 percentage point, indicating overall expansion in production and operational activities [5].