Report Industry Investment Rating - Not mentioned in the provided content Core Viewpoints - Not explicitly stated in the provided content Summary by Categories Black Series - For silicon iron (SF603), the futures price is 5978, the basis is 104, the spot price is 5874, the basis rate is 1.80%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 71.50% [1] - For silicon manganese (SM603), the futures price is 6600, the basis is 156, the spot price is 6444, the basis rate is 2.40%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 57.30% [1] - For rebar (RB2605), the futures price is 3121, the basis is 99, the spot price is 3220, the basis rate is 3.20%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 47.10% [1] - For hot - rolled coil (HC2605), the futures price is 3280, the basis is - 14, the spot price is 3294, the basis rate is - 0.40%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 13.60% [1] - For iron ore (I2605), the futures price is 808, the basis is 28, the spot price is 836, the basis rate is 3.40%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 23.50% [1] - For coke (J2605), the futures price is 1702, the basis is 54, the spot price is 1756, the basis rate is 3.20%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 86.80% [1] - For main coking coal (S1.3 G75, Mongolian No.5) at Shaheyi, the futures price is 1149, the basis is 130, the spot price is 1278, the basis rate is 11.30%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 61.60% [1] Non - ferrous Metals - For copper (CU2605), the futures price is 95340, the basis is 260, the spot price is 95600, the basis rate is 0.27%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 77.70% [1] - For aluminum (AL2605), the futures price is 24610, the basis is - 265, the spot price is 24875, the basis rate is - 1.07%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 8.10% [1] - For alumina (AO2605), the futures price is 2788, the basis is - 39, the spot price is 2827, the basis rate is - 1.39%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 25.60% [1] - For zinc (ZN2605), the futures price is 23480, the basis is - 120, the spot price is 23360, the basis rate is - 0.51%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 32.50% [1] - For tin (SN2605), the futures price is 368000, the basis is 3550, the spot price is 371550, the basis rate is 0.96%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 91.90% [1] - For nickel (NI2605), the futures price is 135000, the basis is 220, the spot price is 134780, the basis rate is 0.16%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 65.80% [1] - For stainless steel (SS2605), the futures price is 14160, the basis is 410, the spot price is 14400, the basis rate is 2.90%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 70.60% [1] - For lithium carbonate (LC2605), the futures price is 157200, the basis is 5800, the spot price is 163000, the basis rate is 3.69%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 97.80% [1] - For industrial silicon (SI2605), the futures price is 8322, the basis is 795, the spot price is 9150, the basis rate is 9.52%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 53.80% [1] Precious Metals - For gold (AU2606), the futures price is 1015.7, the basis is - 4.4, the spot price is 1020.10, the basis rate is - 0.43%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 9.30% [1] - For silver (AG2606), the futures price is 18031.0, the basis is - 95.0, the spot price is 18126.0, the basis rate is - 0.52%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 7.00% [1] Agricultural Products - For soybean meal (M2605), the futures price is 2915, the basis is 205, the spot price is 3120, the basis rate is 7.03%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 61.90% [1] - For soybean oil (Y2605), the futures price is 8668, the basis is 262, the spot price is 8930, the basis rate is 3.02%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 55.40% [1] - For palm oil (P2605), the futures price is 9866, the basis is - 46, the spot price is 9820, the basis rate is - 0.47%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 13.30% [1] - For rapeseed meal (RM605), the futures price is 2299, the basis is 11, the spot price is 2310, the basis rate is 0.48%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 49.70% [1] - For rapeseed oil (OI605), the futures price is 9884, the basis is 516, the spot price is 10400, the basis rate is 5.22%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 91.70% [1] - For corn (C2605), the futures price is 2351, the basis is 29, the spot price is 2380, the basis rate is 1.23%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 49.00% [1] - For corn starch (CS2605), the futures price is 2745, the basis is 155, the spot price is 2900, the basis rate is 5.65%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 76.90% [1] - For live pigs (LH2605), the futures price is 9770, the basis is - 420, the spot price is 10190, the basis rate is - 4.30%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 28.10% [1] - For eggs (D2605), the futures price is 3400, the basis is - 40, the spot price is 3440, the basis rate is - 1.16%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 36.40% [1] - For cotton, the futures price is 15295, the basis is 1352, the spot price is 16650, the basis rate is 8.86%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 91.00% [1] - For sugar (SR605), the futures price is 5398, the basis is 62, the spot price is 5460, the basis rate is 1.15%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 9.70% [1] - For apples (AP605), the futures price is 9800, the basis is - 26, the spot price is 9826, the basis rate is - 0.26%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 23.00% [1] - For red dates (CJ605), the futures price is 7900, the basis is - 850, the spot price is 8750, the basis rate is - 9.71%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 48.60% [1] Energy and Chemicals - For paraxylene (PX605), the futures price is 9700.0, the basis is 268.8, the spot price is 9968.77, the basis rate is 2.77%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 92.30% [1] - For PTA (TA605), the futures price is 6684.0, the basis is - 44.0, the spot price is 6640.0, the basis rate is - 0.66%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 42.60% [1] - For ethylene glycol (MEG), the futures price is 5218.0, the basis is 147.0, the spot price is 5365.0, the basis rate is 2.82%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 94.50% [1] - For ethanol (EG2605), the futures price is 8246.0, the basis is 74.0, the spot price is 8320.0, the basis rate is 0.90%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 62.90% [1] - For styrene (EB2605), the futures price is 10597.0, the basis is 158.0, the spot price is 10755.0, the basis rate is 1.49%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 60.30% [1] - For methanol (MA605), the futures price is 3229.0, the basis is 116.0, the spot price is 3345.0, the basis rate is 3.59%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 84.10% [1] - For urea (UR605), the futures price is 1874.0, the basis is 26.0, the spot price is 1900.0, the basis rate is 1.39%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 25.60% [1] - For LLDPE (L2605), the futures price is 8614.0, the basis is 86.0, the spot price is 8700.0, the basis rate is 1.00%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 52.90% [1] - For PP (PP2605), the futures price is 9103.0, the basis is 172.0, the spot price is 9275.0, the basis rate is 1.89%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 72.50% [1] - For PVC (V2605), the futures price is 5353.0, the basis is - 133.0, the spot price is 5220.0, the basis rate is - 2.48%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 45.10% [1] - For caustic soda (SH605), the futures price is 2340.0, the basis is - 36.9, the spot price is 2303.1, the basis rate is - 1.58%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 41.10% [1] - For LPG (PG2605), the futures price is 6339.0, the basis is 1009.0, the spot price is 7348.0, the basis rate is 15.92%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 95.50% [1] - For asphalt (BU2606), the futures price is 4512.0, the basis is - 92.0, the spot price is 4420.0, the basis rate is - 2.04%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 32.80% [1] - For butadiene rubber (BR2605), the futures price is 17350.0, the basis is 1150.0, the spot price is 18500.0, the basis rate is 6.63%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 99.50% [1] - For glass (FG605), the futures price is 1019.0, the basis is - 67.0, the spot price is 952.0, the basis rate is - 7.04%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 56.09% [1] - For soda ash (SA605), the futures price is 1177.0, the basis is - 20.0, the spot price is 1157.0, the basis rate is - 1.73%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 46.84% [1] - For pure benzene (BZ2605), the futures price is 8790.0, the basis is 150.0, the spot price is 8940.0, the basis rate is 1.71%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 98.80% [1] - For propylene (PL2605), the futures price is 8795.0, the basis is - 45.0, the spot price is 8750.0, the basis rate is - 0.51%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 36.90% [1] - For bottle chips (PR2605), the futures price is 8525.0, the basis is 335.0, the spot price is 8190.0, the basis rate is 4.09%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 98.50% [1] - For natural rubber (RU2605), the futures price is 16345.0, the basis is - 45.0, the spot price is 16300.0, the basis rate is - 0.28%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 90.35% [1] Financial Assets - For IF2606.CFE, the futures price is 4450.0493, the basis is - 74.2493, the spot price is 4375.8, the basis rate is - 1.70%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 2.50% [1] - For IH2606.CFE, the futures price is 2837.3064, the basis is - 22.9064, the spot price is 2814.4, the basis rate is - 0.81%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 5.70% [1] - For IC2606.CFE, the futures price is 7753.7234, the basis is - 193.1234, the spot price is 7560.6, the basis rate is - 2.55%, and the historical quantile of the basis rate is 0.30% [1] - For IM2606.CFE, the futures price is 7619.8503, the basis is - 240.4503, the spot price is 7379.4, the basis rate

1. Report Industry Investment Ratings - The report does not explicitly mention overall industry - wide investment ratings. However, it provides trend strength for each commodity, which can be used as a reference for investment sentiment. For example, LLDPE, PP, LPG, and propylene have a trend strength of 1, indicating a relatively positive outlook; while most other commodities such as rubber, synthetic rubber, paper pulp, etc., have a trend strength of 0, suggesting a neutral outlook; and PX, PTA, and MEG have a trend strength of - 1, showing a relatively negative short - term outlook [11][13][16]. 2. Core Views - The report analyzes various energy and chemical commodities, highlighting the impact of factors such as geopolitical risks, supply - demand dynamics, and cost changes on commodity prices. Geopolitical risks, especially in the Middle East, are a major factor affecting the market, causing supply disruptions and price fluctuations. For example, the situation in the Strait of Hormuz affects the supply of raw materials such as naphtha and crude oil, which in turn impacts downstream products [22][58]. - Different commodities have different supply - demand situations. Some commodities face supply contractions, such as PX and MEG in April, while others have stable or increasing supply, like PVC. Demand also varies, with some downstream industries showing weak demand, such as the textile and paper industries, while others have relatively stable or growing demand [4][8][33]. 3. Summary by Commodity PX, PTA, MEG - **PX**: In a short - term oscillating market, there is a contradiction between high raw material costs and weak downstream demand. Although the inventory is sufficient, supply may decrease in April. It is recommended to go long on SC and short on PX, and go long on BZ and short on PX [4][11]. - **PTA**: Also in a short - term oscillating market, with sufficient supply in the short term but expected supply contraction in April. It is advisable not to chase high prices but to buy on dips and maintain a positive spread operation when the 5 - 9 spread is below 50 yuan/ton [11]. - **MEG**: In a short - term high - level oscillating market. Supply is expected to decrease in April, with a reduction in imports from the Middle East and an increase in exports. The port inventory is expected to decline faster, and the 5 - 9 spread should be in a positive spread operation [12]. Rubber - In a wide - range oscillating market. As of March 29, 2026, the inventory in Qingdao increased slightly. Some tire enterprises plan to have short - term maintenance, and the upward space of the natural rubber market is limited due to factors such as the high level of overseas raw material prices and the weakening boost of synthetic rubber [13][14][15]. Synthetic Rubber - In an intraday wide - range oscillating market. The inventory of butadiene decreased this week, and the inventory of cis - polybutadiene rubber decreased. The basic situation provides support for prices, but geopolitical conflicts may increase price volatility [16][17][18]. LLDPE and PP - **LLDPE**: Supply contraction continues, and there is a structural differentiation. The cost of PE increases due to geopolitical factors, and the supply of standard products is expected to decline in April [20][22]. - **PP**: In April, the number of cracking and PDH maintenance increases, providing strong supply support. The cost of C3 is supported, and the demand improves after the resumption of work by downstream enterprises [21][22]. Caustic Soda - At a low valuation level. Although there is short - term pressure such as delivery and high inventory, the domestic supply - demand contradiction is expected