December 25th News — On December 24th, the closing price of the US paraxylene (PX) market rose by $5 per ton, settling at $952–962 per ton FOB US Gulf. Chempricehub's analysis of PX gave a bullish-bearish score of 1.5. The report noted that the spot price of PX in the US increased by $5 per ton on December 24th, closing at $952–962 per ton FOB US Gulf, indicating tight spot market supply or strengthening demand, which is favorable for spot prices. Combined with PX futures data, the settlement price of the main contract, such as 2603, rose by 78 points to 7,324 yuan per ton, with trading volume reaching 467,791 lots. Changes in open interest reflect increased market participation, further supporting expectations of rising futures prices. Overall market sentiment is positive, providing a moderately bullish influence.