As of October 15, 2026, the spot price of 2-ethylhexanol in China is at a high for the past year, three months, and 60-day period. Recently, the continuous increase in quotations from major manufacturers in Shandong has supported the strong operation of prices. Through the analysis of average difference, it is determined that the current 2-ethylhexanol is in a strong consolidation phase with a bullish attribute, showing an overall trend of oscillation with a bias towards bullishness. However, the upward space is limited. Industry participants should closely monitor the price fluctuations of upstream propylene and the demand changes for downstream plasticizers such as DOP.
Data Explanation
The latest available data is up to October 15, 2026. It is recommended to refer to real-time data.
1. Mean Difference Change Table
| Difference Type | Value on October 15, 2026 | Value on October 14, 2026 | Direction of Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day Difference (D5) | 113.33 | 173.33 | - |
| 10-Day Difference (D10) | 176.67 | 168.33 | + |
| 20-Day Difference (D20) | 100.83 | 68.34 | + |
2. Signal Status Determination
The current deviation change combination is (-, +, +), corresponding to a strong consolidation (biased towards bullish).
3. Trend Direction Conclusion
The current price trend of 2-ethylhexanol is oscillating (with a bullish bias). The rationale for this judgment is that the changes in the 5-day, 10-day, and 20-day moving averages compared to the previous day are not entirely consistent, which meets the criteria for an oscillating trend. Additionally, there are strong consolidation signals indicating a bullish bias, suggesting that the short-term trend is likely to be strong.
4. Location and Spatial Reference
The current price of 2-ethylhexanol is at a high level for the 60-day, 3-month, and 1-year periods (5th tier, corresponding to the highest 20% price range within the respective periods), with limited room for further increases, and there is a need to be cautious of the risk of a pullback from these high levels.
5. Trend Chart Display
Risk Warning
The above analysis is for reference only and does not constitute trading advice.
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