According to the bulk list data of business society, as of February 11, the average quotation price of acrylic acid in East China was 15733.33 yuan / ton, an increase of 7.27% compared with Monday, 15.69% compared with January 11, and a year-on-year decrease of 10.44% in a three-month cycle.

Acrylic acid market rose this week. Recently, the market of raw material propylene is relatively strong, the cost support is strong, the market spot supply is tight, the downstream enterprises have resumed work one after another, the market inquiry is positive, the atmosphere is good, and the focus of negotiation is steadily upward.

Upstream propylene, according to the data monitoring of business society, the reference price of propylene was 8310.60 on February 10, up 7.22% compared with February 1 (7750.80).

Acrylic acid analysts of business society believe that at present, the price of raw propylene is high, the cost side has certain support, the supply side is tight, and the demand side is gradually increasing. It is expected that the acrylic acid market will be dominated by strong operation in the short term, and more attention should be paid to the guidance of market news.

Trade name: titanium dioxide

Latest price February 10: 20800 yuan / ton

Key points of analysis: on February 10, the market price of titanium dioxide in China was basically stable. At present, the export orders are performing well, the inventory is low, the trading situation in the domestic market is OK, and the traders are more cautious in taking goods and mainly purchase on demand. The price of raw materials is high, and the transaction of new orders is general, mostly focusing on the delivery of early orders. The actual transaction price is subject to single negotiation.

It is expected that the titanium dioxide market will run steadily and well in the short term.

Trade name: lithium hydroxide

Latest price (February 9): 291666.66 yuan / ton

On February 9, the market price of industrial grade lithium hydroxide rose, up 1.16% compared with the previous trading day and 30.60% compared with January 9. At present, the price of upstream lithium carbonate goods is tight, the cost support is strong, some manufacturers are in the maintenance period, the demand performance is OK, and the focus of market negotiation is up.

It is expected that the lithium hydroxide market may rise in the short term.

1、 Price trend

Latest price (February 8): 8670 yuan / ton

Key points of analysis: according to the data monitoring chart of business agency, the average domestic spot price of pvcc5 was 8670 yuan / ton on February 8, up 2.48% compared with that before the festival. During the Spring Festival, the crude oil rose, the macro atmosphere was good, which boosted the market sentiment, and the enterprise offer continued to rise, but the market has not yet fully recovered, the festive atmosphere is still in, and the market trading is relatively flat. At present, the price of raw calcium carbide is about 4150-4300 yuan / ton, and the price of pvc5 calcium carbide method remains around 8500-9200 yuan / ton.

The PVC market is expected to rise steadily in the near future.

On February 7, the price of aluminum fluoride was temporarily stable

According to the data of business agency, the domestic price of aluminum fluoride was 13375 yuan / ton on February 7, which was temporarily stable compared with 13375 yuan / ton before the festival. The price of aluminum fluoride has fallen recently, and the market of aluminum fluoride is weak and stable temporarily.

Key points of analysis

The price of hydrofluoric acid fell after the festival, the price of fluorite was temporarily stable, the cost of aluminum fluoride decreased, and the downward pressure of aluminum fluoride increased; The downstream electrolytic aluminum price was adjusted at a high level, and the downstream demand was temporarily stable.

Future forecast

The cost decreases, the demand is general, the downward pressure of aluminum fluoride increases, and the price of aluminum fluoride is weak and lowered.

The price of DOTP fluctuated and rose in January

According to the data monitoring of the business agency, the DOTP price fluctuated and rose in January, and the overall DOTP market recovered and rose. As of January 27, the price of DOTP was 11550 yuan / ton, up 18.16% from the price of DOTP of 9775 yuan / ton on January 1; In January, the off-season of DOTP remained the same, but in January, it was successively faced with replenishment after the new year’s Day holiday. During the Spring Festival, the stock preparation in advance and the decline of enterprise operating rate had multiple effects. In January, the price of DOTP stopped falling and rebounded, and the DOTP market recovered and rose.

 The price of isooctanol fluctuated and rose in January

According to the price monitoring of business society, the price of domestic isooctanol rose sharply in January, up 17.76%. After the new year’s Day holiday, the downstream customers replenished the stock, and the price of isooctanol stopped falling and rebounded. With the end of replenishment, the price of isooctanol fell. However, one week later, the downstream customers prepared goods in advance for the Spring Festival and the isooctanol manufacturers had a spring festival holiday, and the price of isooctanol fluctuated and rose sharply. In January, the market was still in the off-season, but the plasticizer market was continuously stimulated by replenishment on New Year’s day, stock preparation for the Spring Festival and the Spring Festival holiday. The supply and demand of isooctanol market was unbalanced, the price of isooctanol soared, and the rise of isooctanol price increased the benefits to DOTP.

