Market Analysis- Weekly Report- June 15 to June 18, 2021- Hot Products
Market Analysis- Weekly Report- June 15 to June 18, 2021- Hot Products

Caustic Soda
This week, the domestic liquid caustic soda market has stabilized and the atmosphere is good. Some manufacturers fluctuate within a narrow range and the market has little impact. The shipments of manufacturers in some areas in Shandong have been suspended temporarily,some downstream companies are in conflict with high prices, and low-alkali is slightly lowered. The overall situation is stable. The high-alkali is supported by export orders. The shipment situation is good. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms/259202.html
Octanol
This week, the domestic octanol market has been steadily lowered and the decline has increased, while the overall inventory sales of manufacturers have slowed down, the overall new order shipments have continued to decrease, downstream plasticizer factories have reduced purchases, and the bearish sentiment on octanol has continued to rise. The shipments of new orders from manufacturers continued to decline, quotations fell sharply, and the overall market transaction atmosphere shrank. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms/259223.html
n-Butanol
The overall trend of the domestic n-butanol market this week was stable and rebounded strongly. The gains were once magnified. Due to the rebound in demand for goods from downstream factories, the overall inventory sales of manufacturers improved, and the shipment of new orders continued to improve. This week, online auction bidding for buying orders Continued to increase, manufacturers' shipments continued to increase, the overall market transaction atmosphere was active, and manufacturers' quotations continued to rise. However, in the latter part of the week, buying orders tended to decline, and manufacturers' quotes stabilized. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms/259224.html
Soda Ash
This week, the domestic soda ash market will mainly go up, and the market sentiment is fair. In terms of demand, the overall downstream demand for float glass is acceptable, the transaction is fair, and the regional differentiation is obvious. It is understood that there are plans for cold repairs of individual production lines in June, but the re-production ignition production lines arestill concentrated, and output is expected to increase. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms/259203.html
Butadiene
This week, the domestic butadiene market price maintained a high upward trend, and the external price continued to rise, driving the domestic mainstream ex-factory supply prices to rise successively. It is difficult to find low-priced sources in the market. In addition, export sources continue to be shipped, boosting merchants to follow the high bids. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms/259234.html
Methanol
This week, the domestic methanol market saw mixed trends, with the mainland's center of gravity shifting upwards, but the ports were operating weakly. Prior to the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, some downstream stocks had phased replenishment demand, and some traders were actively hoarding goods under a bargain-hunting mentality. The market transaction atmosphere was good. After the holiday, the mainland market as a whole is bullish, and the bids of northwest enterprises have increased, although they still exist. Some companies have stopped selling, but buying sentiment varies among regions. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms/259233.html
Maleic Anhydride
This week, the domestic maleic anhydride market was operating weakly. Before the Dragon Boat Festival, the market rebounded slightly and then weakened. After the holiday, the demand side has not improved, and the focus of negotiations on the maleic anhydride market continues to drop. Taking the solid anhydride in Shandong as an example, the focus of market negotiations has moved closer to 9,000 CNY/ton. However, the current price level is limited to middlemen, and the willingness to enter the market is not good. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms/259226.html
Phthalic Anhydride
This week, the domestic phthalic anhydride market kept on its negative trend, and just demand trading was maintained. During the off-season, terminal demand is weak, and downstream plasticizer production and sales are not strong, while the load is decreasing, the price is also going down. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms259227.html
Ethylene Glycol
This week, the ethylene glycol market was supported by the sustained strength of international crude oil, which was on the upside. During the week, the international oil price rose more rapidly, and the energy and chemical sectors all rose in different range, ethylene glycol superimposed on the export demand to boost the market center slowly. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms/259247.html
Diethylene glycol
Since the beginning of this week, the domestic diethylene glycol market has continued to adjust its operation downwards. Although international crude oil continues to fluctuate strongly, most chemicals have risen in varying degrees. However, due tosluggish demand, some distributors have greater pressure on holding goods, andpositive shipments have led to downward pressure on the market Recently, domestic maintenance equipment has been restarted one after another. Read more about:
https://www.echemi.com/zycms/259246.html
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