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SunSirs: Over 80% of Global New Shipbuilding Orders Flow to China

Today (the 23rd), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released statistical data for China’s shipbuilding industry covering the period from January to September 2026.

2026-10-23

SunSirs: Dow Chemical Announces Another Price Hike; Polyethylene Prices Raised by 12 Cents

2026-10-23 15:40:24 SunSirs

Dow Chemical is seeking to further raise polyethylene (PE) prices by 12 cents per pound in October and November. This move comes against the backdrop

SunSirs: Whiteboard Paper: Market Supply-Demand Pressure Mounts, Prices Trend Weakly Downward

2026-10-23 15:35:34 SunSirs

Supply-side pressure With earlier resumption of production and some new production capacity put into operation, the overall effective supply is not small; even as paper mills

SunSirs: Coal Supply Recovers in Major Producing Regions; Price Trends Show Divergence Amidst Overall Stability

2026-10-23 15:28:59 SunSirs

Coal Supply in Major Producing Regions Recovers; Price Trends Show Stability with Divergence On October 22, a survey of 20 coal mines in major producing regions

SunSirs: Copper Prices Trended Lower This Week (Oct. 19–23)

2026-10-23 15:25:25 SunSirs

Trend Analysis According to monitoring data from SunSirs, copper prices saw a slight decline this week. As of October 23, the price of copper stood at

SunSirs: Raw Material Costs Fell, Leading to a Decline in the Price of Sodium Metabisulfite

2026-10-23 15:23:57 SunSirs

Price trends According to the Commodity Market Analysis System of SunSirs, domestic prices for sodium metabisulfite declined this week. The average price for industrial-grade sodium metabisulfite

SunSirs: Agricultural Products Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (October 23, 2026)

2026-10-23 15:07:15 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [EV Charging Infrastructure] Data from the National Energy Administration shows that, as of the end of September, the total number of electric vehicle (EV)

SunSirs: With Weak Demand, Color Coated Sheet Prices Fluctuated Within a Narrow Range This Week (Oct. 19-23)

2026-10-23 14:36:21 SunSirs

Price Trends According to the commodity market analysis system of SunSirs, the domestic market for color coated steel sheets this week remained largely stable with a

SunSirs: BDO Market Conditions Remain Stable and Participants Adopt a Wait-and-See Approach

2026-10-23 14:15:33 SunSirs

According to the Commodity Market Analysis System of SunSirs, the domestic price of BDO rose from 10,316 RMB/ton to 10,338 RMB/ton between October 16 and

SunSirs: Building Materials Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (October 23, 2026)

2026-10-23 14:08:14 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [EV Charging Infrastructure] Data from the National Energy Administration shows that, as of the end of September, the total number of electric vehicle (EV)

SunSirs: Plastics and Rubber Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (October 23, 2026)

2026-10-23 14:06:47 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [EV Charging Infrastructure] Data from the National Energy Administration shows that, as of the end of September, the total number of electric vehicle (EV)

SunSirs: Energy Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (October 23, 2026)

2026-10-23 13:46:32 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [EV Charging Infrastructure] Data from the National Energy Administration shows that, as of the end of September, the total number of electric vehicle (EV)

SunSirs: Weakening Cost Support and Sluggish Demand Caused Polyester Staple Fiber Prices to Retreat After an Initial Surge

2026-10-23 13:42:34 SunSirs

Entering October, the domestic polyester staple fiber market initially climbed before shifting into a phase of high-level fluctuation and adjustment. The primary driver was rising

SunSirs: With Insufficient Follow-Through in Demand, Hot Rolled Coil Prices Fluctuated with a Downward Bias This Week (Oct 19-23)

2026-10-23 13:39:56 SunSirs

Price trend According to the Commodity Market Analysis System of SunSirs, the domestic hot-rolled coil market experienced overall volatility with a downward bias this week, characterized

SunSirs: Market Price of Ammonium Biphosphate Continued to Fall (Oct. 16-Oct. 22)

2026-10-23 13:37:26 SunSirs

Price Trends According to the Commodity Market Analysis System of SunSirs, the average market price for 55% powdered ammonium biphosphate (MAP) in the Hubei region was

SunSirs: Potential for Increased China Domestic Sugar Production in the New Season; Sugar Prices Remain Range-Bound at Low Levels

2026-10-23 13:37:16 SunSirs

Bearish Factors (Limiting Upside Potential) Expectations of Increased Domestic Sugar Production Sugarcane acreage in Guangxi has expanded, and abundant rainfall during the flood season has favored crop

SunSirs: China White Board Market Supply-Demand Pressure Intensifies, Prices Trend Weakly Downward

2026-10-23 13:35:19 SunSirs

Supply-Side Pressure The resumption of production and the introduction of new capacity have resulted in a substantial level of effective supply. Even as paper mills schedule

SunSirs: China BR Market Experiences Initial Gains Followed by Declines and Wide Fluctuations

2026-10-23 13:33:38 SunSirs

Since the beginning of October, the polybutadiene rubber market has seen an initial rise followed by a decline, characterized by wide fluctuations. According to data

SunSirs: PTA Prices Rose Then Fell as Cost Support Contended with Weak Demand

2026-10-23 11:22:45 SunSirs

Entering October, the domestic spot market for PTA saw prices initially climb before fluctuating downward—a trend reflecting a tug-of-war between strong cost support and weak

SunSirs: Domestic Market Prices for Anhydrous Hydrogen Fluoride Remained Stable This Week (Oct. 19-22)

2026-10-23 11:20:55 SunSirs

The domestic market price for anhydrous hydrogen fluoride remained stable this week. According to the monitoring and analysis system of SunSirs, the benchmark price for

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