Group 1 - The China Securities Regulatory Commission has approved the registration of pure benzene futures and options on the Dalian Commodity Exchange, which will enhance risk management tools in the chemical industry [1] - Pure benzene is a crucial organic chemical raw material, with a production capacity of 32.34 million tons and a production volume of 25.13 million tons in China for 2024, accounting for 39% of global production [1] - China's apparent consumption of pure benzene is projected to be 29.26 million tons in 2024, representing 43% of global consumption, with an import volume of 4.31 million tons [1] Group 2 - The pure benzene market has a large scale and high standardization, which facilitates the development of standardized futures and options contracts [2] - The introduction of pure benzene futures and options will provide effective tools for enterprises to manage price risks and lock in production profits, enhancing the resilience of the chemical industry [2] - The listing of pure benzene futures is expected to create a transparent and authoritative "China pure benzene price," increasing China's international pricing power in pure benzene trade [2] Group 3 - The listing of pure benzene futures and options will allow industry participants to quickly lock in raw material procurement or product sales prices, mitigating the risks of price volatility [3] - The Dalian Commodity Exchange will prepare for the listing of pure benzene futures and options under the guidance of the China Securities Regulatory Commission to ensure stable market operation [3]
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Jin Rong Shi Bao·2025-08-08 08:00