At the opening of the morning session, most domestic futures contracts declined, with SC crude oil falling over 3%, coking coal down nearly 3%, benzene and coke down over 2%, fuel oil and low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) down nearly 2%, and polypropylene and polypropylene monthly contracts down over 1%. On the upside, silver rose over 3%, pulp and tin rose over 2%, and platinum, palladium, polysilicon, international copper, copper, zinc, gold, and eggs rose over 1%.
