Xinhua Finance in Shanghai, April 22: In the first quarter, Tianqi Lithium's profit is expected to increase by 18 times, Hengtai Lithium's and Zangge Mining's

Key Market Highlights from Last Week: According to monitoring by SunSirs' data, as of April 23, 2026, the benchmark price for premium-grade acrylic acid in East

On Sunday, April 26, driven by declining production in the Middle East, Goldman Sachs raised its fourth-quarter price forecast for Brent crude to $90 per

I. Price Trends Last Week (April 20–24) Spot Market (East China, Water-Bottle Grade): Prices started the week at 8,700–8,800 RMB/ton, strengthened mid-week to 8,850–9,000 RMB/ton, and

In the first quarter, the international geopolitical conflicts occurred frequently, and the ex-factory price of primary potato products, which was already under pressure, continued

Price trend According to SunSirs Data, as of the 22nd, the price of ethyl acetate stood at 6,800 RMB/ton. This represents a decrease of 676.66 RMB/ton—or

With recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continuing to escalate, the Strait of Hormuz has been closed once again following a brief reopening. This

According to the SunSirs Commodity Analysis System, prices for 180CST fuel oil in the East China region retreated from recent highs last week. As of

This week (21–24 April), the domestic polyethylene (PE) market exhibited a pattern of fluctuating at high levels with a downward shift in the price centre.

Macroeconomics 1. [Electricity] National Energy Administration: As of the end of March, the nation's cumulative installed power generation capacity reached 3.96 billion kilowatts, a year-on-year increase

Macroeconomics 1. [Electricity] National Energy Administration: As of the end of March, the nation's cumulative installed power generation capacity reached 3.96 billion kilowatts, a year-on-year increase

Macroeconomics 1. [Electricity] National Energy Administration: As of the end of March, the nation's cumulative installed power generation capacity reached 3.96 billion kilowatts, a year-on-year increase

Macroeconomics 1. [Electricity] National Energy Administration: As of the end of March, the nation's cumulative installed power generation capacity reached 3.96 billion kilowatts, a year-on-year increase

According to customs statistics, China imported 29,000 tons of acetone in March 2026, a decrease of 12,800 tons (30.53%) compared with the 41,800 tons imported

According to the China Nonferrous Metals News, since the end of March, as sentiment in the precious and non-ferrous metals markets has improved, coupled with

In late April, the domestic PVC (polyvinyl chloride) market exhibited a pattern of regional divergence and mixed price movements. Quotations in the northern market remained

In late April, the domestic steel billet market continued to strengthen, driven by four key factors: a widening overseas supply gap, lucrative export margins, steel

As of the close of trading on April 23, closing prices in the Asian MTBE market rose by $25.84/ton compared to the previous trading day,

According to spot market data from SunSirs, the average market price for rapeseed meal stood at 2,542 RMB/ton on April 16, and 2,526 RMB/ton on

According to China Energy Net, coal prices rose overall in the first three months of the year, with a divergent trend observed in March alone.