This week (3.20~3.27), the market of dichloromethane declined in a weak manner. As of March 27, the average price of dichloromethane bulk water in Shandong was 2680 yuan/ton, down 3.16% from 2767 yuan/ton last Monday. The price of raw material methanol slightly decreased, while the cost support for dichloromethane slightly weakened; The downstream refrigerant R32 just needs support for purchasing dichloromethane during the peak season, but the supply of methane chloride is loose, with the factory price of dichloromethane enterprises slightly adjusted, and the price of dichloromethane slightly decreased.

This week (3.20~3.27), the methane chloride unit continued to operate at a high level, and the supply of dichloromethane was loose.

This week (3.20~3.27), the price of raw material methanol decreased slightly, and the cost support for dichloromethane was weak. According to the business news agency, as of March 27, the spot price of methanol was 2593 yuan/ton, down 0.95% from 2618 yuan/ton last Monday. The low consolidation of international crude oil prices, coupled with fluctuations in the domestic raw material coal range, will not lead to a significant upward trend in methanol prices in the near future, and the cost of dichloromethane is expected to be stable and weak.

Due to the impact of the reduction in total supply during the year and the arrival of the traditional peak season, the market price of refrigerant R32 this week (3.20~3.27) was strong, and the start of construction was stable, providing some support for dichloromethane.

Future Forecast: According to the methane chloride data analyst from Business News, the downstream of dichloromethane just needs support, but the methane chloride industry is still at a high level with loose supply and weak cost support. Due to the fundamental game of the industrial chain, it is expected that the dichloromethane market will be weak and consolidate in the short term.