Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Viewpoints - On Wednesday, the domestic Shanghai rubber futures contract 2601 showed a trend of shrinking volume, increasing positions, oscillating weakly, and slightly declining. The price center of the contract during the session moved slightly below the 14,850 yuan/ton line, and closed 0.74% lower at 14,850 yuan/ton. The 1 - 5 month spread widened to 95 yuan/ton. After the weakening of macro - driving factors, the domestic rubber market returned to a market dominated by supply - demand fundamentals [6]. - On Wednesday, the domestic methanol futures contract 2601 showed a trend of increasing volume, reducing positions, rebounding from oversold conditions, and slightly rising. The price reached a high of 2,150 yuan/ton and a low of 2,089 yuan/ton, and closed 0.94% higher at 2,141 yuan/ton. The 1 - 5 month spread widened to 95 yuan/ton. Suppressed by the weak supply - demand fundamentals of domestic methanol, it is expected that the 2601 contract may maintain a weak pattern in the future [6]. - On Wednesday, the domestic crude oil futures contract 2512 showed a trend of shrinking volume, increasing positions, oscillating weakly, and slightly declining. The price reached a high of 465.6 yuan/barrel and a low of 459.0 yuan/barrel, and closed 0.32% lower at 463.7 yuan/barrel. With the rapid escalation of geopolitical risks in South America, the premium of domestic and foreign crude oil futures has increased. Meanwhile, OPEC will suspend capacity expansion in the first quarter of next year, and the supply expectation has changed, boosting the confidence of oil market bulls [7]. Summary by Directory 1. Industry Dynamics Rubber - As of November 2, 2025, the total inventory of natural rubber in bonded and general trade in Qingdao was 447,700 tons, a week - on - week increase of 15,400 tons or 3.57%. The bonded area inventory was 68,300 tons, a decrease of 0.58%, and the general trade inventory was 379,400 tons, an increase of 4.36%. The inbound rate of the sample bonded warehouses for natural rubber in Qingdao increased by 1.79 percentage points, and the outbound rate increased by 0.79 percentage points. The inbound rate of general trade warehouses increased by 4.30 percentage points, and the outbound rate decreased by 1.49 percentage points [9]. - In the week of October 31, 2025, the capacity utilization rate of China's semi - steel tire sample enterprises was 73.4%, a slight week - on - week increase of 0.56 percentage points and a significant year - on - year decrease of 5.90 percentage points. The capacity utilization rate of China's full - steel tire sample enterprises was 65.30%, a slight week - on - week decrease of 0.57 percentage points and a slight year - on - year decrease of 3.20 percentage points [9]. - In October 2025, the inventory warning index of Chinese automobile dealers was 52.6%, a year - on - year increase of 2.1 percentage points and a month - on - month decrease of 1.9 percentage points. The inventory warning index was above the boom - bust line, indicating an improvement in the prosperity of the automobile circulation industry. The China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released that the China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index in October 2025 was 50.7%, a 0.5 - percentage - point decline from the previous month [10]. - In October 2025, about 93,000 heavy - duty trucks were sold in the Chinese market, a year - on - year increase of about 40%. This has been the seventh consecutive month of year - on - year positive growth since April this year. From January to October 2025, the cumulative sales reached 916,000, and it is certain that the annual sales will exceed one million, and there is even a possibility of reaching 1.1 million [10]. Methanol - As of the week of October 31, 2025, the average domestic methanol operating rate was maintained at 83.88%, a slight week - on - week increase of 1.67%, a slight month - on - month increase of 1.17%, and a slight increase of 1.78% compared with the same period last year. The average weekly methanol output in China reached 1.9681 million tons, a slight week - on - week increase of 24,600 tons, a significant month - on - month increase of 95,400 tons, and a significant increase of 85,100 tons compared with 1.883 million tons in the same period last year [11]. - As of the week of October 31, 2025, the domestic formaldehyde operating rate was maintained at 30.98%, a slight week - on - week increase of 0.01%. The dimethyl ether operating rate was maintained at 9.79%, a slight week - on - week increase of 1.45%. The acetic acid