1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints - For crude oil, considering the unclear results of the US - Iran negotiations, the lack of clear OPEC production - increase data, and the shale - oil bottom - support effect, even if the negotiations are successful, it's not suitable to chase short positions due to the current risk - return ratio. It's recommended to wait and see in the short term [2]. - For methanol, with the weakening of inland prices, the stabilization of coal, and the return of previously shut - down plants, the domestic supply will return to a high level, and imports in June will increase significantly. The overall supply - demand pattern is expected to be weak, and it's recommended to consider short positions on rallies. For cross - variety trading, pay attention to the opportunity of going long on the 09 - contract PP - 3MA spread [4]. - For urea, the domestic production is at a record high and expected to remain high in the short term. Demand is lukewarm. It's recommended to wait and see for single - side trading as there's no obvious price trend and the basis is at a low level [6]. - For rubber, the sharp rebound of coking coal and coke has boosted the bullish sentiment of NR and RU. It's recommended to adopt a short - term long - trading strategy and pay attention to the band - trading opportunity of going long on RU2601 and shorting on RU2509 [10][12]. - For PVC, although the inventory decline is fast in the short term, the supply - demand situation is expected to be supply - strong and demand - weak. The mid - term fundamentals are weak [13]. - For polyethylene, the price may fluctuate in June as the short - term contradiction has shifted from cost - driven decline to supply - driven decline, and there are no new capacity - production plans in June [15]. - For polypropylene, with the concentrated capacity release in June and the approaching of the seasonal off - season, the price is expected to be bearish in June [16]. - For PX, the de - stocking is expected to slow down in June, but it will re - enter the de - stocking cycle in the third quarter. It's expected to fluctuate at the current valuation level [18]. - For PTA, it will continue to de - stock, and the processing fee is supported. The absolute price is expected to fluctuate at the current valuation level [19][20]. - For ethylene glycol, the industry is in the de - stocking stage, but there's a risk of valuation correction as the supply - side maintenance season is coming to an end [21]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs Crude Oil - **Market Quotes**: WTI main crude - oil futures closed down $0.60, a 0.95% decline, at $62.74; Brent main crude - oil futures closed down $0.70, a 1.07% decline, at $64.91; INE main crude - oil futures closed up 5.70 yuan, a 1.23% increase, at 468.2 yuan [1]. - **Data**: US commercial crude - oil inventory decreased by 4.30 million barrels to 436.06 million barrels, a 0.98% decline; SPR increased by 0.51 million barrels to 401.82 million barrels, a 0.13% increase; gasoline inventory increased by 5.22 million barrels to 228.30 million barrels, a 2.34% increase; diesel inventory increased by 4.23 million barrels to 107.64 million barrels, a 4.09% increase; fuel - oil inventory decreased by 0.23 million barrels to 23.27 million barrels, a 0.98% decline; aviation - kerosene inventory increased by 0.94 million barrels to 43.65 million barrels, a 2.20% increase [1]. Methanol - **Supply - Demand Situation**: Inland prices are weakening, coal is stabilizing, and enterprise profits have declined significantly. With the return of previously shut - down plants, domestic supply will increase, and imports in June will rise. The overall supply - demand pattern is weak [4]. - **Trading Suggestion**: Consider short positions on rallies for single - side trading. For cross - variety trading, pay attention to the opportunity of going long on the 09 - contract PP - 3MA spread [4]. Urea - **Supply - Demand Situation**: Domestic production is at a record high and expected to remain high. The compound - fertilizer summer - fertilizer season is ending, and the agricultural demand will increase gradually. Exports are expected to improve slightly after the policy implementation [6]. - **Trading Suggestion**: Wait and see for single - side trading [6]. Rubber - **Market Sentiment**: The sharp rebound of coking coal and coke has boosted the bullish sentiment of NR and RU [10]. - **Supply - Demand Views**: Bulls think that the weather, rubber - forest situation, and policies in Southeast Asia, especially Thailand, may lead to rubber production cuts. Bears believe that the macro - economic outlook is deteriorating, demand is flat, it's the seasonal off - season, and high rubber prices may stimulate new supply [11]. - **Data**: As of May 30, 2025, the operating rate of all - steel tires in Shandong tire enterprises was 64.78%, down 0.16 percentage