January 14th News: On January 14th, Dongming Petrochemical raised the price of pure benzene (petroleum benzene) by 30 yuan, with the latest quoted price at 5,380 yuan per ton. Specific transaction details are subject to negotiation. Chempricehub's analysis of pure benzene, with a bullish-bearish rating: +1. Dongming Petrochemical increased the spot price of pure benzene by 30 yuan to 5,380 yuan per ton, indicating tight market supply or increased demand, which directly benefits the spot price. Combined with futures data from the Dalian Commodity Exchange, the main contracts, such as 2603 closing at 5,584 yuan, up 21, and 2604 closing at 5,638 yuan, up 31, show an overall upward trend. Stable open interest and trading volume reflect market bullish expectations. The rise in spot prices may drive futures prices further upward, but the moderate increase does not reach a significant positive level, resulting in a rating of generally positive +1.