By 23:00 local close, China’s domestic futures main contracts were broadly lower: low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) and fuel oil down >5%, synthetic rubber down >4%, ethylene glycol (EG) down ~4%, paraxylene down ~3%, PTA, coke and styrene (EB) down >2%; rape

2026-08-25

By 23:00 local close, China’s domestic futures main contracts were broadly lower: low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) and fuel oil down >5%, synthetic rubber down >4%, ethylene glycol (EG) down ~4%, paraxylene down ~3%, PTA, coke and styrene (EB) down >2%; rapeseed meal up >1%.