to improve in the long - term, and the market is expected to be strong. It is necessary to track overseas device dynamics and Chinese export signing situations [26][28]. Pulp - In an oscillating operation. The demand is weak, the market trading of softwood pulp is light, and the price of hardwood pulp is stable. It is recommended to pay attention to the inventory reduction at ports and the change in downstream replenishment willingness [30][33]. Glass - The price of the original sheet is stable. The downstream orders are weak, and the processing plants purchase on demand. The trading is slightly slow [35][36]. Methanol - In a high - level oscillating market. The spot price is adjusted differently, and the port inventory continues to decline. Due to geopolitical conflicts, the price is expected to be strong, and the upper limit of valuation is affected by geopolitical factors [38][41][42]. Urea - In a short - term oscillating operation. The domestic basic situation is neutral to strong, and the price is expected to be range - bound. It is necessary to pay attention to the impact of macro - information on the market sentiment [44][45][46]. Styrene - In a relatively strong oscillating market. The supply of pure benzene is expected to decrease in April and May, and the export of styrene increases. The market is expected to continue to reduce inventory and follow the price increase [47][48]. Soda Ash - The spot market changes little. The production of soda ash enterprises is stable, the downstream demand is tepid, and the price is expected to be stable and slightly adjusted [53][55]. LPG and Propylene - **LPG**: Geopolitical risks still exist, and supply disruptions occur frequently. Saudi Aramco's CP price in April increased. There are many PDH and LPG plant maintenance plans [58][64][65]. - **Propylene**: The basic situation provides support, and the trend is still relatively strong. The price of propylene has certain fluctuations, and the operating rates of related industries have changed [59][63]. PVC - In a wide - range oscillating market. In the short - term, high inventory needs time to digest, and downstream enterprises are resistant to high - priced PVC. In the long - term, geopolitical factors and cost increases will support the market [67]. Fuel Oil and Low - Sulfur Fuel Oil - **Fuel Oil**: The night - session price decreased, and it maintains a high level in the short - term. - **Low - Sulfur Fuel Oil**: It is relatively stronger than high - sulfur fuel oil, and the price difference between high - and low - sulfur in the overseas spot market rebounds [70]. Container Freight Index (European Line) - The spot loading is under pressure. The 04 contract oscillates and consolidates, and the far - month contracts fluctuate with geopolitical factors. The supply of shipping capacity has certain changes, and the demand and freight rates are affected by multiple factors [72][80][82]. Short - Fiber and Bottle Chip - **Short - Fiber**: In a high - level oscillating market. The futures price decreased, the factory's spot price was stable, and the sales rate was low [85][86]. - **Bottle Chip**: In a high - level oscillating market. The upstream raw materials fluctuated and decreased, the factory's quotation was mostly reduced, and the market trading atmosphere rebounded slightly [85][86]. Offset Printing Paper - It is recommended to wait and see. The price in the Shandong and Guangdong markets is stable, the paper mills are producing normally, the dealers' enthusiasm for picking up goods is not high, and the supply - demand contradiction still exists [88][89][91]. Pure Benzene - In a relatively strong oscillating market. The port inventory decreased, the price in the Shandong market increased, and the market price fluctuated due to macro - news and production reduction expectations [93][94][95].

Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The geopolitical conflict between the US and Iran is the core focus of the market, affecting global risk preferences, inflation expectations, and the performance of various asset classes. The market is shifting from short - term inflation panic to concerns about medium - term economic recession[4][8][11]. - Different industries are affected by geopolitical factors, supply - demand dynamics, and cost factors. Some industries are expected to have short - term price support or upward trends, while others may face downward pressure or remain in a state of shock[14][16][19]. Summaries by Relevant Catalogs Macro - Financial Index Futures - **Market Information**: The attack on Iran's Qeshm Island, large - scale investment in AI data centers and technology R & D, stable helium supply in South Korea, and the good performance of Zhipu API platform[2]. - **Basis Annualized Ratio**: Different contracts of IF, IC, IM, and IH have different basis annualized ratios[3]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The US - Iran conflict affects global risk preferences. The market is shifting from inflation panic to recession concerns. It is recommended to pay attention to the war situation and control risks[4]. Treasury Bonds - **Market Information**: The prices of TL, T, TF, and TS main contracts changed on Tuesday. China's March PMI data showed an improvement in manufacturing and non - manufacturing industries. The central bank conducted reverse repurchase operations and maintained liquidity[5][6][7]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The economic recovery in the first quarter is expected, but the pressure on the profit side and inflation may affect the bond market. The bond market is expected to fluctuate in the short term[8]. Precious Metals - **Market Information**: The prices of gold and silver in domestic and international markets rose. The Fed emphasized inflation control, and the US - Iran conflict situation changed[9][10]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The geopolitical conflict is still the focus. The short - term pressure on precious metals has eased, but long - term inflation expectations need to be vigilant. It is recommended to wait and see[11]. Non - Ferrous Metals Copper - **Market Information**: The copper price rebounded, LME and domestic inventories decreased, and the spot discount narrowed[13]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply of copper ore is tight, and the inventory is expected to continue to decline, providing support for the copper price. The copper price is expected to fluctuate[14]. Aluminum - **Market Information**: The aluminum price fluctuated, the inventory increased, and the spot discount remained[15]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The overseas supply of aluminum is expected to be tight, and the domestic demand is improving. The aluminum price is expected to be strong in the short term[16]. Zinc - **Market Information**: The zinc price fell, and the downstream replenished inventory after the price decline[17][18]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The zinc price has stopped falling in the short term, but the follow - up purchase may be limited. The zinc price is in a downward trend and may continue to decline[19]. Lead - **Market Information**: The lead price rose slightly, and the inventory increased[20]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The spot of lead has short - term support, but the high沪伦 ratio and the overall pressure on the non - ferrous metal sector may lead to a further decline in the lead price[20]. Nickel - **Market Information**: The nickel price fell, and the cost and nickel iron price were stable[21]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The nickel price is expected to be weak in the short term but has strong support in the medium term. It is recommended to operate within a range[21]. Tin - **Market Information**: The tin price fell, the inventory changed, and the supply and demand showed different trends[22]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply of tin is limited, and the demand is weakly recovering. The tin price is expected to fluctuate[23]. Lithium Carbonate - **Market Information**: The price of lithium carbonate fell, and the contract position decreased[24]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The resource - end contradiction is prominent. The short - term supply is slightly eased, but the uncertainty is still high. It is necessary to pay attention to relevant factors[24]. Alumina - **Market Information**: The alumina price fell, the position increased, and the inventory increased[25]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The ore price is expected to rise, and the supply of alumina is tightened in the short term but remains in an oversupply situation in the long term. It is recommended to wait and see[26]. Stainless Steel - **Market Information**: The stainless steel price fell, the inventory increased, and the raw material price was stable[27]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply is stable, the terminal consumption is slightly better than expected, and the market is expected to be strong in the short term[28]. Cast Aluminum Alloy - **Market Information**: The price of cast aluminum alloy rose, the position decreased, and the inventory decreased[29]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The cost is strong, the demand is expected to improve, and the price has strong support in the short term[30]. Black Building Materials Steel - **Market Information**: The prices of rebar and hot - rolled coil fell, and the inventory decreased[32]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The steel market is in a "weak balance" state. The demand has improved marginally, but there is no trend - upward driving force. It is necessary to pay attention to demand and raw material prices[33]. Iron Ore - **Market Information**: The iron ore price fell, and the position decreased[34]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply of iron ore is affected by weather and other factors, and the demand is expected to increase. The ore price is expected to fluctuate at a high level[35]. Coking Coal and Coke - **Market Information**: The prices of coking coal and coke fell, and the spot prices were at a premium[36]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The black sector may be supported by the withdrawal of funds. The short - term supply of coking coal and coke is relatively loose. It is recommended to operate in the short term or wait and see[38]. Glass and Soda Ash - **Glass** - **Market Information**: The glass price fell, and the inventory decreased[39]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The spot trading is light, the demand is weak, and the market is expected to fluctuate narrowly[40]. - **Soda Ash** - **Market Information**: The soda ash price fell, and the inventory decreased[41]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply is tightened in the short term, and the demand is weak. The price is in a narrow - range adjustment[41]. Manganese Silicon and Ferrosilicon - **Market Information**: The prices of manganese silicon and ferrosilicon fell, and the technical forms were weak[42]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The black sector may be supported. The supply - demand pattern of manganese silicon is not ideal, while that of ferrosilicon is good. It is necessary to pay attention to relevant factors[43][44]. Industrial Silicon and Polysilicon - **Industrial Silicon** - **Market Information**: The industrial silicon price fell, and the inventory and demand were weak[45]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply and demand of industrial silicon change little, and the price is expected to fluctuate[46]. - **Polysilicon** - **Market Information**: The polysilicon price fell, and the inventory was high[47]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The polysilicon is in a negative - feedback adjustment state, and the price is expected to continue to find the bottom[48]. Energy and Chemicals Rubber - **Market Information**: The market has different views on the rise and fall of rubber. The tire industry has different operating rates and inventory situations[50][51]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The market fluctuates greatly. It is recommended to trade flexibly, take profit on call options, and configure put options. Hold the hedging position[53]. Crude Oil - **Market Information**: The prices of crude oil and refined oil futures fell[54]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: It is recommended to configure short - term short positions in crude oil, widen the price difference of different oil types, short the cracking spread of high - sulfur fuel oil, and short the INE - Brent cross - regional spread[55]. Methanol - **Market Information**: The methanol price rose, and the MTO profit changed[56]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The methanol has included the geopolitical premium. It is recommended to take profit at high prices and widen the MTO profit at low prices[57]. Urea - **Market Information**: The urea price changed slightly, and the futures price fell[58]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply and demand of urea are both strong, and the domestic contradiction is not prominent. It is recommended to short at high prices[59]. Pure Benzene and Styrene - **Market Information**: The prices of pure benzene and styrene changed, and the supply and demand indicators showed different trends[61]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The non - integrated profit of styrene is high, and the supply and demand are in a complex situation. It is recommended to wait and see[62]. PVC - **Market Information**: The PVC price fell, the inventory changed, and the supply and demand indicators changed[63]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The enterprise profit is high, but there are supply reduction expectations. The domestic demand is under pressure, and the export situation is complex[64]. Ethylene Glycol - **Market Information**: The ethylene glycol price fell, the inventory