PTA prices fluctuated and rose in January

According to the price monitoring of business agency, PTA prices fluctuated and rose in January. Affected by the rise of crude oil price, PTA price rises; On the demand side, PTA faced the pressure of spring festival goods preparation in January. The supply and demand of PTA was temporarily unbalanced. PTA prices were under great pressure, and PTA prices rose, which was good for DOTP.

PVC market rebounded and rose

According to the price monitoring of the business agency, the PVC price stopped falling and rose in January, and the PVC market recovered. As of January 27, the price of PVC was 8460 yuan / ton, up 1.68% from 8320 yuan / ton on January 1. In January, customers prepared goods in advance during the Spring Festival. During the Spring Festival, PVC manufacturers had holidays, PVC supply decreased, demand increased, PVC price rose, and DOTP market was more favorable.

Future expectations

According to DOTP data analysts of business agency, the plasticizer Market in January was affected by replenishment on New Year’s day, stock preparation for the Spring Festival and the Spring Festival holiday. The prices of raw materials isooctanol and PTA fluctuated and rose, and DOTP prices followed. In the future, the construction started after the Spring Festival has resumed one after another, while the demand is still relatively off-season. It is expected that the price of plasticizer will fluctuate slightly after the Spring Festival and stabilize after falling.

Price trend

On January 26, the propylene (Shandong) market fell, and the price adjustment range was reduced compared with that at the beginning of the week. The mainstream price of propylene in Shandong was 7750-7850 yuan / ton. Due to the close of the Spring Festival, the downstream shutdown or production reduction holiday, the propylene market turned sharply downward, the price was at the high level of 8000 yuan / ton, fell rapidly, and the demand support was weak. At the same time, the downstream goods preparation is basically completed, and the supply and demand situation will not change much in the near future.

Forecast: propylene is expected to continue to decline in the near future, with a little room for weak consolidation.

Latest price (January 25): 28000 yuan / ton

Key points of analysis: according to the data monitoring chart of business agency, on January 25, the price of refrigerant R134a was temporarily stable, the price of raw material hydrofluoric acid was temporarily stable, the price of trichloroethylene increased, the cost support was strong, the price of R134a was temporarily stable, and the offer of some enterprises was increased. Before the Spring Festival, it continued to decrease, most dealers had holidays, and the market trading decreased. The market quotation of R134a is in the range of 24000-30000 yuan / ton.

R134a market is expected to be stable in the short term.

Trade name: calcium carbide

Latest price (January 24): 4383.33 yuan / ton

On January 24, the ex factory price of calcium carbide in Northwest China fell by 16.67 yuan / ton, or 0.38%, compared with that on January 21, and increased by 37.70% year-on-year compared with the same period last year. The price of raw material orchid charcoal rose slightly. At present, shenmulan charcoal is about 1700-1800 yuan / ton, and the cost support of calcium carbide is strengthened. However, the downstream PVC market has continued to decline recently, and the downstream customers’ enthusiasm for calcium carbide procurement has weakened. On the whole, the upstream support of calcium carbide is good, and the downstream demand is general.

In the future, it is expected that the factory price of calcium carbide in Northwest China may fluctuate slightly: the average price quoted by manufacturers is about 4200 yuan / ton.

Price trend of domestic sodium pyrosulfite

According to the monitoring of the business community, the price of domestic sodium pyrosulfite was relatively low this week, and the bottom remained stable. The average price of industrial sodium pyrosulfite was 2400.00 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week and 2400.00 yuan / ton at the end of the week.

Near the end of the year, the overall market performance of sodium pyrosulfite this week is general. The market price range of industrial sodium pyrosulfite is 2100-2600 yuan / ton, and most prices are concentrated near 2200 yuan / ton. The enterprise mainly completes the orders of old customers, the increase of new orders is limited, the market transaction atmosphere is general, and fast in and fast out is the main. (the above prices refer to the external quotations of domestic mainstream enterprises, and some unreported enterprises are not within their scope temporarily. The prices are for reference only and have nothing to do with the final pricing of manufacturers. Please contact manufacturers for details).

Since January 1, the price of domestic soda ash has continued to fall, with an overall decline of 18.98%. The sharp drop in cost will suppress the market price of domestic sodium pyrosulfite in the future. This week, the overall weakness of domestic soda ash price remained stable, the sulfur price rebounded slightly, the overall weakness of upstream raw material price stabilized, and the market price of sodium pyrosulfite stabilized accordingly.

Future forecast

Business analysts believe that the raw material cost is weak and stable, the market trading is light at the end of the year, and the domestic sodium pyrosulfite market price will continue to be relatively low and stable in the short term.