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Asian HDPE Prices Hold Steady Amid Oversupply Pressures and Weak Regional Demand

03/09/2025
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) prices across Asia remained unchanged this week, with stability masking underlying weakness as oversupply, sluggish downstream demand, and broader macroeconomic headwinds continued to weigh on sentiment. A source in Asia highlighted the persistent uncertainty caused by the Russia–Ukraine conflict and ongoing U.S. sanctions on major oil producers, which have fueled volatility in […]
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Asian PVC Markets Weaken Amid Oversupply and Dampened Demand; India Holds Steady on Domestic Support

03/09/2025
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. […]
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Asian LLDPE Prices Slide as Weak Demand, Currency Pressures, and Oversupply Dominate Regional Markets

03/09/2025
Linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) prices across Asia trended downward this week, weighed by a mix of fragile demand, oversupply, and macroeconomic headwinds. Industry participants pointed to the Russia–Ukraine conflict and persistent U.S. sanctions on major oil-producing countries as key global factors driving crude oil volatility, adding unpredictability to energy and petrochemical markets. In Far East […]
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European Ethylene Prices Tumble on Oversupply and Weak Demand; Asia Holds Steady

03/09/2025
European ethylene markets faced a sharp correction on Tuesday, as prices plunged under the weight of subdued demand and persistent oversupply. According to a source in Europe, the downturn was driven by sluggish buying activity, with converters holding back purchases amid broader macroeconomic headwinds. Elevated interest rates and ongoing inflationary pressures have dampened industrial confidence, […]
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China Polymer Futures Mixed as PVC Inches Higher, While LLDPE, PP and MEG Retreat

02/09/2025
Chinese polymer futures closed Monday with a mixed performance, reflecting the fragile sentiment across petrochemical markets. Gains in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) contrasted with declines in linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), polypropylene (PP), and monoethylene glycol (MEG), underscoring the divergent fundamentals shaping trading activity. On the Dalian Commodity Exchange, LLDPE (l2601) contracts opened at RMB 7,275 (USD […]
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European Ethylene Prices Edge Higher on Supply Tightness and Robust Demand; Asia Holds Steady

02/09/2025
Ethylene prices in Europe began the week on a firmer note, supported by reports of tighter availability and steady buying activity across the region. Market participants noted that supply constraints, combined with healthy derivative demand, provided upward momentum after weeks of relatively muted trading. An industry source in Europe, “Prices moved higher as reports pointed […]
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US Ethylene Prices Extend Losses Despite Plant Disruptions as Weak PE Demand Weighs on Market

01/09/2025
US spot ethylene prices fell further last week, extending a downward trend that has persisted through August despite reports of supply disruptions at major olefins facilities. Market sentiment remained bearish as ample availability and weak downstream demand outweighed temporary outages. A market source told that, “Spot ethylene prices in the U.S. kept declining, even with […]
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European Ethylene Contract Price Edges Higher for September Amid Stable Demand and Ample Supply

30/08/2025
The European ethylene contract price for September 2025 has settled marginally higher, reflecting a market still balanced between steady demand and ample availability. According to a source, the benchmark contract price was finalized at EUR 1,130 per metric ton FD Northwest Europe, up by EUR 5/mt from August’s settlement level. Market participants described the modest […]
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