increased, and the supply and demand indicators changed[65]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply is expected to decrease, the demand is recovering, and the inventory is expected to decrease. Pay attention to risks[66]. PTA - **Market Information**: The PTA price fell, the inventory increased, and the processing fee changed[67]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The PTA is difficult to enter the de - stocking cycle, and the processing fee is difficult to rise. Pay attention to risks[68]. p - Xylene - **Market Information**: The p - xylene price fell, the inventory increased, and the supply and demand indicators changed[69]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The p - xylene load is expected to decrease, and the inventory is expected to decrease. The valuation is expected to rise, but pay attention to risks[71]. Polyethylene (PE) - **Market Information**: The PE price fell, the inventory increased, and the supply and demand indicators changed[72]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The PE valuation has room to decline. It is recommended to short the LL2605 - LL2609 contract spread when the shipping volume increases[73]. Polypropylene (PP) - **Market Information**: The PP price fell, the inventory decreased, and the supply and demand indicators changed[74]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply pressure of PP is relieved, and the demand is recovering. The short - term is affected by geopolitical conflicts, and the long - term is affected by production mismatch[75]. Agricultural Products Live Pigs - **Market Information**: The pig price mostly fell, and the supply was abundant[77]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply improvement is limited, and it is recommended to short on rebounds[78]. Eggs - **Market Information**: The egg price mostly fell, and the supply was stable[79]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The supply is sufficient, but the short - term price is strong. It is recommended to short on rebounds and hold short positions in the far - end contracts[80]. Soybean and Rapeseed Meal - **Market Information**: Trump's planned visit to China and soybean export and import data were announced[81]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The price of protein meal fluctuates greatly. It is recommended to wait and see[83]. Oils and Fats - **Market Information**: Indonesia's policies on palm oil and relevant production, export, and inventory data were announced[84]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The oil price is expected to rise in the medium term due to the US - Iran event[85]. Sugar - **Market Information**: The production and export data of sugar in different countries were announced[86]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: Due to the unstable international oil price, it is recommended to wait and see the sugar price[87]. Cotton - **Market Information**: Trump's planned visit to China, cotton import data, and production and consumption data were announced[88]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: Trump's visit is short - term positive for US cotton. It is recommended to buy on dips, but pay attention to the risk of the US - Iran event[89].

1. Report Industry Investment Ratings The report does not explicitly provide overall industry investment ratings. However, it offers trend intensities for various commodities, which can be used as a reference for investment tendencies: - **Strongly Bullish**: None - **Bullish**: PX, MEG, LLDPE, PP,烧碱, LPG,丙烯,尿素 - **Neutral**: PTA, rubber, synthetic rubber, paper pulp, glass, methanol, benzene, styrene, soda ash, PVC, short - fiber, bottle - chip, offset printing paper, pure benzene, container shipping index (European line) - **Bearish**: fuel oil, low - sulfur fuel oil [9][10][12] 2. Core Views of the Report - **PX, PTA, MEG**: In the short - term, they are in a volatile market, and in the medium - term, they tend to be bullish. PX faces the contradiction between high raw material costs and weak downstream demand. PTA has ample supply in the short - term but is expected to see a decline in inventory in April. MEG has a significant reduction in supply, with a clear decrease in Middle - East sources and a decline in domestic production capacity utilization [9][10]. - **Rubber**: It shows wide - range fluctuations. The rise in raw material prices in the tire industry has led to increased costs and reduced profits. The market is affected by geopolitical factors, and the downstream demand recovery is slow [12][14]. - **Synthetic Rubber**: It is expected to have wide - range fluctuations during the day. The decline in butadiene inventory has reduced the fundamental pressure on the synthetic rubber industry chain. Geopolitical conflicts may increase intraday volatility [16][18]. - **LLDPE and PP**: LLDPE's supply contraction continues, and there is a structural differentiation. PP will see an increase in cracking and PDH maintenance in April, with strong supply support. Geopolitical factors have increased the cost of raw materials, and the demand side shows different trends [19][20]. - **Caustic Soda**: It is at a low valuation level and may show a bullish - biased oscillatory trend later. Although there are short - term factors such as delivery pressure and high inventory, the expected improvement in domestic supply - demand contradictions and the potential increase in procurement prices support the market [24][25]. - **Paper Pulp**: It is in an oscillatory operation. The market lacks clear news guidance, and the upstream - downstream supply - demand contradiction persists. Attention should be paid to the changes in external market prices and downstream replenishment willingness [30][31]. - **Glass**: The price of the original sheet is stable. The downstream orders are weak, and the processing plants purchase on demand, with slightly slow recent transactions [34][35]. - **Methanol**: It shows a bullish - biased oscillatory trend. Geopolitical conflicts have led to a decrease in expected imports from Iran, and the port inventory is expected to decline [37][41]. - **Urea**: The price center moves up. The domestic fundamentals are in a neutral - to - bullish pattern, but policy constraints limit the upside space. It is expected to operate within a range [43][46]. - **Styrene**: It shows a bullish - biased oscillatory trend. The reduction in Asian pure - benzene supply, the increase in styrene exports, and the active replenishment of other downstream industries support the price [47][48]. - **Soda Ash**: The spot market changes little. The supply of soda - ash enterprises is relatively stable, and the downstream demand is tepid, with a lack of obvious driving factors [53][55]. - **LPG and Propylene**: LPG has geopolitical risks and frequent supply disturbances. Propylene has fundamental support and a bullish trend. Geopolitical factors affect the price and supply of LPG, and the fundamentals of propylene are relatively strong [59][63]. - **PVC**: It shows wide - range fluctuations. In the short - term, high inventory needs time to digest, and downstream demand is mainly for rigid needs. In the long - term, geopolitical factors and supply disturbances support the market [67][68]. - **Fuel Oil and Low - Sulfur Fuel Oil**: Fuel oil maintains a high level in the short - term, while low - sulfur fuel oil remains weak, and the price difference between high - and low - sulfur fuels in the external market continues to decline [71]. - **Container Shipping Index (European Line)**: The spot loading is under pressure. The near - month contract 2604 fluctuates in a narrow range, and the far - month contracts fluctuate with geopolitical factors. The supply and demand situation and geopolitical factors affect the market [73][83]. - **Short - Fiber and Bottle - Chip**: They are in a high - level oscillatory state, and the cost drive is still upward. The prices of upstream raw materials affect the prices of short - fiber and bottle - chip, and the market trading atmosphere is general [89][90]. - **Offset Printing Paper**: It is advisable to adopt a wait - and - see attitude. The market price is relatively stable, and the supply - demand contradiction persists [92][93]. - **Pure Benzene**: It shows a bullish - biased oscillatory trend. The decline in port inventory and the increase in market prices support the price [97][98]. 3. Summary by Commodity PX, PTA, MEG - **PX**: The closing price of the main contract was 9840 yuan/ton, down 0.77%. The spot price was 1275.67 US dollars/ton, up 12 US dollars. An East - China 100 - million - ton PX device is scheduled for maintenance. The price is affected by the contradiction between cost and demand, and it is recommended to go long on SC and short on PX, and go long on BZ and short on PX [5][9]. - **PTA**: The closing price of the main contract was 6768 yuan/ton, down 1.57%. A 70 - million - ton PTA device in Taiwan, China, restarted. The supply is sufficient in the short - term, and it is recommended to go long on EB and short on PTA [5][10]. - **MEG**: The closing price of the main contract was 5359 yuan/ton, up 1.52%. The port inventory was about 107.5 million tons, up 3.6 million tons. A 180 - million - ton/year synthetic - gas - to - ethylene - glycol device had part of its units restarted and part scheduled for maintenance. The supply is tight, and the 5 - 9 month spread should be in a long position [5][10]. Rubber - The closing price of the main contract was 16,540 yuan/ton during the day and 16,555 yuan/ton at night. The trading volume decreased, and the open interest decreased. The price of tire raw materials increased, and the profit of tires decreased. The market is affected by geopolitical factors and downstream demand [12][14]. Synthetic Rubber - The closing price of the main contract of cis - butadiene rubber was 17,725 yuan/ton, down 115 yuan. The trading volume and open interest decreased. The butadiene inventory decreased, and the synthetic rubber market is affected by geopolitical conflicts [16][18]. LLDPE and PP - **LLDPE**: The closing price of the L2605 contract was 8804 yuan/ton, down 0.72%. The plastic start - up rate was 74%. The supply contraction continues, and attention should be paid to geopolitical factors and cost transmission [19][20]. - **PP**: The closing price of the PP2605 contract was 9269 yuan/ton, down 0.47%. The start - up rate of PP decreased to 66%. The supply is supported by increased maintenance in April, and attention should be paid to the marginal changes of cracking and PDH devices [19][20]. Caustic Soda - The 05 - contract futures price was 2353 yuan/ton, and the spot price of 32% caustic soda in Shandong was 760 yuan/ton. Although there are short - term pressures, the long - term supply - demand situation is expected to improve [24][25]. Paper Pulp - The closing price of the main contract was 5182 yuan/ton during the day and 5162 yuan/ton at night. The trading volume and open interest decreased. The market lacks clear guidance, and the supply - demand contradiction persists [30][31]. Glass - The closing price of the FG605 contract was 1040 yuan/ton, up 0.39%. The domestic float - glass market price was generally stable, and the downstream orders were weak [34][35]. Methanol - The closing price of the main contract was 3319 yuan/ton, up 23 yuan. The methanol spot price index increased, and the port inventory decreased. Geopolitical factors support the price [38][41]. Urea - The closing price of the main contract was 1882 yuan/ton, up 5 yuan. The enterprise inventory decreased, and the market is in a neutral - to - bullish pattern, with the price center moving up [44][46]. Styrene - The closing price of the 2604 contract was 10,811 yuan/ton, up 144 yuan. The reduction in pure - benzene supply, the increase in exports, and the active replenishment of downstream industries support the price [47][48]. Soda Ash - The closing price of the SA2605 contract was 1207 yuan/ton, down 1.71%. The domestic soda - ash market was stable with light trading, and the supply and demand were tepid [53][55]. LPG and Propylene - **LPG**: The closing price of the PG2604 contract was 6616 yuan/ton, down 3.20%. Geopolitical risks and supply disturbances affect the market [59][64]. - **Propylene**: The closing price of the PL2605 contract was 8944 yuan/ton, down 0.62%. The fundamentals are supported, and the trend is bullish [59][63]. PVC - The 05 - contract futures price was 5551 yuan/ton, and the East - China spot price was 5450 yuan/ton. In the short - term, high inventory and weak demand limit the price increase, while in the long - term, geopolitical factors support the market [67][68]. Fuel Oil and Low - Sulfur Fuel Oil - **Fuel Oil**: The closing price of the FU2605 contract was 4619 yuan/ton, up 3.47%. It maintains a high level in the short - term [71]. - **Low - Sulfur Fuel Oil**: The closing price of the LU2605 contract was 5285 yuan/ton, up 2.48%. It remains weak, and the price difference with high - sulfur fuel oil continues to decline [71]. Container Shipping Index (European Line) - The closing price of the EC2604 contract was 1735.0, down 3.80%. The spot loading is under pressure, the near - month contract fluctuates in a narrow range, and the far - month contracts fluctuate with geopolitical factors [73][83]. Short - Fiber and Bottle - Chip - **Short - Fiber**: The closing price of the 2604 contract was 8278 yuan/ton, down 114 yuan. The futures price fluctuated, and the spot price increased. The sales were light [89][90]. - **Bottle - Chip**: The closing price of the 2604 contract was 8368 yuan/ton, up 44 yuan. The upstream raw material price increased, and the market trading atmosphere was general [89][90]. Offset Printing Paper - The prices in the Shandong and Guangdong markets were relatively stable, and the supply - demand contradiction persisted. It is advisable to wait and see [92][93]. Pure Benzene - The closing price of the BZ2605 contract was 9062 yuan/ton, up 182 yuan. The port inventory decreased, and the market price increased [97][98].

Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Viewpoints of the Report - For crude oil, recommend a short - term bearish strategic allocation, widen the Platts north - south non - identical oil variety spread before Libya's mid - year production increase, short the high - sulfur fuel oil cracking spread, and short the INE - WTI inter - regional spread [2]. - For methanol, consider that it already includes the current geopolitical premium, suggest taking profits at high prices and widening the MTO profit at low prices [4]. - For urea, expect a high start - up in the first quarter, with no prominent domestic contradictions under the situation of both supply and demand being strong. Suggest short - selling at high prices, and there may be short - term marginal support for demand when the substitution valuation reaches the extreme [7]. - For rubber, the market fluctuates greatly. It is recommended to trade flexibly according to the disk, set stop - losses, and take profits gradually on out - of - the - money call options of butadiene rubber and start to allocate put options. Continue to hold the position of buying NR main contract and shorting RU2609 [12]. - For PVC, in the short term, the supply shock is not fully reflected in the fundamentals. Before the Iranian issue is resolved, the price is expected to rise, but pay attention to the risk due to the large short - term increase [16]. - For pure benzene and styrene, due to the continuous geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, the market fluctuates greatly. It is recommended to stay on the sidelines with an empty position [19]. - For polyethylene, when the number of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz increases marginally, short the LL2605 - LL2609 contract spread at high prices [22]. - For polypropylene, in the short term, the geopolitical conflict dominates the market, and in the long term, the contradiction shifts from the cost - end to the production mismatch [24]. - For PX, the load is expected to further decline, and it will gradually enter the de - stocking cycle in March. The valuation is expected to rise, but pay attention to the risk due to the large short - term increase [27]. - For PTA, it is difficult to enter the de - stocking cycle, and the processing fee is difficult to rise. The PXN is expected to rise significantly, but pay attention to the risk [31]. - For ethylene glycol, the load is expected to continue to decline, and the port inventory will gradually turn to de - stocking. The valuation of oil - chemical industry is at a historical low, and there is an expectation of significant import shrinkage, but pay attention to the risk due to the large short - term increase [33]. Summary by Related Catalogs Crude Oil - **Market Information**: INE main crude oil futures rose 23.00 yuan/barrel, a 3.11% increase, to 763.50 yuan/barrel; high - sulfur fuel oil rose 180.00 yuan/ton, a 4.05% increase, to 4619.00 yuan/ton; low - sulfur fuel oil rose 176.00 yuan/ton, a 3.44% increase, to 5285.00 yuan/ton [1]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: Start a short - term bearish strategic allocation for crude oil; widen the Platts north - south non - identical oil variety spread before Libya's mid - year production increase; short the high - sulfur fuel oil cracking spread; short the INE - WTI inter - regional spread [2]. Methanol - **Market Information**: The main contract changed by 77.00 yuan/ton, reported at 3319 yuan/ton, and the MTO profit changed by - 113 yuan [3]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: Consider that methanol already includes the current geopolitical premium, suggest taking profits at high prices and widening the MTO profit at low prices [4]. Urea - **Market Information**: In the spot market, Shandong changed by 10 yuan/ton, while other regions such as Henan, Hebei, etc. had no change. The main futures contract changed by 5 yuan/ton, reported at 1882 yuan/ton [6]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: Expect a high start - up in the first quarter, with no prominent domestic contradictions under the situation of both supply and demand being strong. Suggest short - selling at high prices, and there may be short - term marginal support for demand when the substitution valuation reaches the extreme [7]. Rubber - **Market Information**: Butadiene is strong in the spot market due to the demand from Japan and South Korea. The butadiene rubber production line is in serious loss, and the operating rate is reduced to shrink the supply. The price has room for repair. The overall market changes rapidly. The long and short sides have different views on the rise and fall reasons [9]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The market fluctuates greatly. It is recommended to trade flexibly according to the disk, set stop - losses, and take profits gradually on out - of - the - money call options of butadiene rubber and start to allocate put options. Continue to hold the position of buying NR main contract and shorting RU2609 [12]. PVC - **Market Information**: The PVC05 contract fell 64 yuan, reported at 5551 yuan. The spot price of Changzhou SG - 5 was 5500 (+50) yuan/ton, the basis was - 51 (+114) yuan/ton, and the 5 - 9 spread was - 108 (+2) yuan/ton. The overall operating rate was 80.9%, with the calcium carbide method at 85.2% and the ethylene method at 70.7%. The downstream operating rate was 46%. The factory inventory was 33.9 (-2.7) tons, and the social inventory was 137.4 (+0.3) tons [14]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: In the short term, the supply shock is not fully reflected in the fundamentals. Before the Iranian issue is resolved, the price is expected to rise, but pay attention to the risk due to the large short - term increase [16]. Pure Benzene and Styrene - **Market Information**: The cost - end East China pure benzene was 8930 yuan/ton, up 145 yuan/ton; the pure benzene active contract closed at 9062 yuan/ton, up 145 yuan/ton; the pure benzene basis was - 132 yuan/ton, narrowing by 37 yuan/ton. The styrene spot price was 10700 yuan/ton, up 500 yuan/ton; the styrene active contract closed at 10789 yuan/ton, up 165 yuan/ton; the basis was - 89 yuan/ton, strengthening by 335 yuan/ton. The BZN spread was - 16 yuan/ton, up 24.5 yuan/ton; the EB non - integrated device profit was - 80.7 yuan/ton, down 110.55 yuan/ton; the EB consecutive 1 - consecutive 2 spread was 69 yuan/ton, narrowing by 19 yuan/ton. The upstream operating rate was 69.95%, down 0.51%; the Jiangsu port inventory was 16.84 tons, with a cumulative inventory of 0.59 tons. The demand - end three - S weighted operating rate was 40.67%, down 0.27%; the PS operating rate was 51.40%, down 0.20%; the EPS operating rate was 63.27%, up 2.27%; the ABS operating rate was 62.60%, down 4.50% [18]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: Due to the continuous geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, the market fluctuates greatly. It is recommended to stay on the sidelines with an empty position [19]. Polyethylene - **Market Information**: The main contract closed at 8868 yuan/ton, up 101 yuan/ton. The spot price was 8600 yuan/ton, with no change. The basis was - 268 yuan/ton, weakening by 101 yuan/ton. The upstream operating rate was 74.57%, down 1.41%. The production enterprise inventory was 58.79 tons, with a cumulative inventory of 1.96 tons, and the trader inventory was 5.63 tons, with a cumulative inventory of 0.15 tons. The downstream average operating rate was 40%, up 2.41%. The LL5 - 9 spread was 129 yuan/ton, narrowing by 6 yuan/ton [21]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: When the number of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz increases marginally, short the LL2605 - LL2609 contract spread at high prices [22]. Polypropylene - **Market Information**: The main contract closed at 9269 yuan/ton, down 44 yuan/ton. The spot price was 9350 yuan/ton, up 200 yuan/ton. The basis was 81 yuan/ton, strengthening by 244 yuan/ton. The upstream operating rate was 67.65%, down 2.72%. The production enterprise inventory was 49.97 tons, with a de - stocking of 9.65 tons, the trader inventory was 17.78 tons, with a de - stocking of 1.584 tons, and the port inventory was 6.96 tons, with a de - stocking of 0.23 tons. The downstream average operating rate was 46.36%, up 0.65%. The LL - PP spread was - 465 yuan/ton, narrowing by 20 yuan/ton. The PP5 - 9 spread was 338 yuan/ton, widening by 5 yuan/ton [23]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: In the short term, the geopolitical conflict dominates the market, and in the long term, the contradiction shifts from the cost - end to the production mismatch [24]. PX - **Market Information**: The PX05 contract fell 76 yuan, reported at 9840 yuan, and the 5 - 7 spread was - 2 (+40) yuan. The Chinese load was 84%, down 0.6%; the Asian load was 72.7%, down 2.1%. Some devices were restarted or shut down. The PTA load was 81.8%, up 1%. In March, South Korea's PX exports to China decreased by 2.8 tons year - on - year. The inventory at the end of February was 480 tons, with a cumulative inventory of 16 tons. The PXN was 120 (-11) dollars, the South Korean PX - MX was 115 (-3) dollars, and the naphtha cracking spread was 364 (-4) dollars [26]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The load is expected to further decline, and it will gradually enter the de - stocking cycle in March. The valuation is expected to rise, but pay attention to the risk due to the large short - term increase [27]. PTA - **Market Information**: The PTA05 contract fell 108 yuan, reported at 6768 yuan, and the 5 - 9 spread was 92 (-28) yuan. The PTA load was 81.8%, up 1%. The downstream load was 86.8%, down 0.8%. The social inventory on March 27 was 280 tons, with a cumulative inventory of 6.9 tons. The disk processing fee fell 58 yuan, to 313 yuan [28]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: It is difficult to enter the de - stocking cycle, and the processing fee is difficult to rise. The PXN is expected to rise significantly, but pay attention to the risk [31]. Ethylene Glycol - **Market Information**: The EG05 contract rose 80 yuan, reported at 5359 yuan, and the 5 - 9 spread was 125 (-21) yuan. The ethylene glycol load was 65.8%, down 0.6%, with the syngas - made at 73.3%, up 1%, and the ethylene - made load at 61.7%, down 1.5%. Some domestic and overseas devices were restarted or shut down. The downstream load was 86.8%, down 0.8%. The import arrival forecast was 11.7 tons, and the East China departure on March 29 was 1.7 tons. The port inventory was 107.5 tons, with a cumulative inventory of 3.6 tons. The naphtha - made profit was - 3137 yuan, the domestic ethylene - made profit was - 2741 yuan, and the coal - made profit was 1176 yuan. The cost - end ethylene rose to 1440 dollars, and the Yulin pit - mouth bituminous coal powder price rebounded to 690 yuan [32]. - **Strategy Viewpoint**: The load is expected to continue to decline, and the port inventory will gradually turn to de - stocking. The valuation of oil - chemical industry is at a historical low, and there is an expectation of significant import shrinkage, but pay attention to the risk due to the large short - term increase [33].

