Benzene Analysis Report
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AugBenzene Weekly Report (August 24, 2026 - August 30, 2026)
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AugBenzene Weekly Report (August 17, 2026 - August 23, 2026)
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AugBenzene Weekly Report (August 10, 2026 - August 16, 2026)
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AugBenzene Weekly Report (August 03, 2026 - August 09, 2026)
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AugBenzene Monthly Report (202607)
In July 2026, East China pure benzene averaged CNY 7,664/t, up 4.66% MoM, driven by US-Iran tensions and concentrated maintenance. Port inventory fell to 53,000t (-28.38%), a multi-year low. Output dropped to 1.548mln t (-7.42%), capacity utilization at a record low of 58.08%. Maintenance losses hit historic highs of 578,000t (+62.91%). FOB Korea averaged USD 924/t (+1.65%). For August, supply recovery and weak demand may shift the balance to accumulation. Price forecast: CNY 7,200-8,000/t. -
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AugBenzene Weekly Report (July 27, 2026 - August 02, 2026)
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JulBenzene Weekly Report (July 20, 2026 - July 26, 2026)
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JulBenzene Weekly Report (July 13, 2026 - July 19, 2026)
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JulBenzene Weekly Report (July 06, 2026 - July 12, 2026)
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JulBenzene Weekly Report (June 29, 2026 - July 05, 2026)
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JulBenzene Weekly Report (June 22, 2026 - June 28, 2026)
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JulBenzene Monthly Report (202606)
In June 2026, benzene tumbled sharply. The market fully priced in supply recovery expectations following the Hormuz Strait reopening. Brent crashed to USD 86.29/bbl, down 16.8% MoM. Downstream production cuts intensified, with multiple units delaying restarts and demand weakening significantly. East China averaged CNY 7,290/tonne, down 11% MoM; Shandong CNY 7,160/tonne, down 12.8% MoM; FOB Korea USD 908/tonne, down 14.6% MoM. Source: ECHEMI. -
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JunBenzene Monthly Report (202605)
In May 2026, benzene pulled back amid volatility. Supply-side tightening continued but reductions fell short of expectations. Downstream negativity was widespread: styrene, caprolactam, and phenol all ran at losses. Late-month expectations of the Hormuz Strait reopening accelerated the price decline. East China averaged CNY 8,269/tonne, down 4.4% MoM; imports plunged 36.5% MoM; port inventory fell to 128 kt. Source: ECHEMI. -
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MayBenzene Weekly Report (May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026)
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MayBenzene Weekly Report (May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026)
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MayBenzene Weekly Report (May 04, 2026 - May 10, 2026)
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MayBenzene Weekly Report (April 27, 2026 - May 03, 2026)
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MayBenzene Monthly Report (202604)
In April 2026, benzene oscillated at elevated levels. While direct Middle East impact eased, key shipping strait disruptions persisted, keeping supply tight. FOB Korea averaged USD 1,129/tonne, up 8.5% MoM; FOB USG USD 1,406/tonne, up 22% MoM, with the Asia-US arbitrage window remaining open. South Korean benzene exports to China fell 25% YoY. East China averaged CNY 8,635/tonne, up 6.5% MoM. Source: ECHEMI. -
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AprBenzene Weekly Report (March 30, 2026 - April 05, 2026)
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AprBenzene Monthly Report (202603)
In March 2026, Middle East tensions ignited a crude oil price rally, sending pure benzene sharply higher. Brent crude averaged USD 96.64/barrel (+39.31% MoM), East China benzene CNY 8,020/tonne (+31.95% MoM), Shandong CNY 7,864/tonne (+28.43% MoM), and FOB Korea USD 1,025/tonne (+33.29% MoM). Source: ECHEMI.
Cost Analysis - Benzene
- Aug 28
[Data Analysis]: Weekly Data Analysis of Profit in China's Pure Benzene Industry Chain (20260821-0827)
- Aug 28
[Pure Benzene]: Theoretical Profit Statistics of Pure Benzene Industry (20260821-0827)
- Aug 27
[Hydrobenzene]: Weekly Statistics of Downstream Profit of Hydrobenzene (20260821-0827)
- Aug 27
[Data Analysis]: Weekly Data Analysis of Theoretical Profit of Benzene Hydrogenation Samples in China (20260827)
- Aug 27
Weekly Statistics on Gross Profit of Benzene Hydrogenation Production in China (20260821-0827)
Trend Analysis - Benzene
- Aug 31
[Hydrobenzene]: One-week Prospect of Hydrobenzene Market (20260831)
- Aug 31
[Pure Benzene] One-week Prospect of Pure Benzene (20260831)
- Aug 28
[Pure Benzene] Morning Tips for Pure Benzene (20260828)
- Aug 28
[Hydrobenzene]: Morning Tips for Hydrobenzene Market (20260828)
- Aug 27
[Pure Benzene] Morning Tips for Pure Benzene (20260827)
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Styrene Weekly Report (August 10, 2026 - August 16, 2026)
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Caprolactam Weekly Report (August 10, 2026 - August 16, 2026)
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Urea Weekly Report (August 10, 2026 - August 16, 2026)
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1,3-Butadiene Weekly Report (August 17, 2026 - August 23, 2026)
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