By the morning close, China's main domestic futures contracts were mostly lower. Notable risers: SC crude oil +~12%, polysilicon +~4%, asphalt, China-Europe container freight and fuel oil >+3%. Notable decliners: glass and soda ash >-5%, caustic soda

2026-09-14

By the morning close, China's main domestic futures contracts were mostly lower. Notable risers: SC crude oil +~12%, polysilicon +~4%, asphalt, China-Europe container freight and fuel oil >+3%. Notable decliners: glass and soda ash >-5%, caustic soda ~-4%, Shanghai tin >-3%, synthetic rubber, 20# rubber and PVC >-2%, rubber ~-2%.