China’s most active futures contracts are mixed at the midday break, with the
containerized freight index (Europe route) up over 3%, while No.20 rubber rises
over 2%. LPG, international copper, rubber, Shanghai copper and butadiene rubber
gain over 1%.
On the downside, lithium carbonate falls over 3%, while industrial silicon and
coking coal drop over 2%. Live hogs, PX and PTA decline over 1%.