Price dynamics: on August 15, Sinopec North China: Qilu Petrochemical quoted 7950 yuan / ton, Shijiazhuang refining and chemical quoted 7950 yuan / ton, and Tianjin Petrochemical quoted 7950 yuan / ton;

East China: Yangzi Petrochemical offers 7950 yuan / ton;

South China: Hainan refining and Chemical Co., Ltd. offers 7950 yuan / ton;

Central China: Wuhan ethylene offers 7950 yuan / ton;

Others: the quotation of Jingbo Petrochemical is 8050 yuan / ton, the quotation of HSBC Petrochemical is 8000 yuan / ton, the quotation of Weilian chemical is 8003 yuan / ton, the quotation of Xinhai Petrochemical is 8100 yuan / ton, and the quotation of Hongrun Petrochemical is 8200 yuan / ton.

Analysis and comments: in terms of crude oil, the market expects that the oil supply in the Gulf of Mexico, which was interrupted before, will soon recover. In addition, the economic recession is expected to continue. The risk of energy demand decline has always covered the futures market, and the short-term oil price is still fluctuating in a long-term stalemate.

Asian American arbitrage window is closed, Asian pure benzene flows to China, imported pure benzene increases, and East China ports are expected to be accumulated. The downstream demand is poor, the supply of pure benzene is increased, and it is expected that the short-term weak operation of pure benzene. Today, the domestic price of pure benzene is 7950-8200 yuan / ton.