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China Commodities Daily Brief — 2026-09-25

As of 2026-09-25

On 2026-09-25, 8 of 443 commodities tracked on China's domestic spot market rose, 10 fell and 425 were unchanged. The strongest move was Methanol (+8.11%), followed by Trisodium Phosphate (TSP) (+3.59%). The weakest was Refined Naphthalene (-15.94%).

Market pulse

Down

Unchanged

425

Items

443

Top gainers

Commodity	Sector	Last	Change
Methanol	Chemicals	662.88	+8.11%
Trisodium Phosphate (TSP)	Chemicals	484.85	+3.59%
Methylcyclohexene	Chemicals	1,044.29	+1.66%
Triethylamine (TEA)	Chemicals	1,655.95	+0.57%
Ethanol	Chemicals	835.02	+0.36%
게르마늄	Non-ferrous Metals	4,023.33	+0.31%
Poly Aluminum Chloride (PAC)	Chemicals	265.55	+0.09%

Top decliners

Commodity	Sector	Last	Change
Refined Naphthalene	Chemicals	865.27	-15.94%
m-Toluidine	Chemicals	1,641.03	-10.81%
Liquid Ammonia	Chemicals	419.71	-3.10%
o-Dichlorobenzene	Chemicals	984.62	-1.98%
Antimony	Non-ferrous Metals	15,563.34	-0.48%
갈	Non-ferrous Metals	262.25	-0.38%
암모늄 파라텅스테이트	Non-ferrous Metals	87,333.85	-0.28%
텅스텐 정광	Non-ferrous Metals	60,014.03	-0.17%
Formaldehyde	Chemicals	261.82	-0.14%

By sector

Sector	Items	Up	Down	Unchanged	Avg. change
Chemicals	293	6	5	282	-0.06%
Non-ferrous Metals	28	1	4	23	-0.04%
Rubber & Plastics	18	0	0	18	0.00%
Steel	16	0	0	16	0.00%
Textiles	16	0	0	16	0.00%
Energy	13	0	0	13	0.00%
Agriculture & Byproducts	11	0	0	11	0.00%
Building Materials	6	0	0	6	0.00%
Other	2	0	0	2	0.00%

Equity indices

Index	Last	Previous	Change
CSI 300	4,439.14	4,518.09	-1.75%
SSE COMP	3,888.37	3,937.85	-1.26%
SZSE COMP	13,316.97	13,637.01	-2.35%
HSI 항셍	24,510.09	24,761.13	-1.01%
HSCEI	8,165.78	8,266.01	-1.21%
KOSPI	7,080.92	7,017.91	+0.90%
KOSDAQ	844.48	834.38	+1.21%
CHINEXT	3,288.95	3,379.32	-2.67%
STAR 50	1,621.87	1,661.02	-2.36%

2026-09-26 13:00 KST

FX

Pair	Last	Previous	Change
USD/KRW	1,354.40	1,366.99	-0.92%
CNY/KRW	201.88	203.56	-0.83%
JPY/KRW (100엔)	859.70	858.90	+0.09%
EUR/KRW	1,543.20	1,554.60	-0.73%
USD/CNY	6.7125	6.7037	+0.13%

China macro indicators

Indicator	Value	Previous	Period
Manufacturing PMI	51.5	50.9	2026-08
Non-Mfg PMI	49.0	49.0	2026-08
Caixin Services PMI	50.4	54.1	2026-07
GDP Growth (YoY)	4.3%	5.0	2026 Q2
CPI (YoY)	0.5%	1.0	2026-07
PPI (YoY)	+3.5%	4.1	2026-07
Urban Unemployment	5.2%	5.0	2026-07
LPR 1Y	3.00%	3.0	2026-08
Reserve Ratio (RRR)	7.50%	7.5	2026-08
Trade Balance	+$112.0B	126.0	2026-07
Retail Sales (MoM)	+0.06%	0.35	2026-07
USD/CNY	6.72	6.75	2026-09
SSE Composite	3,941	3832	2026-09

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