Djibouti's navy commander told Al Jazeera that international shipping through the Bab al‑Mandeb Strait is not currently under direct threat.

At the midday close, onshore Chinese commodity futures' most-active contracts were mostly lower. SC crude jumped over 11%; asphalt, fuel oil and container freight (Europe route) rose more than 2%. On the downside, glass fell about 6%, soda ash dropped over 5%, caustic soda and Shanghai tin declined nearly 4%, synthetic rubber lost over 3%, while PVC, benzene and rapeseed meal were down more than 2%.

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