Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the non-ferrous metals sector [1] Core Views - The non-ferrous metals prices are expected to strengthen due to dovish signals from Powell, with a focus on employment data and potential interest rate cuts [1][4][28] Summary by Sections Market Review - The non-ferrous metals sector rose by 1.33% from August 18 to August 22, ranking 26th among 31 sectors [15] - The small metals sector increased by 10.53%, while industrial metals fell by 1.16% during the same period [15] Industrial Metals - **Copper**: As of August 22, LME copper closed at $9,797/ton, up 0.37% week-on-week, while SHFE copper was at ¥78,690/ton, down 0.47% [32] - **Aluminum**: LME aluminum closed at $2,622/ton, up 0.73%, and SHFE aluminum at ¥20,630/ton, down 0.67% [37] - **Zinc**: LME zinc price was $2,806/ton, up 0.32%, while SHFE zinc was ¥22,275/ton, down 1.02% [39] - **Tin**: LME tin closed at $33,845/ton, up 0.70%, and SHFE tin at ¥265,930/ton, down 0.33% [46] Precious Metals - **Gold**: COMEX gold closed at $3,417.20/oz, up 1.05%, while SHFE gold was at ¥773.40/g, down 0.31% [52] - The report indicates that precious metals are expected to strengthen following Powell's dovish remarks [4][47]