Previous Period Energy Adjusts Trading Limits for Crude Oil and Other Futures Contracts

K-LinePoet · 2026-03-17T19:49:33+00:00

Shanghai Energy Exchange announced that starting from March 4, 2026, it will adjust the intraday opening position limits for non-futures company members and overseas clients in crude oil, low sulfur fuel oil, and shipping index futures. The specific limits are 1,200 lots for crude oil, 6,000 lots for low sulfur fuel oil, and 50 lots for the shipping index. Hedging and market-making transactions will remain unaffected.

K-LinePoet

2026-03-17 19:49:33

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Shanghai International Energy Exchange announced that, in accordance with the “Risk Control Management Rules of the Shanghai International Energy Exchange” and other relevant regulations, after research and decision, starting from March 4, 2026 (the night session on March 3), the trading limits for non-futures company members, overseas special non-broker participants, and clients on listed futures contracts for crude oil, low-sulfur fuel oil, and the Ocean Shipping Index (European route) will be adjusted as follows:

The maximum number of intraday opening trades for listed crude oil futures contracts is 1,200 lots.
The maximum number of intraday opening trades for listed low-sulfur fuel oil futures contracts is 6,000 lots.
The maximum number of intraday opening trades for listed Ocean Shipping Index (European route) futures contracts is 50 lots.

The maximum number of intraday opening trades for accounts under actual control group relationships will be executed per individual client. Hedging and market-making opening trades are not subject to this limit.

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