At midday closing, domestic futures contracts showed mixed results. Benzene hit its daily limit up, SC crude oil rose over 6%, styrene (EB) rose over 5%, asphalt and propylene rose over 3%, and fuel oil rose nearly 3%. On the downside, red dates, pea

2026-09-10

At midday closing, domestic futures contracts showed mixed results. Benzene hit its daily limit up, SC crude oil rose over 6%, styrene (EB) rose over 5%, asphalt and propylene rose over 3%, and fuel oil rose nearly 3%. On the downside, red dates, peanuts, and rapeseed oil fell over 2%, polysilicon and pulp fell nearly 2%, and live pigs, palm oil, synthetic rubber, and coking coal fell over 1%.