Category: Polymers

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Asian Polypropylene Market Holds Steady as Oversupply Weighs on Outlook and India Registers Fresh Lows

Polypropylene (PP) prices across Asia rolled over this week, reflecting an uneasy balance between ample supply and muted demand, as regional markets struggled to find direction amid mounting economic pressures and sluggish downstream activity. A source in Asia observed that the global energy backdrop remains a defining factor, with the Russia–Ukraine conflict and U.S. sanctions […]
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Asian PVC Markets Weaken Amid Oversupply and Dampened Demand; India Holds Steady on Domestic Support

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

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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Chinese Polymer Futures Mixed as MEG Weakens, LLDPE and PVC Decline, PP Inches Higher

On Tuesday, Chinese commodity futures for key polymers delivered a mixed performance, reflecting a tug-of-war between demand uncertainty and cost-side pressures in the petrochemicals sector. Linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange began the session at RMB 7,252/mt (USD 844) and fluctuated within a narrow band before closing slightly lower at RMB […]
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Asian PET Prices Hold Steady Amid Volatile Energy Markets and Muted Demand

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) prices across Asia remained largely unchanged this week, as the market continued to balance global energy volatility with seasonal slowdowns in downstream demand. A source in Asia noted that the Russia–Ukraine conflict and persistent U.S. sanctions on key oil-producing nations have heightened uncertainty in global supply chains, fueling a rise in international […]
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Egyptian Producer Sets September HDPE Offers Across Multiple Grades

According to a source in Egypt, a domestic producer has released fresh September offers for its high-density polyethylene (HDPE) portfolio, with pricing levels reflecting a steady tone despite wider fluctuations in global energy and feedstock markets. For September delivery, the producer is heard to have set its HDPE Film (HD5301FB) grade at EGP 54,000/mt. HDPE […]
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China Polymer Futures Mixed as PVC Inches Higher, While LLDPE, PP and MEG Retreat

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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