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DCE vows to expand product suite as exchange aims for global leader position

10 May 2010

In an intervioew with FOW, Jun Li, executive vice president at the Dalian Commodity Exchange, has said the exchange is examining increasing its product suite.

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The Chinese commodity exchange’s executive said the product expansion is part of the DCE’s target of becoming “a leading futures trading centre that not only serves the development needs of China’s economy but also has significant global influence.”

Li said the exchange would expand its existing listings with new contracts, though he said he could not divulge which specific commodity products would be introduced.

“We will continue furthering our product development efforts in three series, including agricultural products, oilseeds, and plastics,” Li said.

The exchange lists eight commodity products, with its soymeal future, crude soybean oil, and crude oil the Chinese exchange’s largest products.

The DCE executive said any new products which the Chinese commodity exchange rolls-out, will meet its criteria for new...


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