I. price trend:
On October 26, the hydrogenated benzene commodity index was 58.31, unchanged from yesterday, down 42.84% from 102.01 (2014-01-09), the highest point in the cycle, and up 30.86% from 44.56, the lowest point on August 31, 2015. (Note: cycle refers to 2013-12-01 to now).
II. Market analysis:
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Domestic market: this week, the hydrogenation benzene market was mainly shaken and sorted, and the operation rate of coking enterprises gradually recovered after the National Day holiday. Although there are many environmental protection production restrictions in Hebei, the operation rate is relatively stable nationwide, around 70% as a whole. This week, some hydrogenated benzene units were shut down for maintenance, but the overall operating rate is still rising, about 50%. Market supply improved. In terms of price, as of Friday, the price in East China was about 5200 yuan / ton, while in Shandong, it was about 5000 yuan / ton.
Industry chain: crude oil: pure benzene: at the beginning of this week, the pure benzene market was affected by forced air and the spot supply in East China was tight, with the price up. Near the end of the weekend, the shortage of replenishment ended, the market mentality turned to prudence, and the price weakened.
3. Trend forecast:
Next week, there are mixed positive and negative factors in the field. In addition, the environmental protection and production restriction plan for heating season has not yet been announced, and the hydrobenzene market is mainly volatile.
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