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POLYMER PRICES
China standard thermoplastics July 2021: Most prices rise / Generally low supply / Low operating rate for carbide-based PVC
10.08.2021
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China engineering thermoplastics June 2021: Prices mostly lower amid weak demand / Converters suffer power shortages, limited chip availability / Further declines expected in July
14.07.2021
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China standard thermoplastics June 2021: Most prices move lower amid healthy supply, softer feedstocks / PET up on seasonal demand / July prices seen mostly softer
13.07.2021
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China engineering thermoplastics May 2021: Prices mixed as availibility varies / POM increases significantly, PBT plummets / June expected to see declines mostly
10.06.2021
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China standard thermoplastics May 2021: Most prices come down in overall well-supplied market / Several PE units start production / June seen sideways to lower / Only PET expected to move up
09.06.2021
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China engineering thermoplastics April 2021: Prices mixed as availability varies / PC suffers sharp rise as PBT plummets / May seen sideways to lower
11.05.2021
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China standard thermoplastics April 2021: Prices mostly lower amid tendency to oversupply / Only PVC remains scarce / Further declines expected in May
10.05.2021
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China engineering thermoplastics March 2021: Prices broadly higher amid tight supply / Feedstock costs mixed / Buyers expect supply to stabilise in April as most grades move sideways
13.04.2021
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China standard thermoplastics March 2021: Global supply hiccups push prices higher across the board / Demand normal to high / April likely to see further increases amid market tightness
12.04.2021
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China standard thermoplastics February 2021: Prices driven higher by global supply shortages and bullish feedstock markets / March expected to see further increases
11.03.2021
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China engineering thermoplastics Febuary 2021: Prices up broadly on global supply constraints and rising feedstock costs / Spring holidays dampen demand / March could see more increases
09.03.2021
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China engineering thermoplastics January 2021: Prices retreat broadly due to upcoming holidays / Weak demand / Most prices seen moving sideways in February
10.02.2021
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China standard thermoplastics January 2021: Prices fall broadly amid good supply and weak demand / Only PET higher / Converters scale down output ahead of holidays / Further weakness expected
09.02.2021
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China engineering thermoplastics December 2020: Average prices mostly higher / PA 6.6 skyrockets / Demand softens at the year's end / Notations expected to fall
15.01.2021
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China standard thermoplastics December 2020: PVC and PET prices increase substantially / Other prices mixed / Low seasonal demand / Weaker notations expected in January
12.01.2021
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China engineering thermoplastics November 2020: Prices for most grades surge amid higher feedstock prices, low supply and robust demand / Market situation expected to move towards equilibrium in December
16.12.2020
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China standard thermoplastics November 2020: Prices of polymers and feedstocks rise across the board / Low supply levels support bullish sentiment / Futures market strong due to vaccine optimism
15.12.2020
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China engineering thermoplastics October 2020: Prices broadly higher as demand picks up / Home appliance sector at 10-year high / Supply low to normal / Mixed picture for November
11.11.2020
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China standard thermoplastics October 2020: Price increases for most types / Fluctuations in LDPE, PP, PET / Notations seen lower in November
10.11.2020
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China engineering thermoplastics September 2020: Increase in prices of most engineering thermoplastics / Recovering demand / Lower inventory levels
13.10.2020
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China standard thermoplastics September 2020: Prices of most polymers pick up / Revival in demand and supply bottlenecks are main drivers / Commissioning of new polyethylene lines in October / Prices expected to move mostly sideways
12.10.2020
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China standard thermoplastics August 2020: Most prices rise amid low supply and reviving demand / Several PVC plants set to come onstream / Mixed outlook for September
10.09.2020
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China engineering thermoplastics August 2020: Prices broadly higher amid recovering demand and lower inventory levels / Scarce import volumes / September demand seen at normal levels
09.09.2020
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China engineering thermoplastics July 2020: Most prices fall amid weak demand / Only POM ticks higher / Stable prices expected in August as supply and demand return to normal levels
13.08.2020
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China standard thermoplastics July 2020: Notations higher for most grades / Only PS and PET lower as demand remains muted / Stable to lower prices expected in August as supply improves
12.08.2020
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