operating rate was maintained at 72.32%, a slight week - on - week decrease of 1.29%. The MTBE operating rate was maintained at 56.50%, a slight week - on - week increase of 0.01%. As of the week of October 31, 2025, the average operating load of domestic coal (methanol) to olefin plants was 84.18%, a slight week - on - week decrease of 2.27 percentage points and a slight month - on - month increase of 1.15% [11]. - As of the week of October 31, 2025, the domestic methanol - to - olefin futures contract's on - paper profit was 10 yuan/ton, a slight week - on - week recovery of 164 yuan/ton and a slight month - on - month rebound of 142 yuan/ton [11]. - As of the week of October 31, 2025, the port methanol inventory in East and South China was maintained at 1.2829 million tons, a slight week - on - week increase of 13,100 tons, a slight month - on - month increase of 14,800 tons, and a significant increase of 261,900 tons compared with the same period last year. As of the week of October 23, 2025, the total inland methanol inventory reached 360,400 tons, a slight week - on - week increase of 5,000 tons, a slight month - on - month increase of 40,400 tons, and a significant decrease of 76,500 tons compared with 436,900 tons in the same period last year [12][14]. Crude Oil - As of the week of October 31, 2025, the number of active oil drilling rigs in the United States was 420, a slight week - on - week decrease of 6 and a decrease of 65 compared with the same period last year. As of the week of October 24, 2025, the daily average crude oil production in the United States was 13.644 million barrels, a slight week - on - week increase of 15,000 barrels per day and a significant year - on - year increase of 144,000 barrels per day, reaching a historical high [15]. - As of the week of October 24, 2025, the commercial crude oil inventory (excluding strategic petroleum reserves) in the United States reached 416 million barrels, a significant week - on - week decrease of 6.858 million barrels and a significant decrease of 9.543 million barrels compared with the same period last year. The crude oil inventory in the Cushing area of Oklahoma, the United States, reached 22.565 million barrels, a slight week - on - week increase of 1.334 million barrels. The strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) inventory in the United States reached 409.1 million barrels, a slight week - on - week increase of 533,000 barrels. The refinery operating rate in the United States was maintained at 86.6%, a slight week - on - week decline of 2.0 percentage points, a significant month - on - month decrease of 4.8 percentage points, and a slight year - on - year decline of 2.5 percentage points [15]. - As of September 23, 2025, the average non - commercial net long positions in WTI crude oil were maintained at 102,958 contracts, a significant week - on - week increase of 4,249 contracts and a significant decrease of 19,105 contracts compared with the average of 122,063 contracts in August, a decline of 15.65%. Meanwhile, as of October 28, 2025, the average net long positions of Brent crude oil futures funds were maintained at 173,887 contracts, a significant week - on - week increase of 122,096 contracts and a significant decrease of 42,468 contracts compared with the average of 216,355 contracts in September, a decline of 19.63% [16]. 2. Spot Price Table | Variety | Spot Price | Change from Previous Day | Futures Main Contract | Change from Previous Day | Basis | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Shanghai Rubber | 14,350 yuan/ton | - 300 yuan/ton | 14,850 yuan/ton | - 25 yuan/ton | - 500 yuan/ton | - 275 yuan/ton | | Methanol | 2,100 yuan/ton | - 25 yuan/ton | 2,141 yuan/ton | + 26 yuan/ton | - 41 yuan/ton | - 51 yuan/ton | | Crude Oil | 434.7 yuan/barrel | + 0.1 yuan/barrel | 465.2 yuan/barrel | + 1.7 yuan/barrel | - 30.5 yuan/barrel | - 1.6 yuan/barrel | [18] 3. Related Charts - Rubber: includes charts of rubber basis, rubber 1 - 5 month spread, Shanghai Futures Exchange rubber futures inventory, Qingdao bonded area rubber inventory, full - steel tire operating rate trend, and semi - steel tire operating rate trend [19][21][23] - Methanol: includes charts of methanol basis, methanol 1 - 5 month spread, methanol domestic port inventory, methanol inland social inventory, methanol - to - olefin operating rate change, and coal - to - methanol cost accounting [32][34][36] - Crude Oil: includes charts of crude oil basis, Shanghai Futures Exchange crude oil futures inventory, US crude oil commercial inventory, US refinery operating rate, WTI crude oil net position holding change, and Brent crude oil net position holding change [45][47][49]

