A recent update points to fresh movement in the polyethylene market. Sources in China report that a producer from South Asia has offered Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) film grade at about USD 860 per metric ton. The shipment is scheduled for October 2025 and quoted on a cost-and-freight basis to China’s main ports. The price […]
China’s key polymer futures edged lower in the latest trading session, with contracts for linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), polypropylene (PP), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and monoethylene glycol (MEG) all closing in negative territory as sentiment softened across commodity markets. On the Dalian Commodity Exchange, LLDPE opened at RMB 7,235 (about USD 846) and briefly climbed to […]
Recycled polymer markets across the Middle East maintained a steady footing over the past week, with prices largely unchanged as balanced supply–demand fundamentals kept volatility in check. Industry participants pointed to stable inventories and reliable collection flows as the primary factors supporting price stability, even as downstream consumption remained tepid. Converters continued to buy only […]
In the US, propylene prices remained broadly stable on Tuesday as trading volumes sagged. According to a source in the region, the market bore the mark of a disconnect between what buyers are willing to pay and what sellers are asking, keeping the pricing tone flat. Polymer grade propylene continued to trade in the 32.50-33.00 […]
In China’s polymer futures market today, small but telling shifts emerged across several core resin and feedstock grades. LLDPE (Linear Low-Density Polyethylene) and PP (Polypropylene) both closed lower, PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) managed a slight gain, and MEG (Monoethylene Glycol) remained nearly flat. LLDPE opened the session at RMB 7,252/mt (about USD 849/mt), saw a brief […]
The Chinese polymer futures market closed with a varied performance as the yuan traded at 7.12 to the U.S. dollar, setting the stage for subtle yet telling price movements across key commodities. Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) futures started the session at RMB 7,232 (USD 844). Prices briefly climbed to a day high of RMB […]
The U.S. petrochemical sector closed the week under a subdued cloud, with most key polymers struggling to gain traction as buyers remained cautious and supplies stayed plentiful. Macroeconomic uncertainty and persistent trade headwinds continued to weigh on sentiment, keeping purchasing activity restrained and prices largely flat or drifting lower across major product streams. High-density polyethylene […]
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) film spot prices slipped across Europe this week while contract values held steady. Oversupply and persistently weak demand weighed on sentiment as competitive imports, particularly from the United States, kept pressure on local suppliers. Buyers remained cautious, with limited restocking activity despite speculation about potential counter-tariffs on U.S. polyethylene. Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) […]
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) prices slipped in the Far East this week, while the rest of Asia saw little change. Sellers largely held offers steady as balanced inventories and moderate downstream demand kept the market cautious. Crude oil remained range-bound with a slightly positive bias, supported by Middle East tensions and the prospect of tighter U.S. […]
This week, Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) prices across Asia remained largely unchanged, reflecting a steady balance between supply and demand as the market continued to trade within a cautious but stable range. An industry source in Asia, speaking on condition of anonymity, told a correspondent that crude oil is expected to remain range-bound to slightly […]
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