At the morning close, China's main futures contracts were mixed with gains outnumbering losses. Methanol and No.20 rubber rose over 3%; paraxylene was up nearly 3%. Asphalt, Soybean No.1, low-sulfur fuel oil (LU), rubber, PTA, Shanghai zinc and Shang

2026-09-08

At the morning close, China's main futures contracts were mixed with gains outnumbering losses. Methanol and No.20 rubber rose over 3%; paraxylene was up nearly 3%. Asphalt, Soybean No.1, low-sulfur fuel oil (LU), rubber, PTA, Shanghai zinc and Shanghai crude (SC) gained more than 2%. Silicomanganese and soda ash fell over 1%; glass was down about 1%.