points from last week and up 3.91 percentage points from the same period last year. The operating rate of semi - steel tires was 77.88%, up 0.03 percentage points from last week and down 2.40 percentage points from the same period last year. As of May 18, 2025, China's natural - rubber social inventory was 1.342 million tons, a 0.96% decline; the total inventory of dark - colored rubber was 818,000 tons, a 1.5% decline; the total inventory of light - colored rubber was 524,000 tons, a 0.1% decline [12]. - **Trading Suggestion**: Adopt a short - term long - trading strategy and pay attention to the band - trading opportunity of going long on RU2601 and shorting on RU2509 [12]. PVC - **Market Quotes**: The PVC09 contract rose 89 yuan to 4,834 yuan. The spot price of Changzhou SG - 5 was 4,680 (+10) yuan/ton, the basis was - 154 (- 79) yuan/ton, and the 9 - 1 spread was - 37 (- 13) yuan/ton [13]. - **Supply - Demand Situation**: The cost is stable, the overall operating rate is 78.2%, up 2% week - on - week. The downstream operating rate is 46.2%, down 0.8% week - on - week. Factory inventory is 385,000 tons (- 2,000), and social inventory is 598,000 tons (- 26,000). The enterprise profit is under pressure, and the supply is expected to increase as the maintenance season ends [13]. Polyethylene - **Price Analysis**: The futures price rose. The Canadian Alberta wildfires offset the OPEC + 411,000 - barrel - per - day production - increase plan in July. The spot price remained unchanged, and the valuation's upward space is limited. The supply in the second quarter is under pressure, and the demand is in the seasonal off - season [15]. - **Market Quotes**: The main - contract closing price was 7,049 yuan/ton, up 86 yuan/ton. The spot price was 7,125 yuan/ton, unchanged. The basis was 76 yuan/ton, down 86 yuan/ton [15]. - **Inventory and Operating Rate**: The upstream operating rate was 79.33%, up 1.92% week - on - week. The production - enterprise inventory was 482,000 tons, down 16,400 tons week - on - week, and the trader inventory was 58,200 tons, up 1,100 tons week - on - week. The downstream average operating rate was 39.3%, down 0.09% week - on - week [15]. Polypropylene - **Price Analysis**: The futures price rose. The Canadian Alberta wildfires offset the OPEC + 411,000 - barrel - per - day production - increase plan in July. The spot price remained unchanged, and the decline was smaller than that of PE. There are 2.2 million tons of planned capacity to be put into production in June, and the demand is in the seasonal off - season [16]. - **Market Quotes**: The main - contract closing price was 6,948 yuan/ton, up 64 yuan/ton. The spot price was 7,115 yuan/ton, unchanged. The basis was 167 yuan/ton, down 64 yuan/ton [16]. - **Inventory and Operating Rate**: The upstream operating rate was 75.74%, down 0.01% week - on - week. The production - enterprise inventory was 553,300 tons, down 39,900 tons week - on - week, the trader inventory was 136,100 tons, down 16,900 tons week - on - week, and the port inventory was 64,900 tons, down 5,600 tons week - on - week. The downstream average operating rate was 50.29%, down 0.43% week - on - week [16]. PX - **Market Quotes**: The PX09 contract rose 54 yuan to 6,578 yuan, and PX CFR rose 1 dollar to 825 dollars. The basis was 258 yuan (- 44), and the 9 - 1 spread was 180 yuan (- 4) [18]. - **Operating Rate**: China's PX operating rate was 82.1%, up 4.1% week - on - week; Asia's was 72%, up 2.6% week - on - week [18]. - **Inventory and Outlook**: The de - stocking is expected to slow down in June, but it will re - enter the de - stocking cycle in the third quarter due to the new PTA plant commissioning. It's expected to fluctuate at the current valuation level [18]. PTA - **Market Quotes**: The PTA09 contract rose 42 yuan to 4,670 yuan, and the East - China spot price fell 50 yuan/ton to 4,865 yuan. The basis was 197 yuan (- 10), and the 9 - 1 spread was 138 yuan (+2) [19]. - **Operating Rate**: The PTA operating rate was 76.4%, down 0.7% week - on - week. The downstream operating rate was 91.7%, down 2.2% week - on - week [19]. - **Inventory and Outlook**: It will continue to de - stock, and the processing fee is supported. The absolute price is expected to fluctuate at the current valuation level [19][20]. Ethylene Glycol - **Market Quotes**: The EG09 contract fell 14 yuan to 4,292 yuan, and the East - China spot price fell 62 yuan to 4,417 yuan. The basis was 128 (- 19), and the 9 - 1 spread was 30 yuan (- 23) [21]. - **Supply - Demand Situation**: The supply - side operating rate was 59.8%, up 0.1% week - on - week. The downstream operating rate was 91.7%, down 2.2% week - on - week. The port inventory was 621,000 tons, down 66,000 tons [21]. - **Outlook**: The industry is in the de - stocking stage, but there's a risk of valuation correction as the supply - side maintenance season is coming to an end [21].

