At the morning session close, China’s main futures contracts were mostly higher. Low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) and fuel oil jumped about 6%; ethylene glycol (EG) rose over 4%; SC crude, styrene (EB), palladium and propylene gained more than 3%. On the downside, lithium carbonate fell over 2%; SHFE lead, urea and polysilicon dropped more than 1%.

2026-07-15

At the morning session close, China’s main futures contracts were mostly higher. Low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) and fuel oil jumped about 6%; ethylene glycol (EG) rose over 4%; SC crude, styrene (EB), palladium and propylene gained more than 3%. On the downside, lithium carbonate fell over 2%; SHFE lead, urea and polysilicon dropped more than 1%.