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant information provided. 2. Core View The report presents the spot prices, futures prices, basis, historical quantiles, and basis rates of various commodities on March 30, 2026, covering multiple sectors such as metals, agriculture, energy, and finance. 3. Summary by Commodity Sectors Ferrous Metals - **Silicon Iron (SF603)**: Spot price is 6012, down 0.97%; futures price is 5978, with a basis of -34 and a basis rate of -1.22% [1]. - **Silicon Manganese (SM603)**: Spot price is 6500, futures price is 6580, and the basis is -80 [1]. - **Rebar (RB2605)**: Spot price is 3220, futures price is 3124, down 0.27%, with a basis of 96 and a historical quantile of 46.20% [1]. - **Hot Rolled Coil (HC2605)**: Spot price is 3290, futures price is 3299, with a basis of -9 and a historical quantile of 15.80% [1]. - **Iron Ore (I2605)**: Spot price is 27, up 3.29%; futures price is 812, up 22.80%, with a basis of -27 and a historical quantile of 75.86% [1]. - **Coke (J2605)**: Spot price is 1752, futures price is 1767, up 0.83%, with a basis of -15 and a historical quantile of 75.86% [1]. - **Coking Coal (JM2605)**: Spot price is 1333, futures price is 1219, up 9.35%, with a basis of 114 and a historical quantile of 57.20% [1]. Non - Ferrous Metals - **Copper (CU2605)**: Spot price is 95930, futures price is 95320, with a basis of 610 and a historical quantile of 12.91% [1]. - **Aluminum (AL2605)**: Spot price is 23935, futures price is 23810, with a basis of 125 and a historical quantile of 27.08% [1]. - **Alumina (AO2605)**: Spot price is 2785, futures price is 2930, with a basis of -145 and a historical quantile of 14.09% [1]. - **Zinc (ZN2605)**: Spot price is 23380, futures price is 23140, with a basis of 240 and a historical quantile of 10.00% [1]. - **Tin (SN2605)**: Spot price is 362460, futures price is 353400, with a basis of 9060 and a historical quantile of 1.66% [1]. - **Nickel (NI2605)**: Spot price is 137100, futures price is 136450, with a basis of 650 and a historical quantile of 22.29% [1]. - **Stainless Steel (SS2605)**: Spot price is 14500, futures price is 14390, with a basis of 110 and a historical quantile of 49.14% [1]. - **Lithium Carbonate (LC2605)**: Spot price is 168440, futures price is 158000, down 6.20%, with a basis of 10440 and a historical quantile of 2.64% [1]. - **Industrial Silicon (SI2605)**: Spot price is 9200, futures price is 8652, up 6.67%, with a basis of 548 and a historical quantile of 37.78% [1]. Precious Metals - **Gold (AU2606)**: Spot price is 992.5, futures price is 998.66, with a basis of -6.16 and a historical quantile of -0.62% [1]. - **Silver (AG2606)**: Spot price is 17467, futures price is 17489, with a basis of -22 and a historical quantile of 51.00% [1]. Agricultural Products - **Soybean Meal (M2605)**: Spot price is 3160, futures price is 2937, up 7.59%, with a basis of 223 and a historical quantile of 64.60% [1]. - **Soybean Oil (Y2605)**: Spot price is 8940, futures price is 8688, up 2.90%, with a basis of 252 and a historical quantile of 53.10% [1]. - **Palm Oil (P2605)**: Spot price is 9670, futures price is 9768, down 1.00%, with a basis of -98 and a historical quantile of 1.90% [1]. - **Rapeseed Meal (RM2605)**: Spot price is 2330, futures price is 2315, with a basis of 15 and a historical quantile of 50.00% [1]. - **Rapeseed Oil (Oleos)**: Spot price is 10380, futures price is 9877, up 5.09%, with a basis of 503 and a historical quantile of 91.30% [1]. - **Corn (C2605)**: Spot price is 2390, futures price is 2369, with a basis of 21 and a historical quantile of 44.50% [1]. - **Corn Starch (CS2605)**: Spot price is 2755, futures price is 2900, down 4.67%, with a basis of -145 and a historical quantile of 73.30% [1]. - **Live Hogs (H2605)**: Spot price is 9965, futures price is 9500, with a basis of 465 and a historical quantile of 27.30% [1]. - **Eggs (JD2605)**: Spot price is 3502, futures price is 3290, down 6.05%, with a basis of 212 and a historical quantile of 21.20% [1]. - **Cotton (CF2605)**: Spot price is 16600, futures price is 15395, up 7.83%, with a basis of 1205 and a historical quantile of 82.40% [1]. - **Sugar (SR2605)**: Spot price is 5464, futures price is 5480, up 0.29%, with a basis of -16 and a historical quantile of -1.68% [1]. - **Apples (AP2605)**: Spot price is 9967, futures price is 9800, with a basis of 167 and a historical quantile of 16.60% [1]. - **Red Dates (CJ2605)**: Spot price is 8870, futures price is 7900, down 10.94%, with a basis of 970 and a historical quantile of 41.60% [1]. Energy and Chemicals - **Paraxylene (PX2605)**: Spot price is 10059.9, futures price is 9916, with a basis of 143.9 and a historical quantile of 71.40% [1]. - **PTA (TA2605)**: Spot price is 6876, futures price is 6760, down 1.69%, with a basis of 116 and a historical quantile of 14.40% [1]. - **Ethylene Glycol (EG2605)**: Spot price is 5279, futures price is 5005, down 0.98%, with a basis of 274 and a historical quantile of 0.10% [1]. - **Polyester Staple Fiber (PF2606)**: Spot price is 8392, futures price is 8310, down 0.98%, with a basis of 82 and a historical quantile of 22.20% [1]. - **Styrene (EB2605)**: Spot price is 10800, futures price is 10624, with a basis of 176 and a historical quantile of 64.90% [1]. - **Methanol (MA2605)**: Spot price is 3360, futures price is 3296, up 1.94%, with a basis of 64 and a historical quantile of 69.40% [1]. - **Urea (UR2605)**: Spot price is 1900, futures price is 1877, up 1.23%, with a basis of 23 and a historical quantile of 24.70% [1]. - **LLDPE (L2605)**: Spot price is 8868, futures price is 8600, down 3.02%, with a basis of 268 and a historical quantile of 0.40% [1]. - **PP (PP2605)**: Spot price is 9313, futures price is 9100, up 1.20%, with a basis of 213 and a historical quantile of -2.29% [1]. - **PVC (V2605)**: Spot price is 5615, futures price is 5450, down 2.94%, with a basis of 165 and a historical quantile of 36.80% [1]. - **Caustic Soda (SHEOS)**: Spot price is 2442, futures price is 2303.1, down 5.69%, with a basis of 138.9 and a historical quantile of 27.30% [1]. - **LPG (PG2605)**: Spot price is 6759, futures price is 7198, up 6.50%, with a basis of -439 and a historical quantile of 61.90% [1]. - **Asphalt (BU2606)**: Spot price is 4532, futures price is 4330, up 12.60%, with a basis of 202 and a historical quantile of -4.46% [1]. - **Butadiene Rubber (BR2605)**: Spot price is 18500, futures price is 17840, with a basis of 660 and a historical quantile of 92.60% [1]. - **Float Glass (FG2605)**: Spot price is 960, futures price is 879, down 8.44%, with a basis of 81 and a historical quantile of 49.36% [1]. - **Soda Ash (SA2605)**: Spot price is 1229, futures price is 1209, down 1.65%, with a basis of 20 and a historical quantile of 46.84% [1]. - **Pure Benzene (BZ2605)**: Spot price is 8880, futures price is 8355, down 5.91%, with a basis of 525 and a historical quantile of -1.20% [1]. - **Propylene (PL2605)**: Spot price is 8320, futures price is 8315, up 1.21%, with a basis of 5 and a historical quantile of 92.00% [1]. - **Bottle Chips (PR2605)**: Spot price is 8421, futures price is 8320, up 1.21%, with a basis of 101 and a historical quantile of 92.00% [1]. - **Natural Rubber (RU2605)**: Spot price is 16510, futures price is 16400, down 0.67%, with a basis of 110 and a historical quantile of 85.11% [1]. Financial Products - **Stock Index Futures**: - **IF2606.CFE**: Spot price is 4502.5698, futures price is 4427.4, down 1.70%, with a basis of -75.1698 and a historical quantile of 2.40% [1]. - **IH2606.CFE**: Spot price is 2837.3064, futures price is 2814.4, down 0.81%, with a basis of 22.9064 and a historical quantile of 5.70% [1]. - **IC2606.CFE**: Spot price is 7737.6144, futures price is 7559.2, down 2.36%, with a basis of 178.4144 and a historical quantile of 0.40% [1]. - **IM2606.CFE**: Spot price is 7746.3131, futures price is 7523.8, down 2.96%, with a basis of 222.5131 and a historical quantile of 0.04% [1]. - **Treasury Bond Futures**: - **TS2606**: Spot price is 100.11, futures price is 97.62, up 0.08%, with a basis of 2.49 and a historical quantile of 44.40% [1]. - **TF2606**: Spot price is 105.98, futures price is 100.24, up 0.09%, with a basis of 5.74 and a historical quantile of 42.20% [1]. - **T2606**: Spot price is 108.23, futures price is 99.88, up 0.10%, with a basis of 8.35 and a historical quantile of 31.10% [1]. - **TL2606**: Spot price is 122.03, futures price is 111.18, up 0.46%, with a basis of 10.85 and a historical quantile of 67.50% [1].

