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05-15 17:24

On May 14, U.S. President Joe Biden announced tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum, semiconductors, electric vehicles, batteries, critical minerals, solar cells, ships, cranes, medical supplies, and more.Among them, the tariff rate on certain steel and aluminum products under Section 301 will increase from 0-7.5% to 25% in 2024.Steel is an important sector of the U.S. economy.But the U.S. believes that U.S. workers continue to face unfair competition from China's steel and aluminum overcapacity, and that raising tariff rates on steel and aluminum will protect the U.S. steel and aluminum industry.

05-15 17:09

【Polyester staple fiber】

The 100,000-ton unit of a polyester staple fiber factory in Sichuan was shut down for maintenance on May 10, and the restart time is to be determined.

05-15 17:06

【Lithium carbonate】

China's lithium carbonate production in April was about 52,893 tons, up 24% month-on-month and 80% year-on-year. From January to April, the cumulative output of lithium carbonate in China was 169,683 tons, a year-on-year increase of 35%.

05-15 17:05

【Polyester staple fiber】

The 700,000-ton unit of a polyester staple fiber factory in northern Jiangsu is temporarily shut down for maintenance, and it is expected to be stopped for about 4 days.

05-15 17:00

【Crude oil】

IEA monthly report: lowered production growth forecast for non-OPEC producers to 1.4 million b/d in 2024 from 1.6 million b/d.Maintain the 2025 production growth forecast for non-OPEC countries at 1.4 million b/d.

05-15 16:54

【Crude oil】

KazTransOil, the national oil transporter of Kazakhstan, has delivered 420,000 barrels of oil to Germany since the beginning of 2024.

05-15 16:50

China Iron and Steel Association: In early May 2024, key statistics will show that iron and steel enterprises will produce a total of 21.9149 million tons of crude steel, 19.3649 million tons of pig iron, and 20.239 million tons of steel.Among them, the daily output of crude steel was 2.1915 million tons, down 0.36% month-on-month, down 2.63% year-on-year with the same caliber, and down 4.93% from the same period last year; The daily output of pig iron was 1.9365 million tons, an increase of 0.64% month-on-month, a decrease of 3.45% over the same period last year, and a decrease of 4.69% over the same period of the previous year; The daily output of steel was 2.0239 million tons, down 5.87% month-on-month, down 3.02% year-on-year and 6.39% year-on-year.

05-15 16:49

【Crude oil】

The latest data from the Fujairah Oil Industrial Zone in the United Arab Emirates showed that the total inventory of refined oil products at the Port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates stood at 19.541 million barrels in the week ended May 13, down 729,000 barrels from a week ago.

05-15 16:43

【Wood pulp】

Zhongshun Jierou (Dazhou) 300,000 tons of pulp and paper integration project is a key project for Qu County to attract large and strong counties and promote strong industries.The project covers a total area of 1,700 acres, with a total investment of more than 4 billion yuan, and will be divided into three phases to build an annual pulp production line with an output of 318,000 tons and a household paper production line with an annual output of 300,000 tons, supporting the construction of sewage treatment systems, production heating and water supply systems and other projects.

05-15 16:43

On May 15, Luxi Chemical Perchloroethylene was quoted at 5150 yuan/ton, an increase of 150 yuan/ton compared with yesterday.

05-15 16:39

The market learned that the settlement price of TDI in North China last week (5.6-5.12) was 14,400 yuan/ton, down 500 yuan/ton from the previous month.The plant has an annual output of 160,000 tons of TDI, and the unit is running smoothly and the supply of goods is stable.

05-15 16:38

The market learned that the TDI distribution channel of a large factory in the north completed the implementation of the planned volume in May 20 and suspended the order.

05-15 16:36

In order to improve profitability, on May 15, major manufacturers in Yinchuan, Ningxia led the increase in cement prices, with an increase of 20 yuan/ton.

05-15 16:34

Affected by the staggered peak kiln shutdown in May, cement inventories fell rapidly, and on May 15, major manufacturers in Northeast China led to raise cement prices, with an increase of 30-50 yuan/ton.