Report Summary Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided Core View - The domestic crude oil futures contract 2512 is expected to maintain a weak and volatile trend. After the positive sentiment from the macro factors was digested, the market showed profit - taking. Although the geopolitical conflict in South America boosted the international crude oil premium, as the geopolitical sentiment was gradually digested, the contract maintained a weak and volatile trend on Tuesday night, with the price slightly down 0.19% to 464.3 yuan/barrel, and is likely to continue this trend on Wednesday [5]. Summary by Related Content Time - period and Trend Description - For the crude oil 2512 contract, the short - term (within one week), medium - term (two weeks to one month), and intraday trends are all described as "weak and volatile", with an overall view of "weak operation" [1]. Price Calculation and Trend Definition - For varieties with night trading, the starting price is the night - trading closing price; for those without, it's the previous day's closing price. The ending price is the day - trading closing price for calculating the price change. A decline greater than 1% is considered a "drop", 0 - 1% a "weak and volatile" decline, 0 - 1% increase a "strong and volatile" rise, and an increase greater than 1% a "rise". The "strong/weak and volatile" definition only applies to the intraday view [2][3][4]. Market Driving Logic - After the meeting between Chinese and US leaders, the positive sentiment from the macro factors was digested, and the driving force of macro factors weakened, leading to profit - taking. The geopolitical conflict in South America boosted the international crude oil premium, which hedged geopolitical risks to some extent. As the geopolitical sentiment was digested, the domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract closed slightly lower on Tuesday night and is expected to maintain a weak and volatile trend on Wednesday [5].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints - **Rubber**: On Tuesday, the domestic Shanghai rubber futures contract 2601 showed a trend of increasing volume and open interest, weakening in oscillation, and slightly declining. The price center moved down to below 14,900 yuan/ton during the session and closed 1.42% lower at 14,875 yuan/ton. The 1 - 5 month spread discount widened to 85 yuan/ton. After the weakening of macro - driving factors, the domestic rubber market returned to a situation dominated by supply - demand fundamentals [6]. - **Methanol**: On Tuesday, the domestic methanol futures contract 2601 showed a trend of decreasing volume, increasing open interest, weakening in the downward direction, and slightly closing lower. The price reached a maximum of 2,143 yuan/ton and a minimum of 2,105 yuan/ton, closing 1.86% lower at 2,115 yuan/ton. The 1 - 5 month spread discount widened to 110 yuan/ton. Suppressed by the weak supply - demand fundamentals of domestic methanol, the 2601 contract is expected to maintain a weak pattern in the future [6]. - **Crude Oil**: On Tuesday, the domestic crude oil futures contract 2512 showed a trend of decreasing volume and open interest, weakening in oscillation, and slightly closing lower. The price reached a maximum of 468.4 yuan/barrel and a minimum of 462.9 yuan/barrel, closing 0.37% lower at 463.5 yuan/barrel. With the rapid escalation of geopolitical risks in South America, the premium of domestic and foreign crude oil futures increased. Meanwhile, OPEC's suspension of production capacity expansion in the first quarter of next year led to changes in supply expectations, boosting the confidence of oil market bulls [6]. 3. Summary by Directory 3.1 Industry Dynamics - **Rubber**: As of November 2, 2025, the total inventory of natural rubber in bonded and general trade in Qingdao was 447,700 tons, a week - on - week increase of 15,400 tons or 3.57%. The bonded area inventory was 68,300 tons, a decrease of 0.58%, and the general trade inventory was 379,400 tons, an increase of 4.36%. In the week of October 31, 2025, the capacity utilization rate of China's semi - steel tire sample enterprises was 73.4%, a slight week - on - week increase of 0.56 percentage points and a year - on - year significant decrease of 5.90 percentage points. The capacity utilization rate of China's full - steel tire sample enterprises was 65.30%, a slight week - on - week decrease of 0.57 percentage points and a year - on - year slight decrease of 3.20 percentage points. In September 2025, China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.2%, a 