Methanol Prices Firm in China as Post-Holiday Industrial Restocking Scramble

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The Restocking Phase

Industrial users who depleted inventories before the holiday are back in the market. This phase is expected to continue through the end of February, potentially pushing prices toward 2,400 Yuan.

Supply Balance

While logistics are returning to normal, port inventories remain at seasonal lows, keeping the market balance tight as production ramp-ups accelerate.