China News Agency, Beijing, December 22 (Reporter Chen Kangliang) The China Securities Regulatory Commission announced on the 22nd that the Guangzhou Futures Exchange (hereinafter referred to as Guangzhou Futures Exchange) held an industrial silicon futures and options listing activity on the same day, and industrial silicon futures were successfully listed for trading.
Fang Xinghai, vice chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, attended the event via video link and delivered a speech.
Fang Xinghai said that Guangzhou Futures Exchange selected the first product as industrial silicon, the basic raw material of the "silicon energy" industry, which is important for supporting new energy industries such as photovoltaics to better apply futures market management risks, and improving the resilience and safety of the industrial chain. significance.
Fang Xinghai emphasized that the listing of industrial silicon futures and options is an important start for the construction and development of Guangzhou Futures Exchange. Green and low-carbon is the direction of global economic development, and the development of a green and low-carbon economy is the only way to build a community with a shared future for mankind.
Guangzhou Futures Exchange must firmly grasp the positioning of serving the green and low-carbon economy, insist on serving the real economy, take industrial and product system technological innovation as the guide, deepen and optimize services for industries and investors, actively explore new paths of high-level opening up, and do solid work Good market supervision and risk prevention, and continuous efforts to build an innovative, market-oriented and international modern futures exchange.
According to reports, Guangzhou Futures Exchange is an innovative futures exchange approved by the State Council of China and formally approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Since its establishment, Guangzhou Futures Exchange has been based on serving the real economy and green development, adhering to the innovative, market-oriented and international development orientation, and actively and steadily promoting business preparation and product listing.
Industrial silicon futures and options are the first varieties listed and traded by Guangzhou Futures Exchange.
Industrial silicon is mainly used to produce polysilicon, organic silicon, etc., which are green and low-carbon varieties.
China is the world's largest producer, consumer and exporter of industrial silicon. The introduction of industrial silicon futures and options is of positive significance for improving the price formation mechanism of industrial silicon, enhancing the risk management capabilities of market entities, and helping China's low-carbon economic development. It is in line with the orientation of GTI to serve green development.
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