Price trend
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According to the bulk list data of business society, the domestic PC market fell this week, and the spot price decreased as a whole. As of March 17, the reference offer of PC sample enterprises of business society was about 22933.33 yuan / ton, up or down by + 2.52% compared with the average price at the beginning of the month.
Cause analysis
Industrial chain: in the upstream, the domestic bisphenol a market demand is poor, transactions are rare, the downstream demand is also weak, and the market momentum is not strong, mainly for the delivery of early contract goods. Crude oil fell sharply this week, the upstream and downstream markets weakened simultaneously, and the market wait-and-see sentiment increased. The short-term just needs to be followed up, and the spot price may continue to weaken.
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The upstream bisphenol a market fell, weakening the cost side support of PC. In terms of industry load, recently, some domestic PC enterprises have started to improve after maintenance, the overall load has increased slightly, and the benefits of the early supply side have been gradually diluted. In terms of news, the tension in Eastern Europe has shown signs of easing recently, increasing the uncertainty of the petrochemical industry chain. In addition, the health incident has rebounded in some parts of China, the mentality of domestic operators has weakened, market transportation and demand have been affected at the same time, merchants’ offer has been reduced, and shipments tend to follow the market.
Future forecast
Business analysts believe that the domestic PC market fell this week, the upstream bisphenol a market fell, and the cost side has weak support for PC. In terms of supply, the on-site supply of goods increased slightly, and the crude oil in the remote upstream fell sharply recently, driving the weakness of downstream industrial chain products. At present, the demand and transportation of some regional markets are restricted by health events, and the trading volume decreases. Many factors cause the superposition of bad and bad conditions in the domestic PC market. It is expected that the spot price may be weak in the short term.
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