Report Summary 1) Report Industry Investment Rating No investment rating information is provided in the report. 2) Core View of the Report The report suggests that the domestic crude oil futures 2508 contract is expected to maintain a strong - oscillating trend. With the weakening of the geopolitical trading logic due to the end of the conflict between Iran and Israel, and the approaching of the peak oil - using season in the Northern Hemisphere, the oil market has entered a stage of long - short divergence. After a significant decline in the previous period, the contract showed a strong - oscillating trend on the night of Wednesday, with the price rising by 2.11% to 509.0 yuan/barrel, and is likely to continue this trend on Thursday [1][5]. 3) Summary by Relevant Catalog a. Time - cycle Viewpoints - Short - term (within one week): The short - term view of crude oil 2508 is oscillating [1]. - Medium - term (two weeks to one month): The medium - term view of crude oil 2508 is oscillating [1]. - Intraday: The intraday view of crude oil 2508 is oscillating with a strong bias, and the reference view is a strong operation [1][5]. b. Price and Market Analysis - After the end of the conflict between Iran and Israel, the market adjusted expectations, believing that the geopolitical premium of oil prices would further decline. The oil market entered a long - short divergence stage after a previous sharp decline [5]. - With the arrival of the peak oil - using season in the Northern Hemisphere, the demand factor for crude oil is exerting its influence. On Wednesday night, the domestic crude oil futures 2508 contract maintained a strong - oscillating trend, with the price rising by 2.11% to 509.0 yuan/barrel [5]. - It is expected that the domestic crude oil futures 2508 contract will maintain a strong - oscillating trend on Thursday [5].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not mentioned in the report 2. Report's Core View - The crude oil market is expected to run strongly in the short - term, with the SC2508 contract showing an upward trend, and will be in a volatile state in the medium - term. The intraday view is that it will be volatile and biased towards strength [1][5]. 3. Summary by Related Content Price and Market Performance - The domestic crude oil futures 2508 contract closed up 2.77% to 574.5 yuan/barrel on Thursday night [5]. Market Outlook - The domestic crude oil futures 2508 contract is expected to maintain a volatile and biased - towards - strength trend on Friday [5]. Core Driving Logic - The conflict between Iran and Israel has continued to escalate this week, with missile attacks on energy facilities, increasing the premium of energy - chemical commodities. The presence of the US three - aircraft - carrier fleet and military support from other countries in the Middle East has increased the risk of conflict expansion [5]. - Merchant ships and oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz have faced increasing electronic interference, with an oil tanker collision near the strait, potentially disrupting crude oil transportation and expanding the premium space due to geopolitical risks [5].

Report Summary 1) Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant information provided. 2) Report's Core View - The crude oil market is expected to run strongly, with short - term, medium - term, and intraday trends being mainly oscillatory, and intraday showing a tendency of oscillatory strength [1][5]. - Geopolitical risks are the dominant factor, and crude oil is expected to run with an oscillatory upward trend. Domestic crude oil futures on Friday may maintain an oscillatory and slightly stronger trend [1][5]. 3) Summary by Related Catalogs a. Time - cycle Views - **Short - term**: The short - term view of crude oil 2508 is oscillatory [1]. - **Medium - term**: The medium - term view of crude oil 2508 is oscillatory [1]. - **Intraday**: The intraday view of crude oil 2508 is oscillatory and slightly stronger, and the reference view is a strong operation [1][5]. b. Price and Market Conditions - On Thursday night, international crude oil futures stopped falling and stabilized, then strengthened again. The domestic crude oil futures 2508 contract slightly rose 0.82% to 490.7 yuan/barrel [5]. c. Core Logic - Geopolitical factors have become an important driver for the rise of domestic and international crude oil futures prices. The escalation of the Russia - Ukraine conflict and concerns about the breakdown of the US - Iran nuclear negotiation and potential war have expanded geopolitical risks and increased the premium space for crude oil [5]. - From April to May, OPEC+ oil - producing countries only had a small increase in production, lower than the target, and negative factors were less than expected, leading to the continued recovery of oil prices [5].