Last week, the domestic chemical products market fell slightly. Judging from the 20 varieties monitored by Guanghua Trading, there are 4 rising products, 6 falling products and flat products 10.

In the international market, the international crude oil market plummeted this week. On the negative side, the global epidemic situation has worsened, the demand for fuel oil has declined, and the inventory of gasoline in the United States has increased. As of August 19, the market price of WTI crude oil futures in the United States was lower, and the settlement price of the main contract was 63.69 yuan/barrel, down by 5.4 yuan/barrel from the previous week. Brent crude oil futures market price fell, and the settlement price of the main contract was 66.45 USD/barrel, down 4.86 USD/barrel from the previous week.

In the domestic market, the market atmosphere of chemical products is general. According to the trading monitoring data of Guanghua, the chemical index of South China dropped slightly last week, and the price index of chemical products in South China (hereinafter referred to as "South China Chemical Index") was 12 17.93 points, down by 1. 18 points compared with the previous week, with a decrease of 0. 1%. Among the 20 sub-indices, four indexes such as pure TDI, methanol, propylene and PE rose, while six indexes such as styrene, toluene, ethylene glycol, xylene, mixed aromatic hydrocarbons and caustic soda fell, and the rest remained stable.