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China PP Market Stagnant Amid Supply Pressure and Weak Demand
Polypropylene (PP) prices stayed stable in Asian markets but weakened domestically with a 1% decline in August. Falling crude and propane costs reduced support, while higher output and inventories added pressure. Demand stayed sluggish amid seasonal lows and cautious buying. Experts expect a stagnant market in the near term.
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PP Exports Struggle Amid Asian Price Flood, Oversupply Pressures Intensify
U.S. Polypropylene (PP) export prices weakened this week due to oversupply and competitive Asian cargoes. Demand remains muted in overseas markets, while U.S. sellers face mounting inventory pressure and intensify price cuts. Market sentiment stays bearish with limited short-term recovery expected.
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PVC Prices Hold in Narrow Range as Weak Demand Offsets Early-Week Gains
China’s PVC spot market saw minimal weekly movement, with early gains erased by week’s end. Prices remain range-bound as supply stays stable and demand weakens. Soft dealer offers, low inquiries, and volatile crude oil cap upside potential. Short-term outlook suggests continued narrow fluctuations without strong upward momentum.
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Domestic PVC Availability Improves, Import Appetite Dips
PVC prices in India remain stable to slightly weak on muted downstream demand, while China sees firm prices supported by exports and futures sentiment. High plant operating rates are boosting supply in China, though sluggish domestic consumption limits upside. Global sentiment leans cautiously optimistic for August.
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PE Market Sees Mild Recovery Amid Weak Demand and Ample Supply in July
PE prices remained largely stable in July, with minor declines across LLDPE, LDPE, and HDPE. Demand stayed weak due to off-season consumption and cautious procurement. Supply increased as plants resumed operations. While sentiment improved slightly on policy support, strong price gains remain unlikely without a demand recovery.
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Weak Demand, High Supply Pressure Keep China PP Market in Consolidation Phase
PP prices remain under pressure amid weak demand and abundant supply. Domestic rates vary across India, with MRPL's lamination grade reaching ₹1,00,000/MT. China’s PP prices dropped 2.06% since early July. Limited cost support and upcoming capacity additions in H2 2025 are likely to keep the market rangebound and volatile.
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Muted Demand and Stable Output Weigh on Imported ABS Market
ABS prices declined in China and remained range-bound in India amid weak demand and elevated inventories. Domestic supply is ample due to higher plant operations and restarts. Feedstock costs like acrylonitrile and styrene remain weak. With no clear upward triggers, ABS prices are expected to stay under pressure in the near term.
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Asian PVC Market Softens Amid Monsoon Lull and Cautious Buying
PVC prices remained flat or softened across Asia amid weak demand, seasonal monsoons, and cautious buying sentiment. China and Vietnam saw price corrections due to reduced construction activity. Indian demand stayed sluggish with adequate supply. Upcoming plant shutdowns may limit supply, but price recovery is expected post-monsoon.
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HDPE Market Steady in India Amid Global Divergence
HDPE prices in India remain firm across prime and near-prime grades. While Europe saw slight price increases due to tight supply, China witnessed a drop driven by weak construction demand and high inventories. Global sentiment remains cautious, with limited upside unless demand revives or geopolitical tensions ease.
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China PP Market Stagnant Amid Off-Season Demand and High Inventory
Indian PP prices remained steady, while China witnessed minor declines amid weak demand and soft feedstock support. High inventories and reduced end-user activity kept sentiment bearish. Supply disruptions from planned maintenance were offset by new capacities. Overall, PP prices are expected to stay under pressure through the rest of July.
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Imported PET Prices Weaken on Raw Material Slump and Weak Demand
PET prices dropped last week due to weak raw material costs and sluggish demand, despite a slight price hike by Wankai. Leading Chinese producers have begun output cuts, but high inventories persist. Exports rose in May, though global competitiveness is under pressure from higher freight rates and US anti-dumping tariffs.
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PVC Market Holds Firm Amid Supply Pressure and Tepid Domestic Demand
PVC prices saw a marginal rise in early July, supported by export demand and energy market trends. However, subdued domestic consumption, rising inventory, and limited downstream activity are capping major gains. While supply remains high due to increased plant operations, the market is expected to stay stable with slight upward potential.
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