At midday closing, most domestic futures contracts rose. Lithium carbonate rose over 9%, nickel rose over 4%, tin rose over 3%, low-sulfur fuel oil (LU), stainless steel (SS), red dates, platinum, and rapeseed meal rose over 2%, and palladium and propylene rose over 1%. On the downside, container shipping to Europe fell over 1%, and coking coal, glass, and palm oil fell nearly 1%.