BEIJING (AFX) - The Dalian Commodity Exchange is planning to introduce soy oil futures and soybean options and is studying treasury bond futures, the China Daily reported, citing Zhu Yuchen, president of the exchange.
The paper said the exchange is also designing rice futures as well as futures options for soybeans and corn.
A time frame for the introduction of the soy oil futures and soybean options was not provided.
The China Securities Regulatory Commission has given the exchange the green light to conduct a joint research project with the Ministry of Finance on treasury bond futures.
Trading in treasury bond futures was halted in 1995 following a series of trading irregularities.
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The paper said the exchange is also designing rice futures as well as futures options for soybeans and corn.
A time frame for the introduction of the soy oil futures and soybean options was not provided.
The China Securities Regulatory Commission has given the exchange the green light to conduct a joint research project with the Ministry of Finance on treasury bond futures.
Trading in treasury bond futures was halted in 1995 following a series of trading irregularities.
bjburo@xinhuafinance.com
amj/dk
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