At the 23:00 close, China’s main domestic futures contracts were mostly lower. Soda ash fell more than 2%; cotton, caustic soda, glass and cotton yarn were down over 1%; synthetic rubber, plastics and natural rubber slid about 1%. On the upside, LPG

2026-07-16

At the 23:00 close, China’s main domestic futures contracts were mostly lower. Soda ash fell more than 2%; cotton, caustic soda, glass and cotton yarn were down over 1%; synthetic rubber, plastics and natural rubber slid about 1%. On the upside, LPG and iron ore rose about 1%.