On August 12, 2026, the acetone market showed early warning signs of stagnation and price resistance, indicating a bearish short-term outlook. From the perspective of moving average differentials, the 5-day and 20-day differentials rose compared to yesterday, while the 10-day differential slightly declined, suggesting an overall volatile market condition. On the price front, the 60-day cycle remains at a high level, limiting short-term upside potential, whereas the 1-year and 3-month cycles are at mid-range levels, leaving room for medium-term volatility. The following is a detailed market analysis:
Acetone Market Analysis Daily Report on August 12, 2026
I. Table of Mean Difference Changes
| Average Difference Type | Today's Value | Yesterday's Value | Direction of Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-day Average Difference (D5) | 65 | 52.5 | + |
| 10-day Average Difference (D10) | 40 | 42.5 | - |
| 20-day Average Difference (D20) | 77.5 | 57.5 | + |
II. Signal State Determination
The current mean difference change direction combination is (+, -, +), which belongs to a stagnation warning (bearish) signal.
III. Conclusion on Trend Direction
The price trend is oscillating, reason: the direction of change of the three averages compared to the previous day is not entirely consistent. The 5-day and 20-day averages are increasing, while the 10-day average is declining, which aligns with the characteristics of a stagnation warning in an oscillating pattern. The short-term trend is bearish.
IV. Positional Spatial Reference
60-day price cycle position: High, with limited short-term upside potential;
Price positioning for the 3-month cycle: Median; there is some room for fluctuation in the medium term.
1 year cycle price position: median, with a long-term trend that has the foundation for fluctuation.
Five, Chart Display
Six, Risk Warning
The above analysis is for reference only and does not constitute trading advice.
