SunSirs Bulk Commodity Index (BCI) of 1/2026 is 0.56
As issued by China Commodity Data Group (SunSirs), SunSirs Bulk Commodity Index (BCI) of 01/2026 is 0.56, with average rise of 5.05%.
| Month | 02/2025 | 03/2025 | 04/2025 | 05/2025 | 06/2025 | 07/2025 | 08/2025 | 09/2025 | 10/2025 | 11/2025 | 12/2025 | 01/2026 |
| RN | 57 | 28 | 17 | 41 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 31 | 27 | 46 | 53 | 76 |
| FN | 40 | 67 | 83 | 57 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 66 | 70 | 51 | 45 | 20 |
| BCI | 0.17 | -0.39 | -0.66 | -0.16 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.00 | -0.35 | -0.43 | -0.05 | 0.08 | 0.56 |
| Average Change |
1.6% | -0.47% | -4.13% | -0.54% | 0.15% | 1.45% | -0.22% | -0.55% | -0.73% | 0.37% | 0.97% | 5.05% |
SunSirs Bulk Commodity Index(BCI) is the monthly index to monitor China macro-economy. Its mechanism is as follows:
1. Select 100 commodities which covers Oil, Energy, Petrochemicals, Textiles, Metals, Non-ferrous and mostly represent the above 8 industries
2. Count the rising number(RN) and the falling number (FN)
3. Calculate the value of BCI by the formular of
BCI=(RN-FN)/100
Based on the above mechanism, the BCI can show 3 points:
1. BCI>0 indicates that China manufacturing industry economy is expanding;
2. BCI=0 indicates that China manufacturing industry economy remains steady.
3. BCI<0 indicates that China manufacturing industry economy is shrinking.
