Night-session open: China’s main futures contracts mixed. Caustic soda down >2%, coking coal down nearly 2%, Shanghai crude (SC) down nearly 1%. Gainers: LPG, asphalt, methanol, ethylene glycol (EG) and propylene up >1%; bottle-grade PET chips, plast

2026-06-08

Night-session open: China’s main futures contracts mixed. Caustic soda down >2%, coking coal down nearly 2%, Shanghai crude (SC) down nearly 1%. Gainers: LPG, asphalt, methanol, ethylene glycol (EG) and propylene up >1%; bottle-grade PET chips, plastics and p-xylene up about 1%.