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Core Viewpoint - The number of futures and options products in China's market has reached 164, with a steady increase in product supply during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, aiming to better serve the real economy and fill gaps in risk management tools across various industrial chains [1][2]. Group 1: Product Expansion and Coverage - During the "14th Five-Year Plan," China's futures market has accelerated the establishment of a comprehensive product system, covering major sectors such as agriculture, metals, energy, chemicals, construction materials, shipping, and finance [2][3]. - The Shanghai Futures Exchange has launched 18 futures and options products, while the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange has introduced 19 products, and the Dalian Commodity Exchange has added 14 products, including the first monthly average price futures in China [2][3]. Group 2: Innovation and Systematic Development - The innovation of products and tools has shifted from "single-point breakthroughs" to a systematic and sectoral approach, with the Shanghai Futures Exchange forming a product matrix covering metals, energy, chemicals, and shipping services [3]. - The Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange has made significant strides in product innovation, transitioning from "catching up" to "leading" in the polyester industry [3]. Group 3: Focus on Green Development - The futures market is aligning with national strategies and industrial development, with a strong emphasis on green development. The launch of the first recycled commodity futures, such as casting aluminum alloy futures, supports the green transformation of the aluminum industry [4]. - A diversified green futures product system has been established, focusing on new energy metals and clean energy futures, which are crucial for industries like photovoltaics and lithium batteries [4]. Group 4: Risk Management Tools - Futures products like live pig futures provide effective tools for industries to manage cyclical risks, with a significant number of major pig farming enterprises participating in hedging [5]. - The introduction of the first shipping service futures, the collection index (European line) futures, offers effective risk management tools for the shipping industry, allowing companies to expand hedging strategies to other routes [5]. Group 5: Development of Options Market - The options market has seen significant growth, with 51 new options products launched during the "14th Five-Year Plan," achieving full coverage of major futures products in various sectors [6][7]. - The increasing variety of options tools meets the more refined and diverse risk management needs of the real economy, with companies adopting flexible strategies to mitigate risks [7]. Group 6: Future Directions - Moving forward, the focus of the futures market will shift from expansion to quality improvement, addressing gaps in the derivatives system to better serve national strategies and industrial pain points [8]. - Future innovations may include carbon emission rights futures, electricity futures, foreign exchange futures, commodity index futures, and weather derivatives, which are essential for enhancing the market's functionality [8].