05-15 16:30

Yizheng Chemical Fiber's 3 million ton PTA plant is currently loaded with 9 percent.

05-15 16:28

【polystyrene】

According to China Trade Remedy Information Network, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2024/18 to launch an anti-dumping investigation on polystyrene originating in Chinese mainland, Taiwan, India, South Korea, Russia and Thailand.

05-15 16:27

According to China Trade Remedy Information Network, the Australian Anti-dumping Commission issued Announcement No. 2024/022, stating that the Australian Minister of Industry and Science passed the final ruling of the first anti-dumping sunset review of ammonium nitrate imported from China, Sweden and Thailand by the Australian Anti-dumping Committee, and decided not to continue to implement anti-dumping measures on the products involved in the above-mentioned countries.The current anti-dumping measures will be terminated upon their expiration on June 3, 2024.

05-15 16:16

【Manganese】

Angang Lianzhong launched the bidding for electrolytic manganese tablets in June 2024, with a bidding quantity of 1,500 tons, and the minimum bidding quantity of this bidding is 300 tons, and the delivery date: June 25, 2024.Jiangsu Shagang launched the bidding for manganese metal ingots from May to June 2024, and the bidding deadline is May 13, 2024, and the delivery date is required to be before June 30, 2024.

05-15 16:15

【Calcium carbide】

On May 15, the purchase price of Henan Lianchuang first-class calcium carbide was raised by 100 to 3050 yuan/ton, and the actual transaction was mainly negotiated

05-15 16:14

On May 15, Hualu Hengsheng Chemical Co., Ltd. caprolactam bulk water in East China delivered the price of 13,400 yuan/ton, and the price was raised by 250 yuan/ton, and the actual transaction was negotiated.

05-15 16:12

【Calcium carbide】

On May 15, the ex-factory price of Shaanxi Shenmu Energy's first-class calcium carbide was raised by 50 yuan/ton to 2850 yuan/ton, and the actual transaction was mainly negotiated.

05-15 16:08

【Non-ferrous metals】

On May 15, 2024, the tin inventory of the Shanghai Futures Exchange was 17,073 tons, an increase of 52 tons from the previous trading day.Among them, the inventory in Shanghai was 9,413 tons, a decrease of 12 tons; the inventory in Guangdong was 5,618 tons, an increase of 64 tons; 2,042 tons in Jiangsu, flat.

05-15 16:06

【Non-ferrous metals】

On May 15, 2024, the Shanghai Futures Exchange's lead inventory was 70,933 tons, an increase of 6,453 tons from the previous trading day.Among them, the inventory in Shanghai was 4,539 tons, an increase of 594 tons; the inventory in Guangdong was 11,905 tons, an increase of 494 tons; 13,823 tons in Jiangsu, an increase of 4,144 tons; 14,674 tons in Zhejiang, an increase of 1,221 tons; 25,992 tons in Tianjin, flat.

05-15 16:04

　　Jingmen Petrochemical PP production capacity of 120,000 tons/year plant load is normal, fiber Z30S ex-factory price raised, up 50 yuan to 7,600 yuan/ton.The spot price of merchants is on the market with the market, and the trading is average.

05-15 16:03

　　Fushun Petrochemical (PetroChina East China) PP production capacity of 390,000 tons/year plant load is normal, and the ex-factory price of fiber Z30S is lowered, down 100 yuan to 7550 yuan/ton.The spot price of merchants is on the market with the market, and the trading is average.

05-15 15:59

　　The production capacity of Wuxi Chang'an polymer PA6 plant is 200,000 tons/year, and the current load situation is more than 90%.The ex-factory price of conventional spinning light chips was raised, up 50 yuan to 14,450 yuan/ton.The source of goods is transferred from the factory, mainly to supply core customers, and merchants go to the market with them.

05-15 15:59

　　The production capacity of Yuehua Chemical's PA6 unit is 160,000 tons/year, and the current load situation is close to full capacity.The ex-factory price of conventional spinning YH800 was lowered, down 100 to 14,900 yuan/ton.Cash distribution of goods is mainly supplied to core customers, and merchants go to the market with them

05-15 15:56

　　The production capacity of Yanshan North organic EVA plant is 40,000 tons/year, and the current load situation is normal.Y2022 ex-factory pricing was raised, up 200 yuan to 11,300 yuan/ton.The spot price of merchants is on the market with the market, and the trading is average.

