Commodity Trading in Shanghai

China

Shanghai is China's financial capital and its most important commodity trading center. The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) is one of the world's largest commodity futures exchanges by volume, trading copper, aluminum, steel, rubber, and fuel oil. The Shanghai Gold Exchange and the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) for crude oil futures have made the city a global price discovery center for key commodities.

Why Shanghai

What Makes Shanghai a Commodity Hub

Exchanges & Markets
Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE)Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE)Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE)Dalian Commodity Exchange (regional partner)

SHFE — world's largest copper and steel rebar futures market by volume

Shanghai Gold Exchange — world's largest physical gold exchange

INE crude oil futures — Asia's benchmark oil contract

Shanghai Free Trade Zone — bonded commodity storage and trading

Deep integration with China's domestic commodity supply chain

Specialties

Commodities Traded in Shanghai

Base Metals
Energy
Gold
Steel
Rubber
Agricultural Products

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