At the opening of the morning session, most domestic futures contracts declined, with SC crude oil falling nearly 7%, low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) falling over 6%, fuel oil falling nearly 6%, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) falling over 5%, styrene (EB) and benzene falling nearly 4%, synthetic rubber falling over 3%, and asphalt falling nearly 3%. On the upside, silver rose over 3%, caustic soda rose over 2%, platinum, palladium, tin, apples, lithium carbonate, gold, and glass rose over 1%, and ferrosilicon rose nearly 1%.
