Shanghai crude futures main contract (SC) rose in short-term trade, gaining
3.50% to 719.4 yuan/barrel; low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) advanced 2.78% to 5,513
yuan/ton; fuel oil rose 2.92% to 4,236 yuan/ton; asphalt's intraday decline
narrowed to 0.68% at 4,955 yuan/ton.