05-15 15:42

　On May 15, the ex-factory price of Lihua Yi Refining & Chemical PS fell, and the price of transbenzene 525 was 9,600 yuan/ton, down 50 yuan/ton from the 14th, and the total production capacity of PS unit of Lihua Yilijin Refining & Chemical Co., Ltd. was 200,000 tons/year.

05-15 15:39

Honggang Petrochemical announced that the price of PTA advance payment in May was lowered by 100 yuan to 6,050 yuan/ton.

05-15 15:34

【White granulated sugar】

On May 15, the price of sugar enterprises in the Kunming market was lowered to 6310-6350 yuan/ton (including tax, Kunming warehouse price), the price fell by 20 yuan/ton compared with the 14th, and the 2023/24 crushing season in Yunnan Province As of April 30, the province has accumulated 15.384 million tons of sugarcane and 2.0227 million tons of sugar, a year-on-year increase of 22,400 tons.

05-15 15:29

【Soybean Oil】

According to monitoring, on May 10, the soybean oil inventory of major oil mills in coastal areas in China was 790,000 tons, up 10,000 tons week-on-week and 20,000 tons month-on-month, an increase of 150,000 tons and 50,000 tons respectively over the same period last year and the average value of the past three years

05-15 15:17

Coking enterprises in Anhui opened this week's high-temperature coal tar auction today, with a starting price of 4,500 yuan/ton and a transaction price of 4,650 yuan/ton, down 55 yuan/ton from last week's price (4,705 yuan/ton).

05-15 15:14

【Isobutyraldehyde】

On May 15, Luxi Chemical Group Co., Ltd. had a production capacity of 50,000 tons of isobutyraldehyde, and the ex-factory price of isobutyraldehyde was 8,300 yuan/ton, and the quotation rose by 250 yuan/ton.

05-15 15:06

On May 15, the ex-factory price of dichloromethane bulk water in Jinling, Shandong Province was raised by 20 yuan/ton, and the current Dawang plant is 2490 yuan/ton. Dongying plant 2470 yuan/ton.

05-15 14:59

On May 15, Binhua Group's epichlorohydrin price was 7,400 yuan/ton, down 100 yuan/ton from the previous day.

05-15 14:48

On May 15, Binhua Group's perchloroethylene bulk water quotation was 5,100 yuan/ton, an increase of 100 yuan/ton from yesterday; The price of perchloroethylene barrels was 5900 yuan/ton, an increase of 100 yuan/ton from yesterday.For reference only, the actual order is discussed in detail.

05-15 14:46

【Mild steel plate】

The price of ordinary medium plate (20mm, Q235) in the first half of May 2024 by the National Bureau of Statistics was 3905.1 yuan/ton, an increase of 3.3 yuan/ton or 0.1% from the previous period (late April).

05-15 14:44

【Soybean meal】

Brazil exported 980,000 tonnes of soybean meal from May 1 to 10, 2024, compared to 2.707 million tonnes in May last year, according to data from the Brazilian Secretariat of Foreign Trade (SECEX).

05-15 14:39

【Agricultural & sideline products】

Statistics from the Brazilian Secretariat of Foreign Trade (Secex) show that Brazil exported 96,650 tonnes of corn between May 1 and 10, 2024, compared to 385,000 tonnes for the whole month of last May.

05-15 14:39

It was reported on May 15 that the ex-factory price of Shanxi Yangmei and Shun small granular urea was raised by 20 yuan/ton to 2,270 yuan/ton, and the plant has a production capacity of 400,000 tons.

05-15 14:38

On May 6, Hubei Jinkong's 550,000-ton ammonia alcohol technology upgrading project entered the trial production stage.The project has an annual output of 550,000 tons of total ammonia and a by-product of about 100,000 tons of LNG.The second phase of construction has an annual output of 800,000 tons of urea.

