At the morning session close, China onshore futures most-active contracts were
mostly lower. Container-shipping Europe route, rapeseed meal, soda ash and iron
ore fell over 2%; alumina and glass were down nearly 2%; lithium carbonate,
ferrosilicon and PVC slipped more than 1%. On the upside, ethylene glycol gained
about 4%, SC crude rose over 3%, low-sulphur fuel oil was up nearly 2%, and PET
flakes, short fiber, fuel oil, paraxylene, Shanghai aluminium and PTA advanced
more than 1%.