[SMM Silicon-Based PV Morning Meeting Summary: Polysilicon Transactions Gradually Unfolding with Prices Rising, While Module Prices Pull Back in the Opposite Direction] Over the weekend, the quoted price for N-type recharging polysilicon was 45-49 yuan/kg, with the N-type polysilicon price index at 45.9 yuan/kg, and the quoted price for granular polysilicon at 43-46 yuan/kg. Polysilicon quotes remained stable over the weekend, with market transactions gradually recovering. Crystal pulling plants are gradually accepting the current quotes, although there is still resistance to the high prices. The center of transactions has already surpassed 45 yuan/kg.

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[SMM Silicon-Based PV Morning Meeting Summary] Polysilicon: Yesterday, the quoted price for N-type recharging polysilicon was 44-49 yuan/kg, and for granular polysilicon, it was 43-46 yuan/kg. Market quotes remained stable for the time being. On July 30, polysilicon enterprises gathered again to discuss capacity acquisition matters. The general direction of supply-side reform has been determined, but the final list has not yet been finalized and may require further discussion. Silicon Metal: Yesterday, the price of SMM east China oxygen-blown #553 silicon was 9,700-9,800 yuan/mt, and #441 silicon was 9,900-10,100 yuan/mt. Affected by the significant price fluctuations in the futures market, the difference between the high and low quotes of silicon suppliers within the day exceeded 400 yuan/mt. With strong capital gaming sentiment, market prices fluctuated considerably, and downstream users purchased as needed.

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