Mainstream quoted prices for xylene in the Shandong region range from 7,130 to 7,150 RMB/ton, compared with

The mainstream quoted price range for xylene in the Shandong region was 7,130–7,150 RMB/ton, up by 30 RMB/ton from the previous trading day. The toluene and xylene markets were generally stable with localized minor increases on the previous trading day. Aromatics night sessions showed slight strength but limited gains, supported by low inventories and opportunistic restocking by downstream users. Future developments will hinge primarily on crude oil guidance, while low-priced cargoes still retain upside potential.