Caustic soda: Prices have increased sporadically, and the market's wait-and-see sentiment has intensified

Caustic soda spot analysis:      the Chinese caustic soda market moves steadily today, the market trend in most regions is stable, the price does not fluctuate obviously, the price center of gravity of individual regional market transactions has moved up, near the weekend, the regional market mentality tends to be cautious. Today, the overall trend of the liquid alkali market is not obvious, the price range in some regions has moved up, and the markets in most other regions have maintained yesterday's levels. from the point of view of price adjustment in various regions, 32% of ionic membrane alkali has individually increased by 50 yuan per ton. the prices of other concentrations of alkali have remained stable, and the price range has not been significantly adjusted. Downstream demand in individual areas is relatively stable, but local prices have risen accordingly, boosted by strong market quotations in surrounding areas, and local caustic soda prices have also risen, supporting liquid alkali prices to a certain extent. In most other areas, stability is given priority to, with a heavy wait-and-see mentality of operators, little change on both sides of supply and demand, and no obvious fluctuation in market prices. The upstream production enterprises adjust sporadically, and most manufacturers wait and see to stabilize the price. Today, the trend of the tablet alkali market is also stable and small, the market transaction price center of gravity in some regions has moved up, and the market in most regions has maintained a stable trend. Individual areas are affected by the upward adjustment of ex-factory quotations in the main producing areas, the local market quotations have risen, and the local merchants' shipping situation is relatively flexible, and the transaction situation is OK, so the price has risen, and the market mentality in most other areas is cautious. The market has not seen obvious fluctuations.

Market price of caustic soda:

Caustic soda index analysis: according to Tuduoduo data, China's caustic soda index was 2531.24 on August 25, up 1.42%, or 0.056%. China's caustic soda index rose.

Prediction of the later stage of caustic soda:     The caustic soda market is approaching the weekend, and operators in all regions of the market mainly wait and see. Although the overall market price has maintained a rising trend this week, the overall increase has slowed down. In the later stage of supply, there are still maintenance plans for some units in the later stage, showing regional support to the market. At the same time, the early maintenance equipment will be restored to a certain extent, the increase in supply will have an impact on the local favorable air, and the supply side as a whole may show regional differences. There may be some differences in the mentality of operators and the direction of price adjustment. Demand side is still not significantly improved downstream, the downstream to maintain tepid rigid demand procurement low replenishment rhythm, the demand side in the short term or maintain the status quo, change or not as a whole. On the whole, it is expected that the short-term caustic soda market or shock finishing, price adjustment in different regions may have some differences.

Market price of liquid chlorine:

Liquid chlorine index analysis:    according to Tuduoduo data, China's liquid chlorine spot index rose 38.89, or 14%, to 316.67 on August 25. China's liquid chlorine index rose.