On March 9, Wantong Petrochemical raised the price of pure benzene (petroleum benzene) by 2,700 yuan, with the latest quotation at 12,007 yuan per ton. Specific prices for actual orders are subject to negotiation. Chempricehub's analysis of pure benzene assigns a long-short score of +2. The report indicates that the spot price of pure benzene (petroleum benzene) has increased by 2,700 yuan to 12,007 yuan per ton, a substantial rise, suggesting tight market supply or surging demand, which constitutes a significant positive factor for spot prices. Combined with futures data, pure benzene futures contracts, such as the 2604 contract closing at 7,546 yuan (March 6, 2026), show that spot prices are significantly higher than futures prices, with a notable widening of the spot premium. This may incentivize long positions and drive futures prices upward. Therefore, the long-short score of +2 indicates a significant positive impact.