January 6th — The mainstream quotation range for xylene in the South China market is 5,800–5,840 yuan/ton, up 40 yuan/ton from the previous trading day. Sinopec South China's xylene prices: Guangzhou Petrochemical isomer grade at 5,800 yuan/ton, Maoming Petrochemical isomer grade at 5,800 yuan/ton, and Sinopec-Zhongke Refinery isomer grade at 5,800 yuan/ton. Today, major refineries maintained firm quotations, with active trading sentiment in the spot market and a slight increase in market prices.

Chempricehub analysis of mixed xylene: Bull-bear score: +1.5.
The article indicates that the mainstream spot quotation range for xylene in South China is 5,800–5,840 yuan/ton, up 40 yuan/ton from the previous trading day. Sinopec South China's refineries have kept their prices stable at 5,800 yuan/ton. Major refineries maintained firm quotations, with active trading sentiment in the spot market and a slight price increase, suggesting tight supply-demand dynamics, robust demand, or short-term supply constraints. This is favorable for spot prices, and a moderate upward trend is expected in the short term. The score of +1.5 reflects a generally positive but moderate impact, as the increase is moderate and market sentiment is positive, though not driven by major events.