Jun 19, 2026 5:24 a.m.
Sign In | Register

News Insight & Analysis

insight

China Morning Snapshot – 26 May 2026
26 May 2026 The widening price gap between PP and LLDPE remained the central talking point among market participants.
Title
Title

26 May 2026

insight

Asian ethylene unwinds conflict premiums as crude and naphtha retreat from March peaks

Asian ethylene prices registered an eighth consecutive week of decline, systematically unwinding the risk premiums accumulated during the late-March geopolitical blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
Title

25 May 2026

insight

Vietnam homo-PP market retreats as supply resurgence outweighs weak demand

Vietnam's homo-PP market slid for a third consecutive week as a resurgence of supply from both domestic and overseas sources bore down on an already sluggish market.
Title

25 May 2026

insight

Statistics: China’s April PE exports surged 484.1% as geopolitical tensions reshape trade flows

China's PE apparent consumption fell to an estimated 2.50 million tons in April 2026, down 31.0% month-on-month—a contraction that is, in large part, a statistical artefact.
Title

25 May 2026 HD Film LD Film PPH Raf

insight

Shenhua Auction: Coal supply concerns drive defensive PP clearances amid crude plunge

Near-total clearances for homo-PP were captured on Monday as coal supply concerns offset a broader macroeconomic plunge, while PE allocations were completely bypassed by the floor.
Title

25 May 2026

insight

Indonesian major extends price cuts into eighth week as downstream “fear” paralyzes procurement

Marking nearly two months of continuous downward adjustments, the relentless price erosion has partially dismantled the crisis-driven premiums built up in March
Title

25 May 2026

insight

China Morning Snapshot – 25 May 2026

The sharp drop in futures did, however, open a narrow window for arbitrage traders, who were able to offer slightly deeper discounts and more negotiable terms, drawing a limited number of small-volume, need-based purchases from downstream customers.
Title

20 May 2026

insight

China Morning Snapshot – 20 May 2026

Trading sentiment noticeably improved during the morning, though the pickup in inquiries has yet to translate into broad-based buying.
« Previous … 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 … Next »
Daily Polyolefins Market
Weekly Overview
Opinion