China crude-related futures main contracts rallied. SC crude rose 4.44% to 458.9
yuan/barrel; low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) gained 5.25% to 3,970 yuan/ton; fuel oil
advanced 4.82% to 3,065 yuan/ton. Asphalt's intraday decline narrowed to 1.30%
at 3,795 yuan/ton.