# SHFE expands arbitrage orders to aluminium, silver and other futures from 2 November 2026

The official Chinese text prevails.

## Questions this notice answers

### Which products did SHFE add to arbitrage-order coverage in its 23 October 2026 notice?

SHFE announced arbitrage-order coverage for Aluminium futures, Zinc futures, Lead futures, Nickel futures, Tin futures, Alumina futures, Silver futures, Stainless steel futures, Butadiene rubber futures and Bleached softwood kraft pulp futures.

### When does the announced arbitrage-order expansion begin?

From the 2 November 2026 trading day, beginning with the 30 October 2026 night continuous trading session.

### Does this notice enable cross-product arbitrage combinations?

The notice leaves arrangements for cross-product arbitrage combinations and other product extensions to a separate announcement. It does not announce their launch.

### Key facts and source passages


From the 2 November 2026 trading day, beginning with the 30 October 2026 night continuous trading session.

> 自2026年11月2日（即2026年10月30日晚连续交易时段）起

> 此次拓展的套利指令适用品种包括铝、锌、铅、镍、锡、氧化铝、白银、不锈钢、丁二烯橡胶、纸浆期货。

> 后续，拓展至其他品种、推出跨品种套利组合的相关安排，交易所将另行通知。

## English summary

SHFE announced on 23 October 2026 that arbitrage orders will be extended to aluminium, zinc, lead, nickel, tin, alumina, silver, stainless steel, butadiene rubber and pulp futures. This takes effect from 2 November 2026, meaning the continuous trading session on the evening of 30 October 2026. Further product extensions and cross-product arbitrage combinations will be announced separately.

Timing stated in this notice: From 2 November 2026, meaning the continuous trading session on the evening of 30 October 2026.

Scope: Aluminium, zinc, lead, nickel, tin, alumina, silver, stainless steel, butadiene rubber and pulp futures on SHFE.

Limitations: The notice does not specify detailed order parameters or arrangements for future product extensions and cross-product arbitrage combinations.

Topics: [Rules amendments](https://chinaexchangecirculars.com/topics/rules-amendments/)

## Evidence excerpts

> 自2026年11月2日（即2026年10月30日晚连续交易时段）起

> 此次拓展的套利指令适用品种包括铝、锌、铅、镍、锡、氧化铝、白银、不锈钢、丁二烯橡胶、纸浆期货。

> 拓展至其他品种、推出跨品种套利组合的相关安排，交易所将另行通知。

## Source and dates

Original Chinese title: 关于拓展套利指令适用品种的通知

Official publication date: 2026-10-23

[Official Chinese source](https://www.shfe.com.cn/publicnotice/notice/202610/t20261023_833816.html)

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## Chinese original

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上期发〔2026〕357号 各有关单位： 为了满足市场需要，提高市场运行效率，自2026年11月2日（即2026年10月30日晚连续交易时段）起，上海期货交易所将拓展套利指令适用品种。此次拓展的套利指令适用品种包括铝、锌、铅、镍、锡、氧化铝、白银、不锈钢、丁二烯橡胶、纸浆期货。 后续，拓展至其他品种、推出跨品种套利组合的相关安排，交易所将另行通知。 特此通知。 上海期货交易所 2026年10月23日
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