0.3 - percentage - point increase from the previous month. In September, China's automobile production and sales were 3.276 million and 3.226 million vehicles respectively, with year - on - year increases of 17.1% and 14.9%. In September 2025, the sales volume of China's heavy - truck market was 105,000 vehicles, a year - on - year significant increase of about 82% and a month - on - month increase of 15% [8][9]. - **Methanol**: As of the week of October 31, 2025, the average domestic methanol operating rate was 83.88%, a slight week - on - week increase of 1.67%, a slight month - on - month increase of 1.17%, and a slight year - on - year increase of 1.78%. The average weekly methanol production in China reached 1.9681 million tons, a slight week - on - week increase of 24,600 tons, a significant month - on - month increase of 95,400 tons, and a significant year - on - year increase of 85,100 tons compared with 1.883 million tons last year. The inventory of methanol in ports in East and South China was 1.2829 million tons, a slight week - on - week increase of 13,100 tons, a slight month - on - month increase of 14,800 tons, and a significant year - on - year increase of 261,900 tons [10][11]. - **Crude Oil**: As of the week of October 31, 2025, the number of active oil drilling platforms in the United States was 420, a slight week - on - week decrease of 6 and a decrease of 65 compared with the same period last year. As of the week of October 24, 2025, the average daily crude oil production in the United States was 13.644 million barrels, a slight week - on - week increase of 15,000 barrels/day and a significant year - on - year increase of 144,000 barrels/day. The commercial crude oil inventory in the United States (excluding strategic petroleum reserves) was 416 million barrels, a significant week - on - week decrease of 6.858 million barrels and a significant year - on - year decrease of 9.543 million barrels [14]. 3.2 Spot Price Table | Variety | Spot Price | Change from Previous Day | Futures Main Contract | Change from Previous Day | Basis | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Shanghai Rubber | 14,650 yuan/ton | - 150 yuan/ton | 14,875 yuan/ton | - 220 yuan/ton | - 225 yuan/ton | + 220 yuan/ton | | Methanol | 2,125 yuan/ton | - 50 yuan/ton | 2,115 yuan/ton | - 28 yuan/ton | + 10 yuan/ton | - 28 yuan/ton | | Crude Oil | 435.7 yuan/barrel | + 0.1 yuan/barrel | 463.5 yuan/barrel | - 4.4 yuan/barrel | - 27.8 yuan/barrel | + 4.5 yuan/barrel | [16] 3.3 Related Charts - **Rubber**: The report includes charts such as rubber basis, Shanghai Futures Exchange rubber futures inventory, full - steel tire operating rate trend, etc. [17][19][21] - **Methanol**: No detailed description of chart content is provided, only chart names like methanol basis, methanol port inventory in China, etc. are mentioned [30][32] - **Crude Oil**: The report includes charts such as crude oil basis, US commercial crude oil inventory, WTI crude oil net position holding change, etc. [43][45][47]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No industry investment rating is provided in the report. 2. Core View of the Report - The domestic crude oil futures contract 2512 is expected to run strongly, with an intraday view of oscillating strongly and a medium - term view of oscillating weakly [1][5]. 3. Summary by Related Content Time - period Views - Short - term (within a week): The crude oil 2512 contract is expected to oscillate [1]. - Medium - term (two weeks to a month): The crude oil 2512 contract is expected to oscillate weakly [1]. - Intraday: The crude oil 2512 contract is expected to oscillate strongly [1][5]. Driving Logic - Macro factor: After the meeting between Chinese and US leaders in Busan, South Korea, the positive progress in economic and trade tariffs was slightly lower than market expectations. After the digestion of macro - positive sentiment, the driving force of macro factors weakened, and there was profit - taking in the market [5]. - Geopolitical factor: The US increased troops in the Caribbean Sea over the weekend, threatening Venezuela, which escalated the South American geopolitical conflict, boosting the international crude oil premium and hedging geopolitical risks to some extent [5]. - Market performance: On the night session of Monday this week, the domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract maintained an oscillating and strongly - biased trend, with the futures price closing slightly up 0.41% to 467.1 yuan per barrel. It is expected to maintain an oscillating and strongly - biased trend on Tuesday [5].