文字早评 2025/06/03 星期二 宏观金融类 股指 前一交易日沪指-0.47%，创指-0.96%，科创 50-0.94%，北证 50-0.51%，上证 50-0.45%，沪深 300-0.48%， 中证 500-0.85%，中证 1000-1.03%，中证 2000-1.75%，万得微盘-1.16%。两市合计成交 11392 亿，较上 一日-462 亿。 宏观消息面： 1、美方称中方违反中美日内瓦经贸会谈共识，中国商务部新闻发言人：中方坚决拒绝无理指责。 2、中国 5 月官方制造业 PMI 回升至 49.5，符合预期。 3、工信部：加大汽车行业"内卷式"竞争整治力度。中汽协：无序"价格战"加剧恶性竞争，挤压企 业利润空间，影响产品质量和售后服务保障。 4、特朗普宣布自周三起上调钢铝关税一倍至 50%。欧盟：表示遗憾，准备反击美国。 资金面：融资额-11.29 亿；隔夜 Shibor 利率+6.00bp 至 1.4710%，流动性较为宽松；3 年期企业债 AA- 级别利率-1.23bp 至 3.0414%，十年期国债利率-1.90bp 至 1.6762%，信用利差+0.67bp 至 137bp；美国 10 ...

Industry Overview - Polypropylene (PP) is a thermoplastic polymer made from propylene monomer, characterized by its white waxy solid form, non-toxic, odorless nature, and lightweight appearance [1][2] - The domestic polypropylene market in China is driven by increasing demand in injection molded products, woven products, and fibers, with apparent consumption expected to reach 35.99 million tons in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 2.4% [1][10] Production Side - China's polypropylene production capacity has expanded from 23.17 million tons in 2018 to 43.69 million tons in 2024, accounting for 36.98% of global capacity [4] - The production volume is projected to reach 37.92 million tons in 2024, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 6.6%, with a self-sufficiency rate exceeding 90% [4] Import and Export - The import volume of polypropylene is expected to decline to 3.67 million tons in 2024, a decrease of 10.8% year-on-year, while export volume is anticipated to rise to 2.41 million tons, an increase of 83.7% [6] - The industry's import dependency has decreased to 3.2%, indicating a shift towards becoming a net exporter [6] Consumption Side - The downstream consumption market for polypropylene is primarily focused on injection molded products, woven products, and fibers, which together account for over 80% of total consumption [8] - Injection molding is the largest application area, used in automotive, home appliances, medical, and daily necessities [8] Competitive Landscape - The polypropylene market in China is characterized by low concentration, with major players including Sinopec, PetroChina, and the State Energy Group, which together account for 36% of total capacity [12] - Emerging private enterprises like Zhongjing Petrochemical and Donghua Energy are rapidly expanding their production capacities [12] Development Trends - The industry is entering a new round of capacity expansion, with an expected increase of over 5.87 million tons per year by 2025, while demand growth is projected at only 3.6% [18] - There is a significant shift towards high-end product development, with domestic high-end polypropylene self-sufficiency rates reaching 45% [19] - Environmental policies are driving the industry towards greener practices, including chemical recycling and the development of bio-based polypropylene [20]

Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Views of the Report - The market is influenced by factors such as Trump's tariff policies, domestic and overseas monetary policies, and trade negotiations. Different asset classes show various trends and investment opportunities. For example, in the stock index market, it is recommended to go long on IH or IF stock index futures related to the economy and IC or IM futures related to "new quality productivity" on dips. In the bond market, it is advisable to be cautious on the long - end and focus on the short - end. In the commodity market, different strategies are proposed for each commodity based on their fundamentals [2][4][6]. Summary by Category Stock Index - **Market Performance**: The previous trading day, the Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.28%, the ChiNext Index rose 1.65%, the Science and Technology Innovation 50 Index fell 0.36%, etc. The total trading volume of the two markets was 129.34 billion yuan, a decrease of 17.49 billion yuan from the previous day [2]. - **Macro News**: The National Development and Reform Commission is improving the long - term mechanism for private enterprises to participate in major national projects and