1. Report Industry Investment Ratings - The report does not explicitly mention industry - wide investment ratings but provides individual product trend intensities, which can be used as a reference for investment. For instance, products like PX, MEG, synthetic rubber, LLDPE, PP, caustic soda, methanol, urea, styrene, LPG, propylene, PVC, pure benzene have a trend intensity of 1 (indicating a relatively strong trend); glass, soda ash, fuel oil, low - sulfur fuel oil, short - fiber, bottle - chip, double - offset paper, and the container shipping index (European line) have a trend intensity of 0 (indicating a neutral trend) [10][17][21][25][35][39][40][56][61][63][77][79][81][89] 2. Core Views - **Overall**: The geopolitical situation, especially the conflict in the Middle East, has a significant impact on the energy and chemical industries. It affects supply, demand, and prices of various products. For example, the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts shipping and supply chains, leading to supply shortages and price fluctuations [6][8][11][19][24][33][41][61][76] - **Product - specific**: - **PX, PTA, MEG**: Short - term is a volatile market, and medium - term is still bullish. The supply of MEG is tight, and the medium - term trend is strong. The key lies in the contradiction between high raw material costs and weak downstream demand, as well as supply disruptions caused by the Middle East situation [4][11][12][13] - **Synthetic rubber**: The price fluctuates widely during the day, and the price center moves up. The decline in butadiene inventory and geopolitical conflicts reduce the fundamental pressure of the synthetic rubber industry chain [14][17] - **LLDPE and PP**: The start - up rate of LLDPE continues to decline, and raw material prices adjust under negative feedback. The C3 raw material of PP fluctuates greatly, and the export scale continues. Geopolitical factors affect raw material prices and supply - demand relationships [18][19] - **Caustic soda**: The valuation is at a low level and fluctuates strongly. The improvement of domestic supply - demand contradictions and the increase in export demand are expected to drive the market to strengthen [22][24] - **Glass**: The price of the original sheet is stable. Downstream demand is weak, and the market lacks obvious driving forces [27][28] - **Methanol**: Runs strongly. Geopolitical conflicts lead to a decrease in expected imports from Iran, and port inventories are expected to decline [30][34] - **Urea**: The price center moves up. The domestic fundamentals are neutral to strong, but policy restrictions limit the upward space of prices [36][38][39] - **Styrene**: Fluctuates strongly. The reduction in Asian pure benzene supply, the increase in domestic styrene exports, and the replenishment of downstream inventories are favorable factors [40][41] - **Soda ash**: The spot market has little change. The supply of the enterprise is stable, and the downstream demand is tepid [46][48] - **LPG**: Geopolitical risks still exist, and supply disruptions occur frequently. The price of CP paper goods and the start - up rate of PDH devices affect the market [51][57] - **Propylene**: The fundamentals are supported, and the trend is still strong [52] - **PVC**: The driving force is upward. Short - term high inventory needs time to digest, and long - term supply disruptions and cost increases will support the market [60][61] - **Fuel oil and low - sulfur fuel oil**: The night - session of fuel oil rebounds, and the short - term may still be strong. The price of low - sulfur fuel oil is still at a high level, and the price difference between high - and low - sulfur in the spot market of the outer disk continues to adjust [63] - **Container shipping index (European line)**: The spot loading is under pressure, the 04 contract fluctuates narrowly, and the far - month contract fluctuates with geopolitical factors [65][77] - **Short - fiber and bottle - chip**: Fluctuate at a high level, and the cost - driving force is still upward [78] - **Double - offset paper**: It is advisable to wait and see. The market price is stable, the supply - demand contradiction exists, and the market trading is light [80][82][83][84] - **Pure benzene**: Fluctuates strongly. The reduction in imports and the replenishment of downstream inventories lead to a decline in port inventories and support prices [86][87] 3. Summary by Related Catalogs PX, PTA, MEG - **Price and Market Performance**: The closing prices of PX, PTA, and MEG futures rose on March 27. The spot prices of PX and PTA also increased, while the processing fees decreased. The supply of MEG is affected by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and the shutdown of some devices [5] - **Supply - Demand Analysis**: The supply of PX and PTA may decrease in April due to the impact of the Middle East situation. The downstream demand for polyester is currently weak, but there is a possibility of improvement in the future. The supply of MEG is tight, and the import volume in April will significantly shrink [8][11][12][13] Synthetic rubber - **Fundamental Data**: The trading volume and open interest of the butadiene rubber futures decreased, while the trading value increased. The basis and spot prices increased, and the butadiene price decreased slightly. The start - up rate of butadiene rubber decreased slightly, and the profit remained unchanged [15] - **Industry News**: The domestic butadiene inventory decreased this week, and the inventory of butadiene rubber sample enterprises decreased. The short - term butadiene rubber is expected to run strongly [16][17] LLDPE and PP - **Fundamental Data**: The closing prices of LLDPE and PP futures rose, and the trading volume increased. The basis of the 05 contract decreased, and the 05 - 09 contract spread of PP increased [18] - **Supply - Demand Analysis**: The start - up rate of PE decreased, and the start - up rate of PP was temporarily stable. The supply of PE is affected by new production and maintenance plans, and the supply of PP is affected by the supply of C3 raw materials and PDH device maintenance [18][19] Caustic soda - **Fundamental Data**: The futures price of the 05 contract and the spot price of 32% caustic soda in Shandong increased, and the basis decreased [22] - **Market Analysis**: After the correction of caustic soda, the basis has significantly converged. Considering the expected price increase of Weiqiao and the trend of 32% caustic soda converging to 50% caustic soda, the current valuation is at a low level. The improvement of domestic supply - demand contradictions and the increase in export demand are expected to drive the market to strengthen [24] Glass - **Fundamental Data**: The closing price of the glass futures increased slightly, the trading volume decreased, and the open interest decreased. The basis and the 05 - 09 contract spread decreased [28] - **Market Analysis**: The price of the domestic float glass market is generally stable, with only slight fluctuations in individual regions. Downstream demand is weak, and the market lacks obvious driving forces [28] Methanol - **Fundamental Data**: The closing price and settlement price of the methanol futures increased, the trading volume decreased, and the open interest increased. The basis increased slightly, and the 05 - 09 contract spread increased [31] - **Market Analysis**: The spot price index of methanol increased. The port inventory decreased this week. Geopolitical conflicts lead to a decrease in expected imports from Iran, and port inventories are expected to decline. The methanol market is expected to run strongly [33][34] Urea - **Fundamental Data**: The closing price and settlement price of the urea futures increased slightly, the trading volume decreased, and the open interest decreased. The basis increased, and the 05 - 09 contract spread increased [37] - **Market Analysis**: The domestic urea enterprise inventory decreased this week. The domestic fundamentals are neutral to strong, but policy restrictions limit the upward space of prices. The urea price is expected to move up within a range [38][39] Styrene - **Fundamental Data**: The prices of styrene futures contracts increased. The non - integrated profit increased, and the integrated profit decreased. The 04 - 05 and 05 - 06 contract spreads increased [40] - **Market Analysis**: The reduction in Asian pure benzene supply, the increase in domestic styrene exports, and the replenishment of downstream inventories are favorable factors. The styrene market is expected to fluctuate strongly [41] Soda ash - **Fundamental Data**: The closing price of the soda ash futures decreased slightly, the trading volume decreased, and the open interest decreased. The basis and the 05 - 01 contract spread decreased slightly [48] - **Market Analysis**: The domestic soda ash market is stable with slight fluctuations, and the trading atmosphere is light. The supply of enterprises is stable, and the downstream demand is tepid [48] LPG and propylene - **Fundamental Data**: The prices of LPG and propylene futures contracts showed different trends. The spot prices of LPG and propylene decreased in some regions. The start - up rate of PDH decreased, and the alkylation start - up rate remained unchanged. The MTBE start - up rate increased slightly [52] - **Market Analysis**: Geopolitical risks still exist in the LPG market, and supply disruptions occur frequently. The propylene market is supported by fundamentals, and the trend is still strong [51][52] PVC - **Fundamental Data**: The futures price of the 05 contract decreased, and the spot price in East China increased. The basis decreased, and the 5 - 9 month spread decreased [60] - **Market Analysis**: Short - term high inventory needs time to digest, and downstream enterprises are resistant to high - priced PVC. Long - term supply disruptions and cost increases will support the market [61] Fuel oil and low - sulfur fuel oil - **Fundamental Data**: The closing prices of fuel oil and low - sulfur fuel oil futures increased. The trading volume and open interest of fuel oil decreased, and the trading volume and open interest of low - sulfur fuel oil showed different trends. The spot prices of fuel oil and low - sulfur fuel oil increased in various regions [63] - **Market Analysis**: The night - session of fuel oil rebounds, and the short - term may still be strong. The price of low - sulfur fuel oil is still at a high level, and the price difference between high - and low - sulfur in the spot market of the outer disk continues to adjust [63] Container shipping index (European line) - **Fundamental Data**: The closing prices of the container shipping index (European line) futures contracts showed different trends. The trading volume and open interest also changed [65] - **Market Analysis**: The spot loading is under pressure, the 04 contract fluctuates narrowly, and the far - month contract fluctuates with geopolitical factors. The supply of shipping capacity in April and May has changed, and the demand is affected by factors such as the PA ship group route upgrade and oil price fluctuations [65][75][76][77] Short - fiber and bottle - chip - **Fundamental Data**: The prices of short - fiber and bottle - chip futures contracts increased. The trading volume and open interest of short - fiber decreased, and the trading volume of bottle - chip increased while the open interest decreased. The spot prices of short - fiber and bottle - chip increased [78] - **Market Analysis**: Short - fiber and bottle - chip fluctuate at a high level, and the cost - driving force is still upward. The sales of short - fiber decreased slightly, and the price of bottle - chip increased [78][79] Double - offset paper - **Fundamental Data**: The spot prices of double - offset paper in Shandong and Guangdong markets were generally stable. The futures price decreased, and the basis increased [81] - **Market Analysis**: The market price is stable, the supply - demand contradiction exists, and the market trading is light. It is advisable to wait and see [82][83][84] Pure benzene - **Fundamental Data**: The prices of pure benzene futures contracts increased. The spot price in Shandong increased, and the port inventories of pure benzene and styrene decreased [86] - **Market Analysis**: The reduction in imports and the replenishment of downstream inventories lead to a decline in port inventories and support prices. The pure benzene market is expected to fluctuate strongly [86][87]

