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South Korean PP sellers re-emerge in Vietnam with hikes above $1,400/ton as cost push hits buyer resistance
13 Oct 2026 South Korean PP producers have returned to Vietnam’s import market with fresh homo-PP yarn offers that undercut competing Chinese indications, marking an aggressive re-entry following weeks on the sidelines.
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13 Oct 2026

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Shenhua Auction: Reserve floor cuts revive liquidity to 91.5% as buyers capture spot discounts

Lower auction pricing offered workable discounts against firmer domestic spot offers, reviving buyer participation across core grades despite acute downstream margin compression.
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13 Oct 2026

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Market Flash - 13 October 2026

Chinese PP and PE markets held firm on Tuesday, as local producers, mostly reporting no sales pressure, showed little interest in cutting prices even though futures softened toward the end of the morning session.
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13 Oct 2026

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Malaysian producer moderates November LDPE price hikes to Vietnam amid buyer resistance, arriving deep-sea supply

A key Malaysian producer has announced fresh November LDPE shipment offers to Vietnam with modest increases of $20–60/ton from its October price list, marking its third consecutive monthly hike.
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13 Oct 2026 PPH Raf

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China homo-PP soars to eight-year high as supply crunch deepens, buyer resistance grows

The uptrend was already firmly established before Golden Week, but an unusually modest holiday inventory build-up accelerated the advance when Chinese markets reopened.
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13 Oct 2026

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China Morning Snapshot – 13 October 2026

The weak offtake has not translated into broad discounting, however. Local offers tracked the futures and stayed largely firm, even as futures softened late in the morning session.
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12 Oct 2026

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Shenhua Auction: Dalian retreat curbs liquidity as buyers reject aggressive floor hikes

DCE polyolefin futures retreated after early morning gains on Monday, cooling speculative momentum and pulling Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co.’s aggregate auction clearance down to 75.2%.
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12 Oct 2026

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Market Flash - 12 October 2026

The upswing in Chinese PP and PE markets appeared to moderate on Monday