05-15 14:36

On May 11, the second line of Yuneng Chemical's DMTO unit was handed over for maintenance and fully transferred to the overhaul mode.

05-15 14:02

【Ammonium chloride】

It is reported that on May 15, 2024, the production capacity of ammonium chloride in Kunshan, Jiangsu Zhongyan, will be 600,000 tons, the price of dry ammonium will be 600 yuan/ton, and the price of wet ammonium will be 500 yuan/ton, an increase of 40 yuan/ton from the previous period.

05-15 14:00

【Ammonium chloride】

Jiangsu Shilian Chemical has an annual output of 1.2 million tons of ammonium chloride, and the plant will be shut down for maintenance from early May 2024, and it is planned to resume production at the end of May.

05-15 13:58

【Ammonium chloride】

Jiangsu Debang 900,000 tons/year ammonium chloride plant is operating normally, and on May 15, 2024, the factory report of ammonium chloride dry ammonium is 540 yuan/ton, an increase of 70 yuan/ton from the beginning of May; The ex-factory wet ammonium was 450 yuan/ton, an increase of 70 yuan/ton from the beginning of May.

05-15 13:42

Brazil's 2023/24 soybean harvest was 95.6% progress as of May 12, 1.3% higher than a week earlier, but down from 97.2% a year ago and the ninth consecutive week below the same period last year, Brazil's National Commodity Supply Corporation (CONAB) said.

05-15 13:39

Brazil exported 5.45 million tonnes of soybeans from May 1 to 10, 2024, compared with 15.58 million tonnes for the whole month of last May, according to data from the Brazilian Secretariat of Foreign Trade (SECEX).

05-15 13:30

On May 15, Qingdao refining and chemical civil liquefied gas was lowered by 50 yuan/ton to 5150 yuan/ton, and the device started normally, with a daily output of about 1,000 tons, and the inventory was controllable.

05-15 13:29

On May 15, the propane price of Dongying Hualian Petrochemical was raised by 30 yuan/ton to 5253 yuan/ton, with stable production and sales and controllable inventory.

05-15 13:29

【Propylene】

On May 15, the latest price of propylene of Shandong Jincheng Petrochemical Group Co., Ltd. was lowered, down 70 yuan/ton to 6850 yuan/ton, and the starting load of the device was not high.

05-15 13:24

Recently, The LYCRA Company has signed a letter of intent with Dalian Chemical to convert the QIRA brand of bio-based BDO (1,4-butanediol) into low-carbon and environmentally friendly PTMEG, which is the main component of the patented bio-based LYCRA fiber.Dalian Chemical will also become the first company in the world to mass-produce this low-carbon and environmentally friendly bio-based PTMEG.

05-15 11:19

【Crude oil】

Japan Petroleum Association (PAJ): Japan's commercial crude oil inventories rose by 96,000 kiloliters to 10.47 million kiloliters in the week ended May 11.

05-15 11:18

【Mineral oil】

On May 15, the price of Shenmu oil-rich energy light white oil W2-40 was 7,500 yuan/ton, an increase of 200.The price of light white oil W2-60, W2-70 and W2-80 is 8400 yuan/ton.

05-15 11:13

As of May 13, 2024, the total cotton inventory in Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone was 49,800 tons, a decrease of 1.29% from the previous week; Among them, 40,300 tons of bonded cotton, a decrease of 0.01% from the previous week, and 9,500 tons of non-bonded cotton, a decrease of 6.32% from the previous week.

05-15 11:12

Vietnam's cotton imports in April were 133,000 tons, up 3.7% month-on-month and 7.1% year-on-year.

05-15 11:08

【Wastepaper】

Jiangxi Jiujiang Liwen Paper (from May 15) lowered by 20 yuan/ton.After the adjustment, the execution price of national waste receipt: level 1: 1510 yuan/ton; Level 2: 1400 yuan/ton; Level 3: 1330 yuan/ton.

05-15 11:07

【Containerboard】

Shandong Zibo Bohui Paper (from May 15) containerboard reduced by 20 yuan/ton.After adjustment (reference price): AA grade 1530 yuan/ton, A grade 1500 yuan/ton, B grade 1460 yuan/ton, C grade 1390 yuan/ton.