Group 1: Report Industry Investment Rating - No relevant content found Group 2: Core Viewpoints of the Report - The intraday view of crude oil (SC) is slightly bullish, and the medium - term view is slightly bearish, with a reference view of strong operation [5] - It is expected that the domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract may maintain a slightly bullish trend on Monday [5] Group 3: Summary by Related Catalog Price and Market Performance - On the night of last Friday, the domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract maintained a slightly bullish trend, with the futures price rising slightly by 0.91% to 463.6 yuan/barrel [5] Driving Logic - After the meeting between the Chinese and US presidents in Busan, South Korea, positive progress was made in economic and trade tariffs, but the overall results were slightly lower than market expectations. As the macro - bullish sentiment was digested, the driving force of macro factors weakened, and the market showed profit - taking [5] - Due to the US increasing troops in the Caribbean Sea over the weekend, threatening Venezuela and escalating the South American geopolitical conflict, the international crude oil premium was boosted, which hedged geopolitical risks to a certain extent [5]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No specific industry investment rating is provided in the report. 2. Report's Core View - The short - term, medium - term, and intraday views of crude oil 2512 are all weak. The market is expected to run weakly in a volatile manner. After the digestion of macro - positive sentiment and the weakening of previous driving factors, the crude oil market has returned to a situation dominated by supply - demand fundamentals, with both macro and industrial factors remaining weak [1][5]. 3. Summary by Relevant Content Price and Market Performance - On Thursday night, the domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract maintained a weakly volatile trend, with the futures price slightly down 0.24% to 461.4 yuan/barrel [5]. Market Driving Factors - After the meeting between the Chinese and US presidents in Busan, South Korea, the overall results were slightly lower than market expectations. As the macro - positive sentiment was digested, the driving force of macro factors weakened, leading to profit - taking in the market. After the weakening of previous macro - positive driving factors and geopolitical factors, the crude oil market has returned to a situation dominated by supply - demand fundamentals [5].

Report Summary 1) Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2) Core View of the Report - The crude oil market has returned to a market dominated by supply - demand fundamentals after the weakening of previous macro - bullish driving factors and geopolitical factors. The current macro and industrial factors in the crude oil market remain weak. However, due to the positive expectations from the meeting between Chinese and US leaders, the domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract is expected to maintain a slightly stronger oscillating trend on Thursday [5]. 3) Summary by Related Catalogs Price and Market Trends - The domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract showed an oscillating and stable trend in the night session on Wednesday, with the futures price rising slightly by 1.28% to 465.1 yuan/barrel [5]. - The short - term view of crude oil 2512 is oscillating, the medium - term view is weakly oscillating, the intraday view is strongly oscillating, and the reference view is a relatively strong operation [1]. Market Driving Factors - After the weakening of previous macro - bullish driving factors and geopolitical factors, the crude oil market is back to being dominated by supply - demand fundamentals. Currently, both macro and industrial factors in the crude oil market are weak [5]. - Eight OPEC+ oil - producing countries decided to increase production by 137,000 barrels per day in November, increasing the supply pressure in the oil market [5]. - The meeting between Chinese and US leaders in Seoul, South Korea may convey positive expectations to the market [5].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No relevant content provided 2. Core Views of the Report - On Wednesday, the domestic Shanghai rubber futures contract 2601 showed a trend of increasing volume and positions, stabilizing in oscillation, and rising slightly. The price closed up 1.56% at 15,625 yuan/ton. Driven by macro and industrial factors, the valuation of the contract is expected to recover [5]. - The domestic methanol futures contract 2601 on Wednesday showed a trend of decreasing volume and positions, being slightly stronger in oscillation, and rising slightly. It closed up 0.22% at 2,257 yuan/ton. Driven by the sharp rise in domestic coal futures prices, the cost - logic support offset the weak supply - demand structure of domestic methanol, leading to an oscillatory consolidation trend [5]. - The domestic crude oil futures contract 2512 on Wednesday showed a trend of increasing volume but decreasing positions, being slightly weaker in oscillation, and falling slightly. It closed down 0.81% at 462.6 yuan/barrel. After the previous bullish geopolitical factors were gradually digested, the oil market shifted to a market dominated by weak supply - demand fundamentals [5]. 