At the midday close, China's main futures were mixed: polysilicon rose >4%, fuel oil gained >3%, lithium carbonate and Europe-route container freight nearly 3%, low-sulfur fuel oil (LU), synthetic rubber and coking coal >2%, and Shanghai silver about 2% higher. Decliners included glass nearly 2% lower, urea and palladium down >1%, and live hogs about 1% lower.

2026-08-12

At the midday close, China's main futures were mixed: polysilicon rose >4%, fuel oil gained >3%, lithium carbonate and Europe-route container freight nearly 3%, low-sulfur fuel oil (LU), synthetic rubber and coking coal >2%, and Shanghai silver about 2% higher. Decliners included glass nearly 2% lower, urea and palladium down >1%, and live hogs about 1% lower.