Analysis of Anthracene Oil Market on May 15

1. Anthracene Oil Index Analysis 

According to Tuduo data, the anthracene oil price index on May 15 was 4,331.25, which was unchanged from yesterday.

Today, the market price of anthracene oil in China is stable. As of now, the mainstream price of anthracene oil in Shandong is 4,300 - 4,500 yuan/ton, and the mainstream price of anthracene oil in Shanxi is 4,350 - 4,400 yuan/ton. The price of new orders in the anthracene oil market in Shandong has not been released yet. The downstream carbon black market has a strong wait-and-see attitude. There are not many new orders in the market. Traders are waiting for raw material prices, and the market performance is calm; the consolidation trend of the anthracene oil market in Shanxi continues, and no new orders have been heard in the market. The focus of transactions in the market is mostly stable, and the price of new orders in the downstream carbon black industry is yet to be negotiated.

2. Anthracene oil market price

3. market outlook

Today's anthracene oil market is in operation. The negative situation in the high-temperature coal tar market still exists, and there is weak support for the cost of anthracene oil in the short term; the anthracene oil hydrogenation market continues to receive goods on demand, and merchants mostly hold a bearish mentality; the downstream carbon black market has downside risks, which has a strong suppression of anthracene oil; downstream deep processing companies are operating at a loss, and manufacturers are under great sales pressure. The anthracene oil market is expected to operate weakly in the short term.