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating There is no information about the report industry investment rating in the provided content. 2. Core Views of the Report - The ongoing Middle - East conflict, especially the Iran - US conflict, has significantly affected global risk preferences. It has led to inflation concerns, changes in the Fed's interest - rate expectations, and fluctuations in various financial and commodity markets [2][4]. - Different industries are affected differently by the conflict. Energy - related industries are generally strong, while sectors related to liquidity and global macroeconomics, such as precious metals and non - ferrous metals, are under pressure. The black sector may face relatively lower pressure due to the retreat of funds from the long - non - ferrous and short - black strategy [36][43]. 3. Summary by Industry Macro - Financial - **Stock Index** - **Market Information**: Tensions in the Middle East, including attacks on US - related military and industrial enterprises and an aluminum company, and corporate cooperation news. 150 securities companies had significant year - on - year growth in revenue and net profit in 2025 [2]. - **Strategy**: The US - Iran conflict affects global risk preferences. Inflation concerns lead to changes in Fed's interest - rate expectations. It is recommended to pay attention to the war situation and control risks [4]. - **Treasury Bonds** - **Market Information**: Bond contract prices had slight changes. Industrial enterprise profits increased in January - February. There are expectations of a Fed rate hike. The central bank conducted net reverse - repurchase operations [5]. - **Strategy**: Economic data improved at the beginning of the year, but the sustainability of economic recovery is uncertain. Inflation pressure may put the bond market under pressure. The bond market is expected to be volatile and weak in the short term [6][7]. - **Precious Metals** - **Market Information**: Gold and silver prices had different trends. There are political events in the US and the Middle East, and the energy market is under threat [8]. - **Strategy**: Geopolitical conflicts are the core focus. Inflation expectations are sticky, and the short - term trend of precious metals is under pressure. It is recommended to wait and see, with reference price ranges for Shanghai gold and silver [9]. Non - Ferrous Metals - **Copper** - **Market Information**: Copper prices fluctuated due to the Middle - East situation. LME and domestic inventories had different changes, and the basis and spreads also changed [11]. - **Strategy**: The Middle - East situation suppresses copper prices, but inventory reduction and raw material supply changes may support prices. Copper prices are expected to decline in a volatile manner [12]. - **Aluminum** - **Market Information**: Aluminum prices rose due to energy cost increases. Inventory and basis had changes [13]. - **Strategy**: Aluminum prices are supported by energy costs and supply disruptions but are also affected by sentiment. It is expected to rise in the short term [14]. - **Zinc** - **Market Information**: Zinc prices rose slightly. Inventory and basis data changed. Downstream enterprises replenished stocks after price declines [15]. - **Strategy**: Zinc prices may stop falling in the short term, but the follow - up purchasing sustainability is limited. Zinc prices are in a downward trend and may continue to decline after consolidation [15]. - **Lead** - **Market Information**: Lead prices rose slightly. Inventory and basis data changed. Social inventory decreased [16]. - **Strategy**: The spot market is supported in the short term, but the high Shanghai - London ratio may lead to more imports. There is a possibility of further price decline [17]. - **Nickel** - **Market Information**: Nickel prices rose slightly. Spot premiums and raw material prices were stable [18]. - **Strategy**: In the short term, nickel prices may weaken, but in the medium term, there is strong support at the bottom. It is recommended to operate within a range [19]. - **Tin** - **Market Information**: Tin prices rose. Supply and demand had different trends, and inventory decreased [20]. - **Strategy**: Supply is still constrained, and demand is in a weak recovery. Tin prices are expected to be weak, with reference price ranges [21]. - **Lithium Carbonate** - **Market Information**: Lithium carbonate prices rose. There were changes in inventory and raw material prices [22]. - **Strategy**: The market contradiction is in the resource end. The supply may be under pressure in the long term, and demand is expected to be strong. Pay attention to market changes, with a reference price range [23]. - **Alumina** - **Market Information**: Alumina prices rose slightly. There were changes in inventory and raw material prices [24]. - **Strategy**: The ore price is expected to rise, but the long - term oversupply pattern remains. It is recommended to wait and see, with a reference price range [25]. - **Stainless Steel** - **Market Information**: Stainless steel prices fell slightly. Inventory increased, and raw material prices were stable [26]. - **Strategy**: Supply is stable, and terminal consumption is slightly better than expected. The market is expected to be strong in the short term, with a reference price range [27]. - **Cast Aluminum Alloy** - **Market Information**: Cast aluminum alloy prices rose. Inventory and trading volume changed [28]. - **Strategy**: Cost and demand are expected to improve, and prices are expected to rise in a volatile manner [29]. Black Building Materials - **Steel** - **Market Information**: Steel prices were slightly lower. Inventory and trading volume changed [31]. - **Strategy**: The steel market is in a "weak balance" state. The real - estate demand support is limited, and it is necessary to pay attention to demand release and raw material price changes [31]. - **Iron Ore** - **Market Information**: Iron ore prices fell slightly. Inventory and basis data changed [32]. - **Strategy**: Supply is increasing, and demand is recovering. The price is expected to be volatile at a high level, and risk control is needed [33]. - **Coking Coal and Coke** - **Market Information**: Coking coal and coke prices fell slightly. There were changes in spot and futures prices and basis [34]. - **Strategy**: The short - term fundamentals do not support a significant price rebound. It is recommended to operate short - term or wait and see, and be optimistic about coking coal prices in the medium - long term [36]. - **Glass and Soda Ash** - **Market Information**: Glass prices fell, and soda ash prices also fell. Inventory and trading volume changed [38][40]. - **Strategy**: Glass is expected to be in a narrow - range shock. Soda ash is in a game between supply and demand, with reference price ranges [39][40]. - **Manganese Silicon and Ferrosilicon** - **Market Information**: Manganese silicon and ferrosilicon prices rose. There were changes in spot and futures prices and basis [41]. - **Strategy**: The black sector may be supported. The future market is affected by the overall market sentiment and cost factors. Pay attention to manganese ore and "dual - carbon" policies [43][44]. - **Industrial Silicon and Polysilicon** - **Market Information**: Industrial silicon prices fell, and polysilicon prices rose slightly. There were changes in inventory and basis [45][47]. - **Strategy**: Industrial silicon is expected to be in a shock state. Polysilicon is in a negative - feedback adjustment, and it is recommended to wait and see [46][48]. Energy and Chemicals - **Rubber** - **Market Information**: The butadiene market is strong, and natural rubber has different views from bulls and bears. There are changes in tire enterprise operating rates and inventory [50][51]. - **Strategy**: The market fluctuates greatly. It is recommended to trade short - term, take profit on butadiene rubber call options, and hold the hedging position [52]. - **Crude Oil** - **Market Information**: Crude oil and related product prices rose [53]. - **Strategy**: Configure short - position strategies for crude oil, do long - short spreads for different oil types, and short - sell high - sulfur fuel oil cracking spreads and INE - Brent spreads [54]. - **Methanol** - **Market Information**: Methanol prices rose, and MTO profits changed [55]. - **Strategy**: Take profit at high prices and widen MTO profits at low prices [56]. - **Urea** - **Market Information**: Urea prices had slight changes, and the basis was reported [57]. - **Strategy**: Short - sell urea. There may be short - term demand support when the substitution valuation reaches the extreme [58]. - **Pure Benzene and Styrene** - **Market Information**: There were changes in prices, basis, and inventory of pure benzene and styrene [59]. - **Strategy**: The non - integrated profit of styrene is high, and it is recommended to wait and see [60]. - **PVC** - **Market Information**: PVC prices fell. There were changes in cost, inventory, and operating rates [61]. - **Strategy**: The short - term price may rise, but pay attention to risks [62]. - **Ethylene Glycol** - **Market Information**: Ethylene glycol prices rose. There were changes in supply, demand, and inventory [63]. - **Strategy**: The load is expected to decline, and inventory is expected to decrease. Pay attention to risks after a large increase [65]. - **PTA** - **Market Information**: PTA prices rose. There were changes in load, inventory, and processing fees [66]. - **Strategy**: It is difficult to enter a de - stocking cycle, and pay attention to risks after a large increase [67]. - **Para - Xylene** - **Market Information**: PX prices rose. There were changes in load, inventory, and valuation [68]. - **Strategy**: The load is expected to decline, and inventory is expected to decrease. Pay attention to risks after a large increase [69]. - **Polyethylene (PE)** - **Market Information**: PE prices rose. There were changes in inventory and operating rates [70]. - **Strategy**: Short - sell the LL2605 - LL2609 contract spread when the shipping volume through the Strait of Hormuz increases [71]. - **Polypropylene (PP)** - **Market Information**: PP prices rose. There were changes in inventory and operating rates [72]. - **Strategy**: The short - term is affected by geopolitical conflicts, and the long - term is affected by production and demand mismatches [73]. Agricultural Products - **Hogs** - **Market Information**: Hog prices had different trends in different regions. Some areas had price increases, and some had decreases [75]. - **Strategy**: The supply - side improvement is limited. Consider short - selling on rebounds, and pay attention to profit - taking when the position is large [76]. - **Eggs** - **Market Information**: Egg prices had different trends in different regions. Some areas had price increases, and some had decreases [77]. - **Strategy**: The supply is sufficient, but small - sized eggs are in short supply. Short - sell on rebounds for the near - term and hold short positions for the far - term [78]. - **Soybean and Rapeseed Meal** - **Market Information**: There are news about Trump's visit to China, soybean export data, and production forecasts [79]. - **Strategy**: The price fluctuation is large, and it is recommended to wait and see in the short term [80]. - **Oils and Fats** - **Market Information**: There are policies and data related to biofuels, palm oil production, and inventory [81]. - **Strategy**: The price is expected to rise in the medium - term due to the Iran - US event [82]. - **Sugar** - **Market Information**: There are forecasts of sugar production and export in different countries, and import data in China [83]. - **Strategy**: Due to the unstable international oil price, it is recommended to wait and see [84]. - **Cotton** - **Market Information**: There are news about Trump's visit to China, cotton import data, and production forecasts [85]. - **Strategy**: Trump's visit is short - term positive for US cotton. It is recommended to buy on dips in the medium - term, but pay attention to the risk of a global financial crisis [86].

