SHANGHAI, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Crude oil futures closed higher Wednesday in daytime trading on the Shanghai International Energy Exchange.
The most active crude oil contract for September delivery was up 11.8 yuan (about 1.68 U.S. dollars) to close at 431.6 yuan a barrel.
The total trading volume for seven listed crude oil futures contracts on the exchange was 324,296 lots, with a turnover of about 139.02 billion yuan.
China launched the crude oil futures trading, which is open to overseas investment, on March 26 last year. Enditem
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