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Industry Dynamics Rubber - As of October 26, 2025, the total inventory of natural rubber in bonded and general trade in Qingdao was 432,200 tons, a decrease of 5,300 tons or 1.20% from the previous period. The bonded area inventory decreased by 1.29% to 68,700 tons, and the general trade inventory decreased by 1.18% to 363,500 tons. The inbound rate of bonded warehouses decreased by 3.05 percentage points, and the outbound rate decreased by 2.61 percentage points. The inbound rate of general trade warehouses increased by 2.89 percentage points, and the outbound rate decreased by 0.54 percentage points [7]. - In the week of October 24, 2025, the capacity utilization rate of China's semi - steel tire sample enterprises was 72.84%, a week - on - week increase of 1.77 percentage points and a year - on - year decrease of 6.84 percentage points. The capacity utilization rate of China's all - steel tire sample enterprises was 65.87%, a week - on - week increase of 1.91 percentage points and a year - on - year increase of 6.95 percentage points. The capacity utilization rate of tire sample enterprises increased slightly due to early snowfall in some regions and the recovery of all - steel tire production [7]. - In September 2025, China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.2%, a 0.3 - percentage - point increase from the previous month. The new order index of logistics enterprises was 53.3%, a 1 - percentage - point increase from the previous month, remaining above 52% for four consecutive months. In September, China's automobile production and sales were 3.276 million and 3.226 million vehicles respectively, with year - on - year increases of 17.1% and 14.9%. In the first three quarters of 2025, China's automobile production and sales totaled 24.333 million and 24.363 million vehicles respectively, with year - on - year increases of 13.3% and 12.9%. In September 2025, the sales volume of China's heavy - truck market was 105,000 vehicles, a year - on - year increase of about 82% and a month - on - month increase of 15%, achieving six consecutive months of growth. From January to September 2025, the cumulative sales volume of the heavy - truck market was about 821,000 vehicles, a year - on - year increase of 20% [8]. Methanol - As of the week of October 24, 2025, the average domestic methanol operating rate was 82.71%, a week - on - week decrease of 1.67%, a month - on - month increase of 3.20%, and a year - on - year increase of 2.17%. The average weekly methanol output in China was 1.9435 million tons, a week - on - week decrease of 40,200 tons, a month - on - month increase of 70,800 tons, and a year - on - year increase of 73,600 tons [9]. - As of the week of October 24, 2025, the domestic formaldehyde operating rate was 30.97%, a week - on - week increase of 0.02%. The dimethyl ether operating rate was 8.34%, a week - on - week increase of 1.66%. The acetic acid operating rate was 73.61%, a week - on - week increase of 2%. The MTBE operating rate was 56.50%, a week - on - week increase of 1.61%. The average operating load of domestic coal (methanol) to olefin plants was 86.45%, a week - on - week decrease of 1.91 percentage points and a month - on - month increase of 3.42%. The futures profit of domestic methanol to olefin was - 154 yuan/ton, a week - on - week increase of 111 yuan/ton and a month - on - month increase of 22 yuan/ton [9]. - As of the week of October 24, 2025, the methanol inventory in ports in East and South China was 1.2698 million tons, a week - on - week increase of 10,900 tons, a month - on - month increase of 1,700 tons, and a year - on - year increase of 308,100 tons. As of the week of October 23, 2025, the total inland methanol inventory in China was 360,400 tons, a week - on - week increase of 5,000 tons, a month - on - month increase of 40,400 tons, and a year - on - year decrease of 76,500 tons [10]. Crude Oil - As of the week of October 17, 2025, the number of active oil drilling rigs in the United States was 418, unchanged from the previous week and 64 less than the same period last year. The average daily crude oil production in the United States was 13.629 million barrels, a week - on - week decrease of 700 barrels/day and a year - on - year increase of 129,000 barrels/day [10]. - As of the week of October 17, 2025, the U.S. commercial crude oil inventory (excluding strategic petroleum reserves) was 423 million barrels, a week - on - week decrease of 961,000 barrels and a year - on - year decrease of 3.2 million barrels. The crude oil inventory in Cushing, Oklahoma was 21.231 million barrels, a week - on - week decrease of 770,000 barrels. The U.S. strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) inventory was 408.56 million barrels, a week - on - week increase of 819,000 barrels. The U.S. refinery operating rate was 88.6%, a week - on - week increase of 2.9 percentage points, a month - on - month decrease of 4.4 percentage points, and a year - on - year decrease of 0.9 percentage points [11]. - As of September 23, 2025, the average non - commercial net long positions of WTI crude oil were 102,958 contracts, a week - on - week increase of 4,249 contracts and a 15.65% decrease from the August average of 122,063 contracts. As of October 21, 2025, the average net long positions of Brent crude oil futures funds were 51,791 contracts, a week - on - week decrease of 58,520 contracts and a 76.06% decrease from the September average of 216,355 contracts [11]. 