will launch high - quality projects with a total investment of about 3 trillion yuan this year. The Financial Regulatory Administration has established 74 private equity investment funds to support investment in science and technology innovation enterprises. The UK and the US have reached an agreement on tariff trade terms [2]. - **Funding**: The margin trading balance increased by 7.22 billion yuan. The overnight Shibor rate decreased by 11.80bp to 1.5390%. The 3 - year corporate bond AA - level interest rate decreased by 2.67bp to 3.0673%, the 10 - year treasury bond interest rate decreased by 1.28bp to 1.6330%, and the credit spread decreased by 1.39bp to 143bp [2]. - **PE, PB, Dividend Yield, and Futures Basis Ratio**: PE of CSI 300 is 12.45, etc.; PB of CSI 300 is 1.30, etc.; dividend yield of CSI 300 is 3.52%, etc.; futures basis ratio of IF, IC, IM, and IH shows different values [3]. - **Trading Strategy**: It is recommended to go long on IF stock index futures on dips and there is no recommended arbitrage strategy [4]. Treasury Bond - **Market Performance**: On Thursday, the TL, T, TF, and TS main contracts rose 0.26%, 0.17%, 0.16%, and 0.05% respectively [5]. - **News**: The National Development and Reform Commission supports private enterprises to participate in major projects. The Fed maintained the interest rate unchanged on May 7, and the Bank of England cut the interest rate on May 8 [5][6]. - **Liquidity**: The central bank conducted a 158.6 - billion - yuan 7 - day reverse repurchase operation on Thursday, with a net investment of 158.6 billion yuan [6]. - **Strategy**: Be cautious on the long - end as the long - end interest rate has priced in the interest rate cut expectation. The short - end is more cost - effective. Pay attention to the tariff negotiation process and economic data [6]. Precious Metals - **Market Performance**: Shanghai gold fell 1.81% to 786.42 yuan/gram, and Shanghai silver fell 0.12% to 8154.00 yuan/kilogram. COMEX gold rose 0.41% to 3319.40 US dollars/ounce, and COMEX silver fell 0.01% to 32.62 US dollars/ounce [7]. - **Market Outlook**: Trump announced a trade agreement between the US and the UK, and Germany is also working on resolving trade disputes. Overseas trade risks are released, which is a short - term negative factor for gold prices. The US labor market data is still resilient [7]. - **Strategy**: Wait for price corrections to go long on gold. Be cautious on silver and consider short - term shorting or waiting [8]. Non - ferrous Metals - **Copper**: LME copper rose 0.73% to 9474 US dollars/ton, and SHFE copper closed at 78140 yuan/ton. The copper raw material is in short supply, and the inventory is declining. However, due to inflation expectations and macro uncertainties, copper prices face adjustment pressure [10]. - **Aluminum**: LME aluminum rose 1.18% to 2408 US dollars/ton, and SHFE aluminum closed at 19570 yuan/ton. The aluminum price is under pressure due to tariff policies and weak manufacturing, but inventory reduction provides short - term support [11]. - **Zinc**: SHFE zinc index fell 0.22% to 22036 yuan/ton. Zinc ore is in surplus, and zinc prices may decline further [12]. - **Lead**: SHFE lead index rose 0.50% to 16774 yuan/ton. Lead prices may oscillate in a range in the medium term and show a weak short - term trend [13]. - **Nickel**: SHFE nickel rose 0.29% to 124000 yuan/ton, and LME nickel fell 0.35% to 15575 US dollars/ton. The supply of nickel exceeds demand, and it is recommended to hold short positions [14]. - **Tin**: SHFE tin rose 0.10% to 263090 yuan/ton. The supply of tin may turn loose in the future, and tin prices may decline [15]. - **Lithium Carbonate**: The MMLC index fell 0.76%. The supply has decreased, and the inventory has stopped increasing. Pay attention to market changes [16][17]. - **Alumina**: The alumina index rose 3.33% to 2793 yuan/ton. Due to uncertainties in production capacity, it is recommended to wait and see [18]. - **Stainless Steel**: The stainless - steel main contract fell 0.04% to 12705 yuan/ton. The market is in a game between policies and fundamentals, and