DOP prices stopped falling and rebounded

According to the data monitoring of business agency, DOP prices stopped falling and rebounded in December, and the overall DOTP market recovered. As of December 31, the DOP price was 9775.00 yuan / ton, down 12.72% from the DOP price of 11200.00 yuan / ton on December 1; The DOP price on January 6 was 10312.50 yuan / ton, down 7.92% from the DOP price on December 1; Compared with January 1, DOP prices rose by 5.50%. Due to insufficient demand, DOP prices fluctuated and fell in December. After the festival, customers actively replenished stocks, and DOP prices rebounded and rose.

Isooctanol prices stopped falling and rose

According to the price monitoring of the business agency, the domestic isooctanol price fluctuated and fell in December. The isooctanol stopped falling and rebounded in late October, and the price fluctuated and rose. After the festival, customers replenished actively, stimulating the rise of isooctanol price, and the sharp rise of crude oil price. In addition, the low start of isooctanol stimulated the rise of isooctanol price. The market was cautious about purchasing high-end prices, and the market was still cautious about the future trend of isooctanol. The price of isooctanol rose, the cost of plasticizer DOP rose, the downward pressure of DOP weakened, and the upward momentum increased.

The price of phthalic anhydride fluctuated and rose

According to the price monitoring of the business community, the phthalic anhydride market stopped falling and rebounded in December, and the overall phthalic anhydride price fluctuated and rose. In December, the phthalic anhydride price increased by 1.77%, and the phthalic anhydride market recovered. Downstream demand continued to a certain extent, the price of phthalic anhydride rose, the downward pressure of DOP weakened, and the upward momentum increased.

PVC market fluctuated and fell

According to the price monitoring of the business society, the PVC price fluctuated and fell in December, and the PVC price stabilized and the decline slowed down in late October. The PVC market has entered a weak finishing pattern. Weak consolidation of PVC, general spot market, insufficient demand for plasticizer and bad DOP market. As the Spring Festival approaches in January, PVC related manufacturers may have a holiday in advance, the demand for DOP is general, and the DOP market is relatively bad.

Future expectations

According to DOP data analysts of business agency, in December, the price of DOP raw material phthalic anhydride fluctuated and rose, the price of isooctanol stopped falling and rebounded, and DOP cost was well supported; On the demand side, the price of PVC is weak and stable, the demand for plasticizer is still cold, the manufacturers are active in replenishing stocks after the festival, the price of isooctanol rises briefly, and the cost impact promotes the price rise of plasticizer DOP. The downstream market is still weak, the future demand is low, and the rising space of DOP is limited. In the future, the cost of plasticizer DOP is rising, the demand is low, and the price of DOP is expected to be stable.