3.2 Spot Price Table | Variety | Spot Price | Change from Previous Day | Futures Main Contract | Change from Previous Day | Basis | Change | | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | | Shanghai Rubber | 14,750 yuan/ton | 0 yuan/ton | 15,625 yuan/ton | +265 yuan/ton | - 875 yuan/ton | - 265 yuan/ton | | Methanol | 2,232 yuan/ton | - 18 yuan/ton | 2,257 yuan/ton | +16 yuan/ton | - 25 yuan/ton | - 16 yuan/ton | | Crude Oil | 433.4 yuan/barrel | +0.1 yuan/barrel | 462.6 yuan/barrel | - 0.1 yuan/barrel | - 29.3 yuan/barrel | 0 yuan/barrel | [13] 3.3 Related Charts - Rubber: Charts include rubber basis, 1 - 5 month spread, SHFE rubber futures inventory, Qingdao bonded area rubber inventory, all - steel tire operating rate trend, and semi - steel tire operating rate trend [14][16][21][24] - Methanol: Charts include methanol basis, 1 - 5 month spread, domestic port inventory, inland social inventory, methanol to olefin operating rate change, and coal - to - methanol cost accounting [27][31][29][33][35] - Crude Oil: Charts include crude oil basis, SHFE crude oil futures inventory, U.S. crude oil commercial inventory, U.S. refinery operating rate, WTI crude oil net position change, and Brent crude oil net position change [38][44][40][46][42][48]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the content 2. Core View of the Report - The crude oil market is expected to be in a weak and volatile trend in the short - to - medium term. With the weakening of previous macro - positive driving factors and geopolitical factors, the market has returned to being dominated by supply - and - demand fundamentals. Currently, both macro and industrial factors in the crude oil market remain weak. The production increase measures of OPEC+ countries will add to the supply pressure, and the domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract is likely to maintain a weak and volatile trend on Wednesday [1][5] 3. Summary by Relevant Content Price and Trend - The domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract is in a state of "weak operation". In the short term, the view is "volatile", in the medium term it is "weak and volatile", and on the day it is also "weak and volatile". The core logic is that the geopolitical premium has faded, and the market has returned to supply - and - demand fundamentals [1][5] Market Driving Factors - After the weakening of previous macro - positive driving factors and geopolitical factors, the crude oil market has returned to being driven by supply - and - demand fundamentals. The current macro and industrial factors in the crude oil market are still weak [5] Supply - Side Situation - Eight OPEC+ oil - producing countries have decided to increase production in November, with an additional output of 137,000 barrels per day, which is seen as an attempt to seek a larger market share, and this has increased the supply pressure in the oil market [5] Market Performance - On Tuesday night, the domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract returned to a weak state, with the futures price closing down 1.78% to 458.1 yuan per barrel [5]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No specific industry investment rating is provided in the report. 2. Report's Core View - The domestic crude oil futures contract 2512 is expected to maintain a slightly bullish and volatile trend on Monday. The market sentiment is a bit bullish, but the macro and industrial factors in the crude oil market still remain weak [1][5]. 3. Summary by Relevant Content Price and Trend - The short - term view of crude oil 2512 is volatile, the medium - term view is weakly volatile, and the intraday view is slightly bullish, with a reference view of bullish operation [1]. - On the night of last Friday, the domestic crude oil futures 2512 contract maintained a volatile and stable trend, with the futures price slightly rising 0.30% to 467.6 yuan/barrel [5]. Driving Factors - The macro - bearish sentiment has weakened as US President Trump actively sent signals to ease the situation, and the positive signals from the China - US economic and trade talks over the weekend have further improved the macro sentiment [5]. - 8 OPEC+ oil - producing countries decided to increase production by 137,000 barrels per day in November, increasing the supply pressure in the oil market [5]. - The geopolitical situation in the Middle East has shown signs of easing, and the "war premium" that previously supported oil prices has faded [5].