the price may oscillate [19]. Black Building Materials - **Steel**: The rebar main contract fell 1.48% to 3052 yuan/ton, and the hot - rolled coil main contract fell 0.80% to 3191 yuan/ton. The traditional peak season is over, and the demand for steel products is weakening, and the price may oscillate weakly [21][22]. - **Iron Ore**: The iron ore main contract fell 2.05% to 693.50 yuan/ton. The supply has slightly decreased, and the demand may peak and decline. The price may be weak [23]. - **Glass and Soda Ash**: Glass prices may be weak as the inventory has increased. Soda ash supply is high, and the price may also be weak [24][25]. - **Manganese Silicon and Ferrosilicon**: Manganese silicon rose 2.86% to 5758 yuan/ton, and ferrosilicon rose 0.77% to 5472 yuan/ton. It is recommended to wait and see as both are in a downward trend [26][27]. - **Industrial Silicon**: Industrial silicon rose 0.30% to 8315 yuan/ton. It is in a supply - surplus situation, and it is recommended to wait and see [32][33]. Energy and Chemicals - **Rubber**: Rubber prices are oscillating. Thailand may delay rubber tapping, which is a potential positive factor. The demand is in a seasonal off - season. It is recommended to trade with a neutral strategy [35][36][38]. - **Crude Oil**: WTI crude oil rose 4.02% to 60.28 US dollars, Brent crude oil rose 3.56% to 63.12 US dollars, and INE crude oil fell 1.54% to 461 yuan. It is recommended to take profits on dips and consider short - term long positions [39][41]. - **Methanol**: The 09 - contract of methanol fell 23 yuan/ton to 2216 yuan/ton. The supply is increasing, and the demand is weakening. It is recommended to go short [42]. - **Urea**: The 09 - contract of urea fell 4 yuan/ton to 1882 yuan/ton. The supply is increasing, and the demand is in the peak season. It is recommended to wait for a better entry point to go long [43]. - **Styrene**: The 06 - contract of styrene fell 105 yuan/ton to 6936 yuan/ton. The supply is increasing, and the demand is weak. It is recommended to short on rebounds [44]. - **PVC**: The 09 - contract of PVC fell 37 yuan to 4839 yuan. The supply is high, and the demand is weak. The price may oscillate weakly [45][46]. - **Ethylene Glycol**: The 09 - contract of ethylene glycol rose 23 yuan to 4222 yuan. The industry is in a de - stocking stage, but there are risks in the medium term. Pay attention to the de - stocking situation [47]. - **PTA**: The 09 - contract of PTA rose 80 yuan to 4546 yuan. The supply is in the maintenance season, and the demand is affected by tariffs. The short - term valuation has support [48]. - **Para - xylene**: The 09 - contract of para - xylene rose 116 yuan to 6404 yuan. It is in the maintenance season, and the short - term valuation has support, but the price increase is limited by crude oil [49][50]. - **Polyethylene (PE)**: The PE price may oscillate as the supply is increasing and the demand is in the off - season [51]. - **Polypropylene (PP)**: The PP price may oscillate weakly as the supply is stable and the demand is declining [52]. Agricultural Products - **Hog**: The domestic hog price fluctuated slightly. It is recommended to short on rebounds and wait and see in the short term [54]. - **Egg**: The egg price was stable or declined. It is recommended to short on rebounds as the supply is high [55]. - **Soybean and Rapeseed Meal**: The US soybean rose slightly. The future soybean supply is expected to increase, and the domestic soybean meal price may decline. It is recommended to pay attention to the 11 - 1 spread [56][57]. - **Edible Oils**: The palm oil export increased, and the production also increased. The oil price may decline due to crude oil and production factors, but there may be support in the medium term [58][59]. - **Sugar**: The domestic sugar price fell. The domestic sugar market has good sales, but the price may decline as the international price drops [60][61]. - **Cotton**: The cotton price oscillated weakly. The domestic cotton market is in a situation of weak supply and demand. Pay attention to trade negotiations and inventory changes [62][63].

