As of the 23:00 close, China's main futures contracts were mostly lower. Low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) slid nearly 3%; coking coal, p-xylene, PTA and coke fell over 2%; bottle-grade PET chips dropped about 2%; short fiber and fuel oil eased more than 1%.

2026-07-20

As of the 23:00 close, China's main futures contracts were mostly lower. Low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) slid nearly 3%; coking coal, p-xylene, PTA and coke fell over 2%; bottle-grade PET chips dropped about 2%; short fiber and fuel oil eased more than 1%. Soybean meal, rapeseed meal and Soybean No.2 rose over 1%.