大商所：深化市场改革开放 更好服务全球参与者

Core Insights - The Malaysian Derivatives Exchange (BMD) hosted the 2026 Palm Oil and Lauric Oil Price Outlook Conference, highlighting the positive development of the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) in the past year, particularly in the oil and fat sector [1] Group 1: Market Development - In 2025, DCE launched a series of new products and services aimed at serving the real economy and innovating in line with market demand, expanding its product offerings to 44 futures and options contracts across various sectors [2] - The DCE deepened its market openness by allowing qualified foreign investors access to 13 futures and options contracts, with some contracts available for trading immediately upon listing [2] - The DCE enhanced its market functions by strengthening regulatory oversight and promoting the use of futures for price discovery and risk management, balancing regulation with market efficiency [2] Group 2: Trading Volume and Market Impact - In 2025, the total trading volume of DCE's commodity futures and options exceeded 2.6 billion contracts, a year-on-year increase of approximately 15%, with an average daily open interest of over 17.8 million contracts [3] - The oil and fat sector, including key products like soybean and palm oil, achieved full coverage of futures and options tools, facilitating risk management and cross-market arbitrage for global enterprises [3] - The palm oil futures market saw a trading volume of over 190 million contracts in 2025, ranking among the top in global agricultural futures and options trading [3] Group 3: International Cooperation - DCE aims to continue its market-oriented, legal, and international approach, enhancing market reforms to better serve global participants [4] - The bilateral trade between China and Malaysia remained stable at around $200 billion in 2025, reflecting strong resilience and vitality [4] - Since 2006, DCE and BMD have established a close cooperative relationship, exemplified by the listing of the FSOY contract based on DCE's soybean oil futures price, marking a significant step in financial cooperation and cross-border risk management [4]