January 6th News — On Monday (January 5th), the Asian xylene market closed down by $6 per ton: the closing price for late January FOB Korea was $712–714 per ton; the closing price for late January CFR China was $718 per ton. Chempricehub's analysis of mixed xylene, with a long-short score of -1: Asian mixed xylene spot prices closed down by $6 per ton, with late January FOB Korea quoted at $712–714 per ton and CFR China at $718 per ton. This indicates ample market supply or weak demand, exerting downward pressure on spot prices, generally assessed as bearish.