Morning Market Briefing for Bisphenol A (BPA)

I. Key Points

1. Bisphenol A (BPA) production costs rose yesterday; monitor the raw material market trends for this week.
2. The BPA market showed localized weak fluctuations yesterday, with poor trading activity and increased selling intent among some holders.

Core Logic: Weak demand has led to a shift in sentiment among some inventory holders.

II. Price Table

Notes:

1. All prices listed are in RMB, unit: CNY/ton.
2. All RMB prices are tax-inclusive.
3. The two price periods represent spot prices from the two previous working days before this week, not weekly averages.
4. Changes indicate period-over-period fluctuations.

III. Market Outlook

Yesterday, the spot BPA market exhibited localized weak fluctuations. The East China market remained relatively stable, with little change in offer prices from holders. Downstream purchasing was limited to essential needs, resulting in thin trading activity. In contrast, the North China market saw a weak decline, with increased selling intent among holders and low buyer enthusiasm, leading to the availability of lower-priced goods. Chempricehub forecasts that the BPA market will continue to operate weakly today, while monitoring shifts in downstream sentiment.