The petroleum and chemical sectors continued to diverge last week
Last week, under the influence of good news such as the China-US call and the listing of the first batch of companies under the GEM registration system, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.68%, the Shenzhen Component Index rose by 2.77%, the small and medium board index rose by 2.35%, and the GEM index rose by 2.35%. Increased by 4.76%. Among them, the chemical sector index rose by 0.8%, while the petroleum sector index fell by 0.22%.
Last week, the top five petrochemical product price increases were liquefied petroleum gas, styrene, international naphtha, natural gas, and acrylonitrile; the top five declines were polyester FDY, fuel oil, PET chips, diesel, and xylene.
Last week, the top five listed companies with gains were Wynn shares up 18.63%, Jinghua New Materials rose 17.23%, Lanxiao Technology rose 16.49%, Yaben Chemicals rose 16.32%, Yida shares rose 15.69%; the top five decliners The famous listed companies were Jinlitai, which fell by 23.96%, Guangdong Rongtai, which fell by 23.31%, Cangzhou Pearl, which fell by 15.3%, Baiao Chemical, which fell by 14.57%, and Aofu Environmental Protection, which fell by 12.96%.
2026-09-15
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