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Crude Oil Futures Jump Over 8% at Commodity Market Open

Crude oil’s main futures contract rose more than 8% at the open of commodity trading, with fuel oil up over 3%. Container shipping rates on the Europe route, asphalt, ferrosilicon, low-sulfur fuel oil, liquefied petroleum gas, platinum and eggs each gained more than 1%. Soda ash fell over 3%, while caustic soda, BR rubber, glass, Shanghai tin and alumina each dropped more than 2%.

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The breadth of the move is the story: gains spread from crude into refined products, shipping rates and even platinum, while the declines cluster in construction-linked materials like glass, soda ash and alumina. That split suggests traders are pricing an energy-supply or geopolitical shock rather than broad reflation, since industrial inputs tied to building activity are being sold. Whether the fuel and freight strength persists, or fades once the initial headline reaction passes, is the open question.

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