Group 1 - The launch of futures and options for coated printing paper, fuel oil, asphalt, and pulp options on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) marks a significant development in the financial tools available for the paper industry [1][2] - The paper and board production in China is projected to reach 136 million tons in 2024, maintaining its position as the world's largest producer and consumer for 16 consecutive years [2] - The introduction of these financial instruments is expected to enhance the risk management capabilities of upstream and downstream enterprises in the cultural paper sector, supporting the sustainable development of the paper industry [2][3] Group 2 - Coated printing paper is a crucial segment of the paper industry, widely used in cultural dissemination, writing, and printing, with a market size exceeding 100 billion yuan [3] - The pulp futures market, established in 2018, has become an essential tool for pricing and risk management in the industry, and the addition of new futures and options will further strengthen the hedging framework for enterprises [3][4] - The SHFE aims to enhance the risk management level of the pulp and paper industry chain and support the green and low-carbon transformation of the sector through these new financial products [4]
加快推进成熟期货品种期权全覆盖
Qi Huo Ri Bao Wang·2025-09-11 00:04