PVC prices across Asia stayed flat this week, with traders largely unmoved despite rising global oil prices and persistent geopolitical tension. Market participants pointed to balanced supply and demand as the main reason for the quiet tone. A regional source told that even with crude continuing its upward climb amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the […]
U.S. polyvinyl chloride (PVC) export prices edged lower this week, reflecting a market caught between persistent oversupply and divergent expectations for near-term demand. Industry sources told that sentiment has turned more cautious after several weeks of tentative strength, with buyers and sellers debating whether current levels can hold or if further weakness lies ahead. Market […]
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices witnessed a downward trend in several parts of Asia this week, as the market faced the dual challenge of oversupply and weakening demand. An industry source in Asia, speaking on condition of anonymity, told a correspondent that crude oil values are expected to remain range-bound to slightly positive, supported by heightened […]
The European polyvinyl chloride (PVC) market remained largely unchanged this week as buyers and sellers focused on September contract discussions, while spot demand showed little sign of meaningful recovery following the summer break. Despite the return of consumers to the market, activity stayed subdued, and prices rolled over in most segments. An industry source in […]
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices across Asia faced renewed downward pressure this week, reflecting the combined weight of oversupply, soft downstream demand, and subdued regional trade activity. While most markets registered price declines, India stood out as relatively stable, supported by domestic price adjustments and policy factors, even as consumption there also showed signs of weakness. […]
The US polymer market faced another bearish week, with most polyethylene grades drifting lower and PVC export prices collapsing to levels under USD 600/mt. Ample supply, soft global demand, and growing competition from overseas producers have kept sentiment weak, leaving traders and producers struggling to maintain margins. High-density polyethylene (HDPE) export prices moved lower, weighed […]
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) export prices in the United States fell sharply this week, sinking below USD 600/mt as oversupply and weak demand continued to dominate market dynamics. Traders said the steep decline has raised expectations that producers may eventually cut operating rates to stem further price losses, although no such moves have been confirmed. A […]
Ethylene dichloride (EDC) and vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) prices in the United States reflected a mixed undertone this week, as export activity lent support to EDC while VCM values eased under pressure from a weakening global PVC market. A US-based industry source told that, “US export prices for ethylene dichloride stayed steady as market activity […]
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