05-15 11:07

【Wastepaper】

Shandong Zibo Renfeng Paper (from May 15) waste paper prices reduced by 20 yuan/ton.After adjustment: AA grade 1470 yuan/ton, A grade 1440 yuan/ton.

05-15 11:05

【Cotton Lint】

According to the USDA's May report, global cotton consumption in 2024/25 is expected to be 116.9 million bales, up 3.5 million bales year-on-year and the highest in four years.

05-15 11:01

【oleic acid】

On May 15, Nanjing Dongde Chemical Technology Co., Ltd. cocourine was quoted at 12,900 yuan/ton, up 100 yuan/ton.

05-15 10:43

On May 15, Lihua Yiweiyuan's bisphenol A quotation was lowered by 100 yuan/ton to 9450 yuan/ton.The product is mainly for self-use and for long-term users.(The specific information is subject to the announcement of Weiyuan shares)

05-15 10:41

【2-methylpropene】

On May 15, Nantong Zhonghe Chemical New Materials Co., Ltd. isobutylene (≥99, loose water) was quoted at 11,800 yuan/ton, and the quotation was lowered by 100 yuan/ton.

05-15 10:35

On May 15, the coal railway transfer volume of North Port (excluding Huanghua Port) was 1.298 million tons, down 2.33% from the previous day; The amount of coal transferred was 1.1935 million tons, down 2.17% from the previous day.

05-15 10:26

On May 11, SK Leaveo (a subsidiary of KC) started construction of a biodegradable PBAT plant in Vietnam.The plant is scheduled to start trial operation in July 2025 and start production in September.It is expected to produce 70,000 tonnes of polybutylene adipate terephthalate (PBAT), 59,500 tonnes of polybutylene succinate (PBS) biodegradable plastic products and 6,300 tonnes of tetrahydrofuran (THF) solvent by-products per year.

05-15 10:25

【Liquid ammonia】

On May 15, Shandong Hualu Hengsheng liquid ammonia 600,000 tons plant was operating normally, and today's quotation increased by 20 yuan, and the current price is 3,200 yuan/ton.At present, the manufacturer sells some liquid ammonia, with a daily sales volume of 500 tons.

05-15 10:21

On May 13, the third phase of Ningxia Hyosung spandex project started.With a total investment of 1.8 billion yuan, the project will build a differentiated spandex production line with a design capacity of 70,000 tons/year, a PTMEG production line of 100,000 tons/year and supporting facilities, which will be officially put into operation in February 2025.

05-15 10:18

On May 15, the operation of the Xinyang phthalic anhydride plant in Changzhou was stable, the production capacity of the manufacturer's device was 100,000 tons, the manufacturer's plant started normally, and the price of the manufacturer's phthalic anhydride rose by 200 yuan/ton to 7950 yuan/ton, and the sales were normal.

05-15 10:16

According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics a few days ago, in early May, the national coal price mainly rose.The specific price changes of each coal type are as follows: the price of anthracite (washed block, volatile content ≤8%) was 1125.0 yuan/ton, down 10.0 yuan/ton from the previous period, or 0.9%.The price of ordinary mixed coal (Shanxi pulverized coal and lump coal, calorific value 4500 kcal) was 653.3 yuan/ton, an increase of 21.3 yuan/ton or 3.4% from the previous period.The price of Shanxi large mixed coal (better quality mixed coal, calorific value of 5000 kcal) was 751.7 yuan/ton, up 23.8 yuan/ton from the previous period, an increase of 3.3%.The price of Shanxi excellent blended coal (high-quality blended coal, calorific value of 5500 kcal) was 843.3 yuan/ton, up 16.7 yuan/ton or 2.0% from the previous period.The price of Datong blended coal (Datong blended coal, calorific value of 5800 kcal) was 889.2 yuan/ton, up 17.6 yuan/ton or 2.0% from the previous period.

