December 29th News On Friday (December 29th), the Asian xylene market closed up by $18/ton: the FOB Korea price for early January settled at $738–740/ton, while the CFR China price for early January closed at $744/ton. Chempricehub Analysis of Mixed Xylene, Bull-Bear Score: +1.5 The report indicates that the Asian mixed xylene market price has risen significantly by $18/ton, with the FOB Korea closing price reaching $738–740/ton and the CFR China closing price at $744/ton. This increase reflects tight market supply and demand, likely driven by crude oil cost support or increased downstream chemical demand, which provides strong support for the spot price of mixed xylene. The score of +1.5 indicates a moderately strong bullish sentiment, as the significant price increase covers major Asian markets, but attention should be paid to subsequent supply changes.