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China’s PET export offers ease below $1,200/ton as softer crude, buyer caution, and strong yuan cool four-week rally
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Chinese PET bottle resin export offers moved lower this week, falling back below the $1,200/ton threshold as softer crude oil benchmarks, hesitant overseas demand, and a stronger Chinese yuan checked a four-week pricing rally.
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[MEMBER] Malaysia - Weekly PE Market Wrap - 23 September 2026
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Holiday mood kicks in: Chinese PP, PE market retreats from multi-year highs

A six-week bull run in China's polyolefin market has lost momentum. Sliding energy prices and pre-holiday caution among buyers pulled spot offers lower across all key commodity PP and PE grades
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Commodity Exchange: 23 September 2026

Most actively traded petrochemical futures on the Dalian and Zhengzhou Commodity Exchanges wrapped up the 23 September 2026 session with the following settlements.
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China Morning Snapshot – 23 September 2026

Crude's own five-session slide, a yuan at three-and-a-half-year highs, and the approach of Mid-Autumn and Golden Week have combined to drain sentiment from the futures market.
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Shenhua Auction: Price cuts fail to entice buyers as sliding futures stall sales

Despite selective price reductions from the producer, auction price levels were largely deemed unattractive against a falling paper market, leaving homo-PP yarn as the only grade able to secure deals.
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[FREE] Morning Briefing - 23 September 2026

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Farid Muzaffar CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd
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[FREE] Morning Briefing - 22 September 2026

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Farid Muzaffar CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd

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Polymer Futures Market Updated 23 Sep 2026 Contract No. 2701
PP LLDPE PVC
Close (CNY/ton) 8,330 -220 8,028 -208 4,770 +10
Close (USD/ton) 1,100 -33 1,060 -31 630 +1
Volume 638,239 -20435 411,918 -24872 1,126,279 +5407
* All USD prices are excluding VAT basis
Volume indicates number of contracts
Intermediates Futures Market Updated 23 Sep 2026 Contract No. 2701
PX PTA MEG
Close (CNY/ton) 9,066 -190 6,120 -142 4,682 -124
Close (USD/ton) 1,197 -28 808 -21 618 -19
Volume 141,518 -10508 1,084,191 -94032 182,707 -3763
* All USD prices are excluding VAT basis
Volume indicates number of contracts
Monomers & Feedstock Updated 22 Sep 2026
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