05-15 10:16

【2-methylpropene】

On May 10, the environmental impact assessment of the integrated phase III C4 value chain optimization project of Yangzi Petrochemical-BASF Co., Ltd. was publicized for the second time.The project mainly debottlenecks the existing isobutylene plant, and after the transformation, the production scale of the isobutylene plant will be increased from 50,000 tons/year to 91,000 tons/year.

05-15 09:58

【1,3-butadiene】

On May 15, some domestic butadiene companies announced the auction price: Fushun Petrochemical's 160,000 tons/year butadiene extraction unit was running stably, 300 tons of goods were sold at the bidding price, and the bidding reserve price was 10,500 yuan/ton.The 64,000 tons/year butadiene extraction unit of Shenhua Ningmei is running stably, and a small amount of goods is exported to the outside world, and the price is reduced by 170 yuan/ton to 10,530 yuan/ton.

05-15 09:55

05-15 09:53

On May 15, Xinjiang Lanshan Tunhe BDO plant was replaced: the 100,000-ton BDO unit of the first phase of Lanshan Tunhe and the 108,000-ton BDO unit of the third phase were running stably, and the second phase of the BDO unit was stopped to replace the catalyst from May 13 for 7-10 days.

05-15 09:14

On May 14, it was learned from the State Pipeline Network Group that the first station of the second and third lines of the West-East Gas Transmission Line - the first station of Khorgos compressed gas has received and transported more than 500 billion cubic meters of natural gas, with an average daily gas transmission of more than 120 million cubic meters, providing a strong guarantee for the rapid growth of the domestic natural gas market demand.

05-15 09:12

On May 11, the civil foundation construction of the 400,000 tons/year pilot test project of the 400,000 tons/year pilot test project of Yulin Chemical of Shaanxi Coal Group was completed.

05-15 09:03

【Chloroacetic acid】

On May 14, the price of chloroacetic acid of Henan Pingmei Shenma Dongda Chemical Co., Ltd. was raised by 100 yuan/ton, and the price was adjusted by 3,600 yuan/ton.

05-15 09:03

Lanzhou Petrochemical's 150,000 tons/year styrene-butadiene rubber plant plans to discharge 8,000 tons in May 2024, up from April.

05-15 09:02

【MOLECULAR SIEVE】

At 6 a.m. on May 11, Lanzhou Petrochemical, 3,000 tons/year selective molecular sieve plant produced the first batch of selective molecular sieve products, and the quality of the analysis was all qualified, marking the comprehensive penetration of the device process and the success of a start-up.New processes and technologies such as individual mixing and pulping, crystallized material emulsion and dispersion, and DCS automatic control are mainly used to produce ZSM-5 series molecular sieves with special pore structure.

05-15 08:59

【Diethylene glycol】

On May 13, the total shipment of the two reservoir areas of Zhangjiagang was 1,054 tons, an increase of 274 tons from the previous day's shipment.Up to now, the inventory of the two warehouses is 35,600 tons.

05-15 08:58

According to CCTV News, today (May 15), China's largest LNG carrier construction project, the first ship of CNOOC LNG carrier project, "Green Energy Ying", was successfully delivered in Changxing Island, Shanghai, marking new progress in China's new large-scale LNG carrier.

05-15 08:58

On May 14, 2024, Biden announced that he would impose tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese goods.This includes a more than three-fold increase in tariffs on some steel and aluminum imports from China, from the current 7.5% to 25%.

05-15 08:57

【Cotton Lint】

Brazil's cotton output in 2023/24 is estimated at 3.6435 million mt, up 14.8% year-on-year, compared to 3.1733 million mt in 2022/23, according to data released by the Brazilian National Commodity Supply Corporation (Conab).

05-15 08:56

On May 14, aniline outside the market: FOB South Korea fell 8.5 to $1025.5 / ton, CFR China fell 8 to $1039 / ton, and FOB Southeast Asia fell 8 to $1011.5 / ton.FOB Rotterdam fell 0.5 to $1,179/mt, while FOB USG held steady at 409 cents/gal.

05-15 08:55

　　According to LME data, the total inventory of aluminum metal on May 14, 2024 was 1033625 metric tons, an increase of 131075 metric tons per day; The total inventory of aluminium alloys is 1,580 metric tons.

