Shanghai Futures Exchange caps intraday open trades for fuel oil futures at 3,000 lots

The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) has imposed a cap on intraday open trades for listed fuel oil futures contracts, limiting them to 3,000 lots. This decision follows recent volatility in the energy markets, prompting SHFE to tighten its trading regulations and restrict coordinated accounts from exceeding specific thresholds in energy futures. Additionally, the exchange routinely addresses excessive intraday trading and spoofing to ensure market stability.

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