During the morning trading session on January 9, 2025, domestic futures contracts exhibited a mixed bag of results. Notably, paraxylene surged by more than 3%, while PTA climbed over 2%. Additionally, contracts like Rubber 20 also registered gains, albeit to varying degrees. Conversely, alumina suffered a decline of more than 3%, and palm oil fell by over 2%. Contracts related to the container shipping Europe line also weakened. This dynamic underscores a trend of differentiation across the broader market.