1、 Price trend

Take the rutile titanium dioxide produced by sulfuric acid process, which has a large volume of goods in the domestic market, as an example. According to the monitoring of bulk commodity data, the market price of titanium dioxide was basically stable this week. The average price of domestic titanium dioxide is 16183.33 yuan/ton.

2、 Market analysis

This week, the domestic titanium dioxide market was at a high level. On the whole, the export market has gradually recovered. Affected by the increase in the price of titanium dioxide market in the early stage, the market of titanium dioxide has improved, the situation of traders taking goods is fair, and the number of new orders has increased. Up to now, most domestic rutile titanium dioxide quotations are between 15000-18000 yuan/ton; The quotation of anatase titanium dioxide is about 14000-14500 yuan/ton.

In terms of titanium concentrate, the price of titanium concentrate in Panxi region increased this week. At present, the market spot supply is tight and the market price is stable and upward. Up to now, the tax-free quotation of 38-42 grade titanium concentrate is about 1420-1450 yuan/ton, the tax-free quotation of 46 grade 10 titanium concentrate is about 2100-2240 yuan/ton, and the quotation of 47 grade 20 titanium concentrate is about 2300-2400 yuan/ton. In the short term, the market price of titanium concentrate is running at a high level, and the actual transaction price is not negotiable.

In terms of sulfuric acid, the price of domestic sulfuric acid market rose. The price of sulfuric acid increased from 231.67 yuan/ton last Thursday to 235 yuan/ton this Thursday, with a rise of 1.44%. The upstream sulfur market has fallen slightly recently, and the cost support is insufficient. The downstream hydrofluoric acid market fell slightly, and the titanium dioxide market was fair. On the whole, the downstream customers were generally enthusiastic about purchasing sulfuric acid.

3、 Aftermarket forecast

According to the titanium dioxide analyst of the Business Agency, the market price of sulfuric acid increased slightly, and the price of titanium concentrate in Panxi region increased. The cost support of titanium dioxide is strong, and the demand of domestic titanium dioxide market is moderate at present. It is expected that titanium dioxide will continue to operate at a high level in the short term, and the actual transaction price will be negotiated.