Petroleum futures refer to trading varieties with fuel oil as the subject matter of futures. The correlation between the spot price of fuel oil in China and the futures price of fuel oil in the international market is above 90%. In view of the close relationship between Shanghai copper price and London copper price, it is expected that Shanghai fuel oil futures will be linked to new york crude oil futures and 180CST fuel oil futures of Singapore Futures Exchange as soon as they are listed, and the correlation will not be less than 90%.

Stock volatility is small, and short-term trading risk is small. The profit is stable. But the risk of being trapped for a long time is great. Futures fluctuate rapidly, and the range is relatively large, and the risk of long-term trading is greater than that of stocks. T+0 trading principle enables futures to be traded on the same day, and investors can conduct short-term operations for several minutes on the same day. Short-term in the day, closing the position on the same day will not be quilted, and the risk is smaller than that of stocks.