January 16th News: On January 16th, the phenol quotations in various markets across the country are as follows: East China region: 5850, +20; Shandong region: 5900, +50; Yanshan surrounding region: 5900, +30; South China region: 5950, 0. Chempricehub's analysis of phenol, with a long-short score: +1. The article indicates that on January 16th, the spot prices of phenol nationwide generally rose: the East China region increased by 20 yuan/ton to 5850 yuan/ton, the Shandong region increased by 50 yuan/ton to 5900 yuan/ton, the Yanshan surrounding region increased by 30 yuan/ton to 5900 yuan/ton, and the South China region remained unchanged at 5950 yuan/ton. This suggests an increase in market demand or tightening supply, providing favorable support for the spot price of phenol. The score is +1 (generally favorable), as the increases range from 20 to 50 yuan/ton, indicating moderate but widespread gains across major markets, reflecting enhanced bullish sentiment without reaching a significant favorable level.