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The trading activity of the commodity options market decreased slightly this week, with the average daily trading volume at 8.65 million lots and the average daily open interest at 9.52 million lots, showing a -1.43% and +5.17% change respectively compared to the previous period. The geopolitical impact in the Middle East led to significant fluctuations in commodity option underlying assets, especially in the energy and chemical sectors. Many varieties' implied volatility is at a high level in the past year, and investors are advised to be vigilant against unilateral risks and consider short - volatility opportunities [1][2][8]. 3. Summary According to the Directory 3.1 Commodity Options Market Activity - The trading activity of the commodity options market decreased slightly from March 23 to March 27, 2026. The average daily trading volume was 8.65 million lots, and the average daily open interest was 9.52 million lots, with a -1.43% and +5.17% change respectively compared to the previous period. The most actively traded varieties included p - xylene (900,000 lots), silver (710,000 lots), and methanol (600,000 lots). Three varieties' trading volume doubled, namely p - xylene (+346%), synthetic rubber (+258%), and double - coated paper (+142%). The varieties with a significant decline in trading volume were pure benzene (-84%), styrene (-81%), and soybean No. 2 (-76%). The varieties with high average daily open interest were soybean meal (780,000 lots), glass (590,000 lots), and cotton (580,000 lots). The variety with a rapid increase in average daily open interest was LPG (+82%) [1][8]. 3.2 This Week's Key Data Review of Commodity Options - **Underlying Asset Price Changes**: Affected by the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, the underlying assets of commodity options, especially those in the energy and chemical sectors, fluctuated significantly. The varieties with high weekly increases included lithium carbonate (+17.09%), synthetic rubber (+11.60%), and pure benzene (+6.56%); the varieties with high weekly decreases included apples (-7.03%), fuel oil (-6.14%), and polysilicon (-5.52%) [2][18]. - **Market Volatility**: The geopolitical impact in the Middle East kept the sentiment in the commodity market high. The implied volatility of 46 varieties was above the 80th percentile of the past year. The varieties with a significant increase in implied volatility included synthetic rubber (+16.31pct), lithium carbonate (+15.86pct), and propylene (+14.08pct); the varieties with a significant decrease in implied volatility included apples (-16.18pct), ethylene glycol (-14.41pct), and tin (-12.37pct). Many varieties' current implied volatility is at a high level in the past year, and investors are advised to be vigilant against unilateral risks and consider short - volatility opportunities [2][18]. - **Options Market Sentiment**: Currently, the trading volume PCR of staple fiber, bottle chips, and polypropylene is at a historical high, indicating that the market is short - term concentrated on betting on a decline; the trading volume PCR of tin, palm oil, manganese silicon, and polysilicon is at a one - year low, indicating that the market is concentrated on betting on an increase. The open interest PCR of polypropylene, caustic soda, PVC, lead, and soybean meal is at a historical high, indicating that the market's sentiment for betting on a decline has accumulated to a high level; the open interest PCR of live pigs, sugar, silver, polysilicon, and rapeseed meal is at a one - year low, indicating that the market's sentiment for betting on an increase has accumulated [3][19]. 3.3 Key Data Overview of Main Varieties This chapter mainly presents the key data of main varieties, including trading volume, volatility, and options market sentiment indicators. More detailed data of other varieties can be accessed on the Dongzheng Fanwei official website (https://www.finoview.com.cn/). Specific data for each category are as follows: - **Energy**: Relevant charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of crude oil [25][26][29]. - **Chemical**: - **PTA**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of PTA [31][34][36]. - **Caustic Soda**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of caustic soda [40][41][42]. - **Glass**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of glass [49][50][51]. - **Soda Ash**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of soda ash [57][58][60]. - **Precious Metals**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of silver [65][66][67]. - **Ferrous Metals**: - **Iron Ore**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of iron ore [72][74][76]. - **Manganese Silicon**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of manganese silicon [82][83][85]. - **Non - Ferrous Metals**: - **Copper**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of copper [90][91][93]. - **Aluminum**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of aluminum [99][100][101]. - **Agricultural Products**: - **Soybean Meal**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of soybean meal [107][108][111]. - **Palm Oil**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of palm oil [115][116][119]. - **Cotton**: Charts show the total trading volume, volatility, open interest PCR, and trading volume PCR of cotton [122][124][126].

1. Report Industry Investment Ratings - Not available in the provided content 2. Core Views of the Report - The report provides daily research and analysis on various energy and chemical futures, including PX, PTA, MEG, rubber, synthetic rubber, LLDPE, PP, etc. It evaluates the short - and medium - term trends of each commodity, taking into account factors such as supply and demand, geopolitical risks, and cost changes [2][5][10] - For most commodities, the report gives a short - term or medium - term trend judgment, and provides corresponding trading strategies and risk warnings 3. Summary by Related Catalogs PX, PTA, MEG - **PX**: Short - term in a volatile market, medium - term still bullish. PXN remains at a low level, China's PX operating rate drops to 84%, PTA demand increases, and it is expected to accelerate inventory depletion in April. The operation suggestion is to go long on dips [5][8][10] - **PTA**: Short - term correction, medium - term still bullish. PTA operating rate rises to 84.5%, polyester operating rate drops to 86.8%. PTA spot sales are difficult, and the basis is low. It is recommended to hold a long PX and short PTA position [5][8][10] - **MEG**: Short - term pressure, medium - term bullish. The domestic ethylene glycol operating rate drops from 80% to 66%, and there are many overseas plant shutdowns. Polyester operating rate drops, and short - term sales are difficult. The strategy is to operate in the 4500 - 6000 range and conduct a 5 - 9 spread long [5][8][10] Rubber - Wide - range volatile. Market sentiment turns to more divergent views between bulls and bears. The domestic Yunnan production area has entered trial tapping, and Hainan and Vietnam are about to start tapping. The social inventory of natural rubber is still at a high level, which restricts the upward space of prices [11][12][14] Synthetic Rubber - Intra - day wide - range volatile with the price center rising. The domestic butadiene inventory is decreasing, and the inventory of synthetic rubber sample enterprises is also decreasing. The basic situation is relatively strong, but the downstream is resistant to high prices [15][16][17] LLDPE and PP - **LLDPE**: Operating rate continues to decline, and raw material prices correct under negative feedback. The supply of PE is affected by new production and maintenance, and the cost is rising. The demand for mulch film is in line with the season, and the packaging film operating rate is rising [18][19] - **PP**: C3 raw materials fluctuate greatly, and the basis is weakly stable. C3 is affected by supply disturbances from Saudi Arabia and Iran, and the cost support is strong. The supply - demand game of existing stocks intensifies, and attention should be paid to the marginal changes of cracking and PDH devices [18][19] Caustic Soda - Wide - range volatile. The 32 - alkali price in Shandong has increased. The short - term basis will converge due to the approaching delivery of the 04 contract. In the long - term, the supply and demand situation will be affected by the Middle East situation [22][23][24] Pulp - Oscillating. The average spot price of imported pulp has decreased slightly this week. The market is relatively calm, and the demand is mainly based on rigid needs. The port inventory is increasing, which drags down the pulp price [27][30][32] Glass - The price of the original sheet is stable. The domestic float glass market price shows a trend of falling in the north and rising in the south, but the overall fluctuation range is limited, and the market transaction is generally average [33][34] Methanol - Wide - range volatile. The port methanol market price is high and volatile, and the inventory continues to decline. The price of inland methanol has increased, and the market sentiment is optimistic. The price is expected to be affected by international energy prices and the domestic basic situation [36][39][40] Urea - Ranging. The domestic urea enterprise inventory is decreasing, and the industrial demand is increasing. The basic situation is neutral to strong, but the price is restricted by policies [42][43][44] Styrene - High - level volatile. The supply of pure benzene in Asia is expected to decrease, and the export of styrene is increasing. The downstream is actively replenishing inventory. The current valuation has room to move up [45][46][47] Soda Ash - The spot market has little change. The domestic soda ash market is stable and oscillating, the enterprise devices are operating stably, and the downstream demand is not strong [51] LPG and Propylene - **LPG**: Geopolitical risks still exist, and supply disturbances occur frequently. The price of CP paper goods has decreased, and there are many domestic PDH and LPG plant maintenance plans [53][58][59] - **Propylene**: Affected by geopolitics at the cost end, the supply is expected to decrease. The operating rate of PDH has decreased [53] PVC - Wide - range volatile. The PVC social inventory is increasing. In the short - term, the high inventory needs time to digest, and the downstream is resistant to high prices. In the long - term, the market will be supported by the spill - over of the Middle East situation and cost increases [61] Fuel Oil and Low - Sulfur Fuel Oil - **Fuel Oil**: Narrow - range volatile during the day and a slight rebound at night [64] - **Low - Sulfur Fuel Oil**: Relatively weak in the short - term, and the price difference between high - and low - sulfur in the overseas spot market continues to decline [64] Container Freight Index (European Line) - The spot is under pressure, and the market pays attention to geopolitical disturbances. The near - and far - month contracts show different trends. The supply in April and May is increasing, the demand is recovering seasonally, and the freight rate is expected to decline slightly [66][76][77] Short - Fiber and Bottle Chip - **Short - Fiber**: Short - term volatile. The short - fiber futures are rising, the spot price is stable, and the sales rate has decreased [82] - **Bottle Chip**: Short - term volatile. The upstream raw material futures are rising, the factory price is mostly stable, and the market transaction is acceptable [83] Offset Printing Paper - It is recommended to wait and see. The price in the Shandong and Guangdong markets is stable, the demand is weak, and the supply - demand contradiction still exists [85][86][88] Pure Benzene - High - level volatile. The port inventory of pure benzene is decreasing, and the price is rising. The cracking device reduces the load, which is beneficial to the port inventory depletion [89][90]