文字早评 2025/05/06 星期二 宏观金融类 股指 前一交易日沪指-0.23%，创指+0.83%，科创 50+0.85%，北证 50+2.96%，上证 50-0.47%，沪深 300-0.12%， 中证 500+0.48%，中证 1000+0.79%，中证 2000+1.29%，万得微盘+1.41%。两市合计成交 11693 亿，较上 一日+1472 亿。 宏观消息面： 1、商务部：美方主动向中方传递信息希望谈起来，对此，中方正在评估。节日期间离岸人民币大涨。 2、据新华社，"五一"假期全国重点零售和餐饮企业销售额同比增长 6.3%。 3、美国 4 月非农就业人口增长 17.7 万人，大幅好于预期。 资金面：融资额-13.51 亿；隔夜 Shibor 利率+21.90bp 至 1.7600%，流动性较为宽松；3 年期企业债 AA- 级别利率-1.54bp 至 3.0966%，十年期国债利率+0.03bp 至 1.6279%，信用利差-1.57bp 至 147bp；美国 10 年期利率+8.00bp 至 4.33%，中美利差-7.97bp 至-270bp。 市盈率：沪深 300:12.21，中证 500: ...

Report Industry Investment Ratings - Not provided in the content Core Views - Trump's tariff policy has led to significant fluctuations in overseas stock markets, suppressing market risk appetite. However, domestic monetary policy tools have sufficient room for adjustment, and institutions such as Central Huijin have increased their holdings of ETFs to stabilize the market. Policy encourages long - term capital to enter the market. [2][4] - The economic growth in the first quarter was good, but there may be pressure in the second quarter due to tariffs. Interest rates are in a game stage, expected to remain volatile in the short - term. [6] - There are differences between the net long positions of foreign gold management funds and the holdings of gold ETFs, and there is a risk of a short - term pullback in gold prices. [7] - The prices of various metals and energy chemicals are affected by factors such as supply and demand, policies, and tariffs, showing different trends. [10][11][40] Summaries by Categories Macro - financial Stock Index - The previous trading day saw mixed performance of major indexes, with a decline in trading volume. Macro news includes national measures to stabilize the stock market and real estate, and Trump - related tariff and interest - rate remarks. The financing amount decreased, and the overnight Shibor rate increased. [2] - The P/E ratios, P/B ratios, and dividend yields of major indexes are provided, along with the basis ratios of stock index futures. [3] - Affected by Trump's tariff policy, overseas stock market fluctuations suppress risk appetite. It is recommended to go long on IH or IF futures related to the economy and IC or IM futures related to "new - quality productivity" after the tariff impact weakens. The strategy is to buy IM long - positions on dips. [4] Treasury Bonds - On Friday, the main contracts of TL and T rose, while TF and TS fell. Fiscal revenue data shows a decline in tax revenue and an increase in non - tax revenue. Trump called for the Fed to lower interest rates. The central bank conducted reverse repurchase operations, achieving a net injection. [5][6] - Economic growth in the first quarter was good, but there may be pressure in the second quarter. Interest rates are in a game stage, expected to remain volatile in the short - term. Attention should be paid to policy signals from the end - of - April meeting and economic data. [6] Precious Metals - The prices of Shanghai gold and COMEX gold rose, while Shanghai silver and COMEX silver fell. Trump expressed confidence in a tariff agreement, and the VIX index declined. The net long positions of foreign gold management funds decreased, while the holdings of global gold ETFs increased significantly. There is a risk of a short - term pullback in gold prices. [7] - It is expected that the Fed will maintain a hawkish stance in May. It is recommended to hold existing gold long - positions, and the cost - effectiveness of opening new long - positions is low. For silver, it is recommended to wait and see. [8] Non - ferrous Metals Copper - Last week, copper prices fluctuated slightly higher. Exchange inventories decreased, and the spot import was slightly in deficit. The LME market shifted from premium to discount. The scrap copper supply was tight, and the operating rate of recycled copper rod enterprises decreased. Trump's statement and the approaching Politburo meeting may bring positive sentiment. In the short - term, prices may fluctuate. [10] Aluminum - Last week, aluminum prices fluctuated weakly. Domestic and LME inventories decreased, and the spot premium increased. The demand for photovoltaic - related aluminum is strong. The impact of tariffs is limited, and domestic aluminum prices are expected to be supported by the decline in inventory, with the possibility of a wider spread between months. [11] Zinc - Last week, zinc prices continued to decline. Domestic and overseas inventories showed different trends, and the basis and spread changed. The supply is expected to be loose, and downstream procurement is expected to weaken. In the short - term, prices may fluctuate at a low level, and there is a risk of further decline in the medium - term. [12][13] Lead - Last week, lead prices rebounded after a decline. Domestic and overseas inventories decreased, and the basis and spread strengthened slightly. The supply is generally loose, and the demand is stable. In the short - term, prices may fluctuate strongly, and in the medium - term, they are expected to fluctuate in a range. [14] Nickel - Last week, nickel prices recovered due to the alleviation of tariff concerns. The supply is expected to increase, the demand for high - priced nickel is limited, and the cost support may weaken. It is recommended to short on rallies. [15] Tin - Last week, tin prices fluctuated. The supply may decrease in April, and the demand has improved but its sustainability is uncertain. The inventory has decreased. In the short - term, prices are expected to fluctuate at a high level. [16] Lithium Carbonate - The price of lithium carbonate decreased slightly. The impact of tariffs has faded, and the price has entered the bottom - cost area. Production has decreased, and inventory accumulation has slowed. The supply and demand may weaken, and the price is likely to fluctuate weakly. [18] Alumina - The alumina index fell. The spot price remained unchanged, the basis was positive, and the overseas price was stable. The supply is still in surplus, but there are more production cuts recently. It is recommended to wait and see. [19] Stainless Steel - The price of stainless steel decreased. The spot price was stable, and the basis increased. The raw material price was stable, and the inventory decreased. The sales were slow, and the price decline was limited by cost inversion. [20] Black Building Materials Steel - The prices of rebar and hot - rolled coil decreased. The registered warehouse receipts decreased, and the positions increased. The spot price also decreased. The "tariff issue" has a great impact on the overall commodity price, and the demand for steel is affected. The supply and demand of steel have different trends, and the inventory is decreasing. The market shows a pattern of "strong reality, weak expectation". [22][23] Iron Ore - The price of iron ore decreased. The overseas mine shipments were stable, the arrival volume increased, the demand may weaken, and the inventory decreased. In the short - term, it will wait for consolidation, and in the later stage, there is downward pressure on the price. [24] Glass and Soda Ash - The spot price of glass decreased, the sales were weak, and the inventory decline slowed. The spot price of soda ash was stable, the supply was at a high level, and the inventory decreased slightly. The demand for soda ash from photovoltaic glass provides some support, and it is expected to run weakly. [25][26] Manganese Silicon and Ferrosilicon - The price of manganese silicon continued to decline, and the price of ferrosilicon also decreased. The supply is relatively strong, and the demand is weak. The cost of manganese ore may continue to decline, and there is a risk of further price decline. For ferrosilicon, the production is decreasing, but the demand may also weaken. It is recommended to wait and see or follow the short - term trend. [27][28][29] Industrial Silicon - The price of industrial silicon accelerated its decline. The supply is in surplus, and the demand is insufficient. Downstream industries have over - supply, and the production of industrial silicon is still expanding. It is recommended to wait and see or follow the short - term trend. [32][33] Energy and Chemicals Rubber - The global financial market is volatile, and the decline in rubber prices has released most of the risks. The bulls expect price increases due to production - cut expectations, while the bears are bearish due to weak demand. The operating rate of tire enterprises decreased, and the inventory increased. It is expected to fluctuate, and short - term operations are recommended. [36][37][38] Crude Oil - The prices of WTI, Brent, and INE crude oil futures increased. European oil product inventories showed different trends, with an