SHFE Zinc futures was awarded the most popular futures product in 2007 by Futures and Options World, or FOW. According to FOW data, SHFE zinc futures tops the other new launches by the monthly average trading volume, and has been the most active and successful one.

Zinc futures was listed on SHFE on Mar. 26. Of the 170 trading days until Nov. 30, it traded 15.615 million lots with a notional value of RMB 2.034877 trillion. The record high of open interest was 112.2 thousand lots, and the highest volume was 585 thousand lots.