Core Insights - Ulanqab is leveraging its abundant wind energy resources to drive economic development, with renewable energy generation exceeding 20 billion kWh in the first half of the year, accounting for over half of the total power generation [1] - The city has established a complete industrial chain for wind power equipment manufacturing, transforming its energy advantages into industrial strengths [5][6] - The growth of the data center and computing power industry in Ulanqab is notable, with 67 computing power center projects signed and established, benefiting from the region's favorable climate and clean energy supply [6][8] Renewable Energy Development - Ulanqab's renewable energy sector is rapidly expanding, with the number of wind power enterprises increasing from single digits to over ten, and the workforce tripling [1] - The local government has implemented innovative policies to promote green electricity consumption, including the first green electricity direct connection project for data centers [10][11] Data Center and Computing Power Industry - The data centers in Ulanqab achieved a production value of approximately 5.6 billion yuan in 2024, representing a 43% year-on-year increase, with 2.676 billion yuan generated in the first half of the year [8] - Ulanqab is a key node in the national "East Data West Computing" initiative, with a suitable climate for energy-efficient operations [6] Industrial Transformation - The green electricity initiative is transforming traditional industries, such as the iron alloy sector, which previously faced challenges due to high energy consumption and emissions [11] - There are currently 32 green iron alloy projects in Ulanqab, with over 60% of their energy sourced from local green electricity [13]

Report Industry Investment Ratings No industry investment ratings are provided in the report. Core Views - The report offers trading strategies and trend analysis for various commodities. For example, copper is supported by a weak dollar; zinc is at a short - term high, and attention should be paid to volume and price; lead has a positive outlook due to peak - season expectations; nickel's upside is limited by changes in the mining and smelting sectors; stainless steel prices are recovering with limited elasticity; and lithium carbonate may continue to experience high volatility [3][6]. Summary by Commodity Base Metals - **Copper**: The weak dollar supports copper prices. The Shanghai copper main contract closed at 79,920 yuan with a 1.31% daily increase, and the London copper 3M electronic disk closed at 9,879 dollars with a - 0.17% change. Japanese JX Metal will cut refined copper production, and China's May copper ore imports decreased month - on - month [6]. - **Zinc**: It is at a short - term high. The Shanghai zinc main contract closed at 22,410 yuan with a 0.76% increase. China's industrial enterprise profits from January to May decreased year - on - year [9][10]. - **Lead**: There are peak - season expectations supporting prices. The Shanghai lead main contract closed at 17,125 yuan with a - 0.58% change. China's industrial enterprise profits from January to May decreased year - on - year [12]. - **Nickel and Stainless Steel**: Nickel's support from the mining end is weakening, and the smelting end limits its upside. The Shanghai nickel main contract closed at 120,480 yuan. Stainless steel inventory is slightly decreasing, and prices are recovering with limited elasticity. The stainless steel main contract closed at 12,620 yuan. There are multiple industry news such as project startups and production resumptions in the nickel industry [14][15]. Energy and Chemicals - **Lithium Carbonate**: High volatility may continue due to fundamental pressure and warehouse - receipt contradictions. The 2507 contract closed at 63,240 yuan. SMM's battery - grade lithium carbonate index price increased [18][19]. - **Industrial Silicon and Polysilicon**: Industrial silicon is affected by production - cut news, and attention should be paid to its upside space. Polysilicon requires attention to market sentiment. The Si2509 contract of industrial silicon closed at 8,030 yuan, and the PS2508 contract of polysilicon closed at 33,315 yuan [21]. - **Iron Ore**: It shows wide - range fluctuations with repeated expectations. The 12509 contract closed at 716.5 yuan with a 1.56% increase. China's industrial enterprise profits from January to May decreased year - on - year [24]. - **Steel Products (Rebar, Hot - Rolled Coil)**: Both show wide - range fluctuations. The RB2510 contract of rebar closed at 2,995 yuan with a 0.98% increase, and the HC2510 contract of hot - rolled coil closed at 3,121 yuan with a 0.94% increase. There are changes in steel production, inventory, and demand [26][27]. - **Ferroalloys (Silicon Ferro, Manganese Ferro)**: Both show wide - range fluctuations. Silicon ferro is boosted by spot sentiment, and manganese ferro is boosted by port quotes. The silicon ferro 2509 contract closed at 5370 yuan, and the manganese ferro 2509 contract closed at 5670 yuan [31]. - **Coking Coal and Coke**: Both show a tendency to be strong with fluctuations. The JM2509 contract of coking coal closed at 847.5 yuan with a 3.42% increase, and the J2509 contract of coke closed at 1421.5 yuan with a 1.86% increase [34][35]. - **Steam Coal**: It stabilizes with fluctuations as daily consumption recovers. The ZC2507 contract had no trading, and previous prices showed a decline [39][40]. - **Log**: It shows wide - range fluctuations with a contract - main switch. The 2507 contract closed at 819 yuan [43]. - **Paraxylene, PTA, MEG**: Paraxylene supply is shrinking, and the month - spread is strong; PTA is recommended for month - spread reverse arbitrage; MEG is weak on a single - side basis. Paraxylene's 9 - 1 month - spread shows a positive trend, and PTA and MEG have their own supply - demand and cost - related factors [46][50]. - **Synthetic Rubber**: It will run with short - term fluctuations. The main contract of cis - polybutadiene rubber closed at 11,275 yuan. The industry has inventory and price changes [52]. - **Asphalt**: It shows weak fluctuations, and long - crack spread positions should consider taking profits. The BU2507 contract closed at 3,577 yuan. Refinery inventory rates decreased [55]. Agricultural Products - **Palm Oil**: The near - end fundamentals in the producing areas have limited improvement, and reverse arbitrage is recommended [5]. - **Soybean Oil**: Attention should be paid to the US soybean acreage report [5]. - **Soybean Meal and Soybean No.1**: Soybean meal rebounds with fluctuations, and risks related to the USDA report should be avoided. Soybean No.1 has a stable spot price and a rebounding and fluctuating futures price [5]. - **Corn**: Attention should be paid to auctions [5]. - **Sugar**: It is in a range - bound consolidation [5]. - **Cotton**: Optimistic sentiment drives the futures price to rise with fluctuations [5]. - **Eggs**: Gradually arrange short positions in far - month contracts [5]. - **Hogs**: There is a short - term adjustment [5]. - **Peanuts**: There is support at the lower level [5].

Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Viewpoints - The report analyzes the impact of tariff policies on various commodities, with many commodities facing price pressure due to tariff shocks and macro - economic factors. Some commodities are recommended for specific trading strategies, such as positive spreads for certain contracts and long - short combinations [2][4]. Summary by Commodity Precious Metals - **Gold**: The implementation of reciprocal tariff policies has occurred. The trend strength is - 1, indicating a slightly bearish outlook [5][8]. - **Silver**: There is a need to be vigilant about significant downward price movements. The trend strength is - 2, the most bearish rating [5][8]. Base Metals - **Copper**: The US unexpectedly increased tariffs, leading to a significant decline in the outer - market price. The trend strength is - 2, the most bearish rating [10][12]. - **Aluminum**: Attention should be paid to the downside potential. The trend strength is 0, indicating a neutral outlook [13][16]. - **Alumina**: It continues to search for a bottom. The trend strength is 0, indicating a neutral outlook [13][16]. - **Zinc**: The macro - economic environment is bearish, causing the price to decline. The trend strength is - 2, the most bearish rating [17][18]. - **Lead**: Tariff shocks are putting pressure on the price. The trend strength is - 1, indicating a slightly bearish outlook [20]. - **Nickel**: The market is dominated by macro - sentiment, and the visible inventory is marginally decreasing. The trend strength is - 1, indicating a slightly bearish outlook [23][26]. - **Stainless Steel**: There is seasonal destocking, and there is a game between cost support and high production schedules. The trend strength is - 1, indicating a slightly bearish outlook [23][26]. - **Tin**: Tariff shocks have affected macro - sentiment, dragging down the tin price. The trend strength is - 2, the most bearish rating [27][30]. Industrial Metals - **Industrial Silicon**: Negative sentiment and a weak fundamental situation have led to an enlarged decline. The trend strength is - 2, the most bearish rating [31][33]. - **Polysilicon**: The actual impact of the tariff increase is not significant. Attention should be paid to opportunities for long - positions on price pull - backs. The trend strength is - 1, indicating a slightly bearish outlook [31][33]. Energy - related Metals - **Lithium Carbonate**: A weak fundamental situation combined with macro - economic drag has led to a downward - trending price. The trend strength is - 2, the most bearish rating [34][37]. Ferrous Metals - **Iron Ore**: The market sentiment has weakened, and the valuation may be significantly revised downward. The trend strength is - 2, the most bearish rating [38][39]. - **Rebar**: Concerns about systemic risks have increased, leading to weak and volatile trading. The trend strength is - 1, indicating a slightly bearish outlook [41][44]. - **Hot - Rolled Coil**: Concerns about systemic risks have increased, leading to weak and volatile trading. The trend strength is - 1, indicating a slightly bearish outlook [42][44]. - **Silicon Ferrosilicon**: It shows wide - range fluctuations due to resonance in the black - metal sector. The trend strength is 0, indicating a neutral outlook [46][49]. - **Manganese Silico - Manganese**: It shows wide - range fluctuations due to resonance in the black - metal sector. The trend strength is 0, indicating a neutral outlook [46][49]. - **Coke**: There is a divergence between futures and spot prices, resulting in wide - range fluctuations. The trend strength is 0, indicating a neutral outlook [50][53]. - **Coking Coal**: There is a divergence between futures and spot prices, resulting in wide - range fluctuations. The trend strength is 0, indicating a neutral outlook [51][53]. - **Steam Coal**: Demand has improved, but the price is under pressure. The trend strength is 0, indicating a neutral outlook [54][56]. Building Materials - **Glass**: The price of the original glass sheet has remained stable. The trend strength is 0, indicating a neutral outlook [57][58]. Chemicals - **Para - Xylene (PX)**: Reciprocal tariffs between China and the US have caused cost collapse, and the price trend is weak. The price is expected to decline significantly after the holiday. The trend strength is bearish [60][63]. - **PTA**: Cost collapse and weakening demand expectations are observed. A strategy of going long on MEG and short on PTA is recommended. The price is expected to decline after the holiday. The trend strength is bearish [60][64]. - **MEG**: China has imposed tariffs on US ethylene glycol/ethane. A strategy of going long on MEG and short on PTA is recommended [60]. Agricultural Products - **Soybean Meal**: Tariff disturbances and a large decline in US soybeans have occurred. The Dalian soybean meal may be strong, but there is a risk of a pull - back after a rally [4]. - **Soybean**: It fluctuates with the soybean market, and there is a need to prevent a pull - back after a rally [4]. - **Corn**: It trades in a range [4]. - **Sugar**: It is dominated by macro - factors and follows the general trend [4]. - **Cotton**: There is a short - term downward risk [4]. - **Egg**: Attention should be paid to the 8 - 9 positive spread [4]. - **Live Pig**: The decline in the spot price is less than expected, and market sentiment is strong [4]. - **Peanut**: Attention should be paid to the supply of peanuts [4].