overall increase in refined oil inventories. It is believed that the oil price has bottomed out, and investors are advised to take profits on dips and wait for a turning point. [40][41][42] Methanol - The 09 - contract price of methanol increased, while the spot price decreased. The supply is expected to increase, and the demand may weaken. It is recommended to short on rallies, and pay attention to the 9 - 1 spread and the PP - 3MA spread. [43] Urea - The 09 - contract price of urea increased, while the spot price decreased. The supply will remain high, and the demand will be strong. The inventory is expected to decrease, and it is suitable to go long on dips, with a positive - spread strategy for the 9 - 1 spread. [44] Styrene - The price of the 06 - contract of styrene increased, while the spot price decreased. The cost is affected by the price of crude oil and pure benzene, and the downstream demand is weak. It is recommended to wait for opportunities to short on rallies. [45] PVC - The price of the PVC09 contract decreased slightly. The cost is stable, the supply and demand are weak, and the inventory is decreasing. In the short - term, it is expected to fluctuate weakly, and in the medium - term, the valuation center will continue to decline. [46][47] Ethylene Glycol - The price of the EG09 contract increased, while the spot price decreased. The supply decreased, and the demand increased. The inventory is decreasing, but there is a risk of negative feedback in the industry chain. It is expected to fluctuate weakly in the short - term. [48] PTA - The price of the PTA09 contract increased, and the spot price also increased. The supply is in the maintenance season, and the demand is affected by the downstream. The inventory is decreasing, and the processing fee is under pressure. It is recommended to wait and see. [49] p - Xylene - The price of the PX09 contract increased, and the CFR price also increased. The supply is in the maintenance season, and the demand is affected by the downstream. The inventory is decreasing, and the valuation is low. It is recommended to wait and see. [50][51] Polyethylene (PE) - The price of PE decreased. The supply will increase in the second quarter, the demand is weakening, and the price is expected to decline in the medium - and long - term. [52] Polypropylene (PP) - The price of PP increased slightly. The cost is supported, the supply will increase, and the demand will decline seasonally. It is expected to fluctuate weakly. [53] Agricultural Products Live Pigs - The domestic pig price mainly declined over the weekend. The terminal demand is limited, and the price may decline in the north and remain stable in the south. It is advisable to short on short - term rebounds. [55] Eggs - The domestic egg price was mainly stable over the weekend, with a slight decline in some areas. The supply is mostly sufficient, and the demand is average. The price may rise slightly and then stabilize, with a risk of decline later. It is recommended to wait for short - selling signals. [56] Soybean and Rapeseed Meal - The domestic soybean meal price increased locally over the weekend, with a trend of inventory accumulation in the future. The开机率 is expected to increase. The price of U.S. soybeans is affected by weather and tariffs. The cost of imported soybeans is expected to rise steadily, and domestic soybean meal is expected to fluctuate in a range. [57][58] Oils and Fats - The export of Malaysian palm oil increased in April, and the production also increased. The price of crude oil has an impact on the valuation of oils and fats. The supply of oils and fats is increasing seasonally, and there is a risk of price decline. If the macro - economy stabilizes, there may be support. [59][60] Sugar - The price of Zhengzhou sugar futures rebounded slightly. The domestic supply and demand are in a tight balance, and the price is relatively resistant to decline. In the short - term, the price may fluctuate, and in the long - term, it may decline if the weather improves. [61][62] Cotton - The price of Zhengzhou cotton futures fluctuated narrowly. The spot price increased slightly, and the basis was positive. The operating rate of spinning and weaving mills decreased, and the inventory increased. The domestic supply and demand are in a tight balance, and the price trend depends on downstream consumption. [63][64]