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Caustic soda: Spot prices have been adjusted sporadically, and futures prices have continued to decline

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March 26, 2024, 4:37 PM


Caustic soda futures analysis:    March 26th SH2405 contract opening price: 2570, highest price: 2597, lowest price: 2542, position: 44954, settlement price: 2570, yesterday settlement: 2614, down: 44, closing price: 2556, daily trading volume: 50111 lots, precipitated capital: 827 million, capital inflow: 17.95 million.

 

Market price of caustic soda:

Summary of market price of caustic soda (unit: yuan / ton)

Specifications

Market

March twenty _ fifth

March 26th

Rise and fall

Remarks

32% ionic membrane alkali

Northeast China

950-1300

950-1300

0/0

Ex-factory price

Northwest

784-800

784-800

0/0

Ex-factory price

North China

740-920

740-920

0/0

-

Hebei

860-920

860-920

0/0

Ex-factory price

South China

1000-1150

1000-1150

0/0

Can price

Shandong

760-860

760-860

0/0

Current exchange rate

Zhejiang

1030-1070

1030-1070

0/0

-

Jiangsu Province

890-950

890-950

0/0

Delivery price

Tianjin

2550-2630

2550-2630

0/0

A discount of 100%

Anhui Province

880-930

900-960

20/30

Ex-factory price

Henan

2800-2900

2800-2900

0/0

A discount of 100%

50% ionic membrane alkali

North China

1340-1410

1340-1410

0/0

Ex-factory price

Hebei

1380-1410

1380-1410

0/0

Ex-factory price

Shandong

1330-1400

1330-1400

0/0

Current exchange rate

Tianjin

2750-2860

2750-2860

0/0

A discount of 100%

Southwest

3200-3600

3200-3600

0/0

A discount of 100%

99% tablet alkali

Northwest

2900-3100

2900-3100

0/0

Ex-factory price

Shandong

3350-3400

3350-3400

0/0

Ex-factory price

45% ionic membrane alkali

Northeast China

1680-1750

1680-1750

0/0

Ex-factory price

49% ionic membrane alkali

Jiangsu Province

1360-1450

1400-1450

40/0

Ex-factory price

30% ionic membrane alkali

Southwest

960-1050

960-1050

0/0

-

48% ionic membrane alkali

Henan

2900-2950

2900-2950

0/0

A discount of 100%

 

Caustic soda spot analysis:      today, the price of Chinese caustic soda market is mainly adjusted sporadically, the market operation in most regions is stable, the price of liquid caustic soda is sporadically raised, the price center of transaction of flake caustic soda moves downwards in some areas, most operators maintain a wait-and-see mentality, and the market has a strong wait-and-see atmosphere. Today, the overall price of liquid alkali shows a trend of large and stable small movements, the center of gravity of market transactions in some regions has moved slightly upward, the market operation in most regions is stable, and operators have maintained a wait-and-see mentality. From the point of view of price adjustment in various regions, 32% of ionic membrane alkali rose 20-30 yuan / ton, 49% ionic membrane alkali rose 40 yuan / ton, and the prices of other concentrations of alkali almost remained stable, and the price range has not been significantly adjusted. Today, the price of liquid alkali in East China shows an upward trend, there is a maintenance plan in the later stage of the plant in some areas in East China, and the supply side is expected to reduce, which can boost the local price. In addition, the inventory pressure in individual regions is not great, so the price shows an upward trend. The market operation in most other areas is stable, the price maintains the previous level operation, the supply and demand sides do not change much, the overall shipping situation of enterprises has not improved significantly, the enthusiasm of receiving goods downstream is general, and the mentality of operators in each region is relatively cautious. Upstream production enterprises most manufacturers more stable prices wait and see, price adjustment mentality is more cautious, a few adjust ex-factory quotations. Today, the tablet alkali market shows a regional downward trend, some areas of the market trading atmosphere is not good, the market transaction price center of gravity moved down mainly to promote market transactions. The operation of most of the devices upstream is stable, the manufacturer has not announced the new order price, and the market mentality in some areas is cautious.

 

Caustic soda futures analysis:    caustic soda SH2405 contract concussion downward. Night trading price volatility operation, after the opening of morning trading slightly up to the intraday high after concussion, afternoon prices fell significantly, and rebounded slightly in late trading. As of today's close, SH2405 contracts fluctuated in the range of 2542-2597 throughout the day, with a price gap of 55 and a position increase of 1215 hands, with a position of 44954 hands so far.

 

Caustic soda index analysis: according to Tuduoduo data, China's caustic soda index was 2867.55 on March 26, up 3.52%, or 0.123%. China's caustic soda index rose.

 

 

Prediction of the later stage of caustic soda:    

Spot aspect: at present, the spot market maintains the trend of large and stable movement, and some areas flexibly adjust prices according to the local market and enterprises' own conditions. At present, on the supply side, the operation of most devices is stable, and a few areas have maintenance plans, which can boost local prices. Other areas may continue to maintain the previous level of operation, and under the expectation of maintenance, some merchants have a relatively positive mentality in selling goods; the overall change in the downstream demand side is small, and most of them maintain a lukewarm situation. On the whole, the spot price of caustic soda rose mainly in some areas, and the market in most regions maintained a stable trend.

Futures: caustic soda SH2405 contract in the next rail concussion operation, futures prices hit a record low of 2542 since December 8, 2023. Market turnover: 11.7% more than short opening 19.4%, empty 17.8% versus more than 12.4%, short is still more obvious. The technical level shows that the three-track opening of the Bolin belt (13,13,2) continues to diverge, the upper rail opening is upward, the middle and lower rail opening is downward, the daily KD line and MACD line show a dead fork trend, and the dead fork trend is obvious. At present, the pressure above the futures price is still large, and short-term futures may still have the risk of continuing to decline.

 

Market price of liquid chlorine:

Summary of market price (unit: yuan / ton)

Area

March twenty _ fifth

March 26th

Rise and fall

Remarks

Northeast China

400-500

400-500

0/0

Tank car quotation

Shandong province

400-500

400-500

0/0

Tank car quotation

Zhejiang Province

500-600

500-600

0/0

Tank car quotation

East China region

100-200

100-150

0/-50

Tank car quotation

Southwest China

400-600

400-600

0/0

Tank car quotation

Central China

400-500

400-500

0/0

Tank car quotation

Inner Mongolia

100-200

100-200

0/0

Tank car quotation

Anhui province

200-350

200-350

0/0

Tank car quotation

Hebei Province

500-600

500-600

0/0

Tank car quotation

 

Liquid chlorine index analysis:    according to Tuduoduo data, on March 26, China's liquid chlorine spot index was 383.33, down 2.22, or 0.58%. China's liquid chlorine index fell.

 

 

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