In April, the domestic acetone market exhibited a distinct "initial decline followed by a rebound" trajectory. The price trend unfolded across three distinct phases: a

In April 2026, the domestic Bisphenol A (BPA) market experienced a significant downturn. Following the high levels reached at the end of March, prices trended

Since late March, with the improvement in market sentiment towards precious and non-ferrous metals, as well as the tightening of supply at the mining end

According to the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System: On April 30, 2026, the average price for quasi-first-grade metallurgical coke stood at 1,560 RMB/ton. The coke

Entering April, the domestic ABS market experienced a decline following an earlier rally, with spot prices for most grades seeing significant drops. According to data

Price trend According to data monitored by SunSirs, as of April 29, the average domestic market price for premium-grade industrial cyclohexane stood at 7,516 RMB/ton. Over

In March, although it was the off-season for coal consumption, the resumption of work and production in various regions after the Lantern Festival promoted downstream

According to the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, MTBE prices fell from 7,210 RMB/ton to 6,387 RMB/ton in April—a decline of 11.42% over the period—while

Price trend According to SunSirs, during the latter half of April, the domestic dichloromethane market experienced a precipitous decline, subsequently oscillating within a narrow range at

According to the Economic Daily, the China Petroleum Enterprises Association and other organizations recently jointly published the *Blue Book on the Petroleum Industry*, the *Blue

In April 2026, the domestic petroleum coke market exhibited a trend characterized by ‘initial strength followed by weakness, with a divergence between high- and low-sulphur

Macroeconomics 1. [PMI] National Bureau of Statistics: In April, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) stood at 50.3%, a decrease of 0.1 percentage points from the

Macroeconomics 1. [PMI] National Bureau of Statistics: In April, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) stood at 50.3%, a decrease of 0.1 percentage points from the

According to monitoring data from the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, market prices for isopropyl alcohol rose initially before falling during April. On April 1,

From 1 May, China will fully implement zero tariffs on imports from 53 African countries with which it has diplomatic relations. This is likely to

In April 2026, the domestic phenol market continued its downward trajectory; overall market conditions briefly surged before rapidly retreating, causing the price center of gravity

Price Trends According to the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, the domestic polyester staple fiber market has exhibited a slight upward trend since mid-April. As

At present, uncertainty persists regarding the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, with international oil prices fluctuating widely. Structural contradictions exist in the fundamentals, whilst

Price trend According to monitoring data from the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, the domestic 1,3-butadiene market experienced a volatile downward trend in April 2026. The market

Analysts project that for the week ending April 23, 2026, U.S. net export sales of soybean oil will range between -10,000 and +10,000 metric tons.