广期所副总经理李慕春：健全服务绿色发展品种与服务体系

Core Viewpoint - The Guangzhou Futures Exchange (GFEX) is leveraging its position as a key financial infrastructure to support the development of the green economy and low-carbon transition through various futures products and services [1][2]. Group 1: Development and Product Offerings - GFEX has launched five futures products related to new energy, including industrial silicon, lithium carbonate, polysilicon, platinum, and palladium, establishing a preliminary domestic futures market for new energy metals [2][3]. - As of October 2025, the average daily trading volume for industrial silicon, lithium carbonate, and polysilicon futures exceeds 300,000 contracts, indicating a significant increase in market activity and effective price discovery [2][3]. - The introduction of platinum and palladium futures on November 27 has further enriched the futures tools available to support the stable development of the new energy industry, with a trading volume of 100,900 contracts and a transaction value of 42.28 billion yuan on the first day [2][3]. Group 2: Supporting the Real Economy - GFEX has implemented a "Green to New" industry service plan to enhance market participation among industrial enterprises, with over 90 listed companies announcing hedging strategies involving industrial silicon, lithium carbonate, and polysilicon futures [3]. - The exchange has conducted over 1,200 training events, reaching more than 130,000 participants, to improve the futures utilization levels among industry enterprises [3]. Group 3: Internationalization and Market Influence - GFEX aims to build an innovative, market-oriented, and internationalized futures exchange, with its core products gaining initial international recognition and acceptance [4][6]. - The exchange has established communication with over 10 overseas exchanges and is actively deepening dialogue and cooperation in the international green finance sector [4]. - GFEX plans to enhance its international influence by gradually introducing qualified foreign investors and exploring settlement price authorization with foreign exchanges for its key products [4][6]. Group 4: Future Development Goals - GFEX is focused on creating a futures market that aligns with the green low-carbon transition, with plans to develop futures and options for lithium hydroxide and to expand into the photovoltaic, wind power, and energy storage sectors [5][6]. - The exchange will strengthen its risk prevention systems to ensure stable market operations amid complex domestic and international conditions [5]. - GFEX aims to enhance the "China Price" influence in the global market by tapping into the international potential of its related products [6].