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Methanol Futures in China Drift Lower on Holiday Standstill

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Published: February 9, 2026

MTO Plant Status

Many Methanol-to-Olefins (MTO) plants have entered maintenance or reduced operating rates for the holiday, reducing immediate feedstock demand.

Global Supply Chain

Abundant supply from the Middle East arriving at coastal ports is further pressuring the domestic price as the market enters a low-liquidity period.