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Methanol futures rebounded from oversold levels this week, after the main January contract touched a low of 3,043 yuan/ton early in the week. The rebound followed a recovery in crude oil and buying from some methanol-to-olefins plants expecting restarts.
Traditional demand is in its off-season, with formaldehyde and MTBE markets weak, and coastal inventories are expected to build in November.
Methanol is not a feed commodity in the listed symbols, and the story concerns Chinese chemical markets, so the direct impact on feed prices is minimal; the main link is crude oil direction.
chempricehub.comNov 14, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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