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Liquid chlorine leads China chemical price gains with 62% weekly surge

Liquid chlorine rose 62.39% week-on-week in China, the largest gain among tracked chemical products, followed by argon at 35.03% and chromium metal at 27.05%.

Liquid chlorine leads China chemical price gains with 62% weekly surge

Liquid chlorine posted the largest weekly gain among tracked chemical products in China, rising 62.39%. Argon rose 35.03%, chromium metal gained 27.05%, thionyl chloride advanced 21.42% and strontium metal rose 14.81%. The gains came amid a broadly weaker chemical market, with the SW base chemicals index down 7% for the week. Methanol, black tungsten concentrate, lithium carbonate and oxalic acid posted the largest declines.

Source: Huachuang Securities / Sina Finance

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