At midday closing, most domestic futures contracts declined, with Shanghai silver and lithium carbonate falling over 10%, platinum and Shanghai tin falling over 7%, Shanghai copper, international copper, and BR rubber falling over 3%, and rapeseed, industrial silicon, caustic soda, coking coal, and Shanghai aluminum falling over 2%. On the upside, container shipping to Europe rose over 3%, and fuel oil, low-sulfur fuel oil, and SC crude oil rose over 1%.
