China’s major futures contracts were mixed at the morning close, with low-sulfur
fuel oil (LU) jumping more than 6% and fuel oil rising nearly 5%. SC crude
gained over 3%, while PX and PTA rose more than 2%, and PET flakes and styrene
advanced close to 2%.
On the downside, Shanghai silver, apples and palladium fell more than 2%, while
platinum, polysilicon, tin and industrial silicon declined over 1%.