Category: Americas

Polymer Plastic

US and Asian Ethylene Markets Hold Steady Amid Muted Activity

Ethylene markets across the United States and Asia remained stable on Tuesday, reflecting subdued trading conditions and limited fresh developments. In the U.S., industry participants reported muted sentiment, with discussions heard to be quiet and lacking significant momentum. According to market sources, ethylene prices were assessed unchanged at 20.00-20.50 cents/lb FD US Gulf, holding firm […]
Polymer Pharma

US Refinery Grade Propylene Prices Slide on Weak Demand and Ample Supply

Refinery grade propylene prices in the United States edged lower on Tuesday as the market grappled with sluggish demand and plentiful material availability. An industry source in the U.S., speaking on condition of anonymity, told a correspondent that market fundamentals remained largely bearish. The combination of lackluster downstream demand and oversupply conditions exerted pressure on […]
Polymer Pharma

US Ethylene Prices Slip on Weaker Deals; Asia Holds Steady

Ethylene prices in the United States started the week on a softer note, with values edging lower as trading activity reflected weaker sentiment. Market sources reported that deals were concluded at reduced levels, putting downward pressure on prices across the US Gulf region. On Monday, ethylene was assessed at 20.00–20.50 cents per pound FD US […]
PolymerOil

Crude Oil Futures Edge Higher as WTI and Brent Extend Early Gains

Crude oil futures began Monday’s early trading session on a firmer note, with both WTI and Brent benchmarks moving upward as market sentiment found support from supply-side concerns and steady global demand outlooks. Traders pointed to expectations of tighter balances in the months ahead as a factor lending strength to crude prices despite lingering macroeconomic […]
PolymerEnergy

US Propylene Market Sees Divergence as Polymer Grade Prices Climb on Supply Disruptions While Refinery Grade Remains Steady

The US propylene market closed last week on a mixed note, with Polymer Grade Propylene (PGP) prices edging higher while Refinery Grade Propylene (RGP) values held steady. Market participants reported that tighter supply conditions combined with resilient automotive demand were key drivers behind the modest rise in PGP, even as overall market fundamentals remained fragile. […]
PolymerOil

US Polymer Markets Struggle with Weak Demand, but PVC Shows Signs of Rebound

The US polymers market displayed a blend of ongoing weakness and tentative optimism this week, as most segments continued to face pressure from subdued demand and oversupply. While high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS), and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) grappled with persistent downward sentiment, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) provided a rare bright spot, with export prices […]
Polymer Price Increase

US LDPE Export Prices Hold Steady as Market Watches Trade and Currency Risks

The US low-density polyethylene (LDPE) export market remained stable this week, with prices unchanged as balanced supply and demand kept trading conditions subdued. Market participants reported that while fundamentals are steady, broader uncertainties, ranging from global currency movements to evolving trade policies, continue to cloud the short-term outlook. An industry source told that LDPE spot […]

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