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Indonesian PP and PE markets extend downtrend amid weak demand and currency gains
06 May 2025 According to market sources, the latest price cuts reflect the sharp appreciation of the Rupiah against the US dollar and persistent weakness across Asian markets due to broader macroeconomic concerns.
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06 May 2025

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China Morning Snapshot – 06 May 2025

The Chinese PP and PE market resumed trading on a weak note and in spite of the CNY 50/ton discounts on both grades, buyers showed no interest in immediate replenishment amid a cloudy near-term outlook.
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02 May 2025 SPVC k67-68

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Chinese PVC market slips into holiday lull as sentiment softens

On the demand front, there has been a marginal boost in interest for agricultural pipe products, driven by drought conditions across parts of Southern China.
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02 May 2025 PET Bottle

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Chinese PET bottle market rallies for second week on cost surge, output curbs

At the time of this report, most major producers had completed May business, with some indicating that their June allocations were already sold out.
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30 Apr 2025

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Shenhua Auction: Coal-based producer wrapped up April on a mixed note

While demand for homo-PP yarn remained robust—reflected in a near-complete clearance rate—interest in LLDPE film was conspicuously absent. This comes despite a modest discount of CNY 10/ton applied to the offered price
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30 Apr 2025

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Shandong Yulong Auction: Holiday mood sapped momentum on the auction platform

The outlook for May suggests potentially increased availability from Shandong Yulong. The producer is poised to commission two additional PP lines, each with a nameplate capacity
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30 Apr 2025 LPG Butane Propane

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Saudi Aramco trimmed May LPG prices to Asia amid shifting global market dynamics

Asian LPG demand has begun to recover following the seasonal maintenance period, which saw multiple propane dehydrogenation (PDH) units in China and Vietnam temporarily shut down during the first quarter.
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30 Apr 2025

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China Morning Snapshot – 30 April 2025

With buyers largely disengaged amid the holiday mood, any attempts at price adjustments are unlikely to spur buying interest.
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