05-15 08:55

【macroscopic】

Maersk announced on its official website that it will increase the peak season surcharge (PSS) for all dry containers from the Far East to the east coast of South America, effective from June 1, 2024.Among them, the PSS for a 20ft TEU from China to Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay is US$1,000, a 40ft TEU/HC is US$2,000, and a 20ft/40ft reefer is US$1,000/2,000.

05-15 08:53

【macroscopic】

Fed Chair Jerome Powell: We expect GDP to continue to grow at 2% or higher.

05-15 08:53

【Refined oil】

The current round of domestic refined oil price adjustment window opened at 24 o'clock on May 15, the retail price of refined oil is about to be lowered, and the retail price in 2024 has been raised five times, twice lowered twice, and stranded, the crude oil market is lower in the cycle, and the negative rate of change is widened, and the retail price adjustment of refined oil in 2024 will encounter the "third" downward adjustment.

05-15 08:52

【Non-ferrous metals】

On 14 May 2024, the world's largest gold exchange-traded fund (ETF), SPDR Gold Trust, held 831.93 tonnes of gold, unchanged from the previous day.

05-15 08:52

Chilean government: Copper prices are expected to average US$4.20 per pound in 2024, compared to US$3.84 per pound previously.

05-15 08:43

Fushun Petrochemical's 200,000 tons/year styrene-butadiene rubber plant is in operation in three lines, and it is planned to schedule production of 10,000 tons in May 2024.

05-15 08:42

On May 14, Qixiang Tengda has started the construction of a 200,000 tons/year isononanol project, which is expected to be completed and put into operation next year.

05-15 08:41

According to foreign news on May 14, data released by the American Petroleum Institute (API) on Tuesday showed that U.S. crude oil and gasoline inventories fell last week, while distillate inventories increased.U.S. crude inventories fell by 3.104 million barrels in the week ended May 10.Gasoline inventories fell by 1.269 million barrels and distillate inventories rose by 673,000 barrels.

05-15 08:40

【Crude oil】

According to foreign news on May 15, the Ministry of Energy of Azerbaijan said on Tuesday that from January to April, the oil production of the Azeri Chirag Gunashli field block operated by British Petroleum (BP) in Azerbaijan fell to 5.5 million tons from 6.2 million tons in the same period last year.

05-15 08:39

Jilin Petrochemical's 140,000 tons/year styrene-butadiene rubber plant plans to schedule production of styrene-butadiene rubber in May 2024 at around 6,510 tons.

05-15 08:38

According to foreign power news on May 14, the extended survey released on Tuesday showed that U.S. crude oil inventories are expected to decline last week, and refined oil inventories may rise.On average, eight analysts surveyed estimate that U.S. crude inventories are expected to fall by about 500,000 barrels in the week ending May 10.

05-15 08:38

Yangzi Petrochemical's 100,000 tons/year styrene-butadiene rubber plant plans to schedule about 8,400 tons of dry rubber in May 2024.

05-15 08:37

Qilu Petrochemical's 230,000 tons/year styrene-butadiene rubber plant plans to schedule about 22,600 tons in May 2024, including 13,100 tons of dry rubber and 9,500 tons of oil rubber.

05-15 08:31

【macroscopic】

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the PPI in the United States rose 0.5% month-on-month in April, with an estimate of 0.3% and a previous value of 0.2%; The US PPI rose 2.2% year-on-year in April, with an estimate of 2.2% and a previous reading of 2.1%.

05-15 08:30

On May 14, the closing price of the PX market in the United States was lowered by $2/mt to $1060-1070/mt FOB U.S. Harbor.

05-15 08:30

【macroscopic】

Argentina's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate from 50% to 40%.

05-15 08:28

On May 14, the closing price of the PX market in Asia was lowered by $2/mt to 976-978 yuan/mt FOB South Korea and $1001-1003/mt CFR China.

05-15 08:28

On May 14, international crude oil futures fell.The main U.S. WTI crude oil futures contract settled at $78.02 a barrel, down $1.10 or 1.4%.The main Brent crude oil futures contract settled at $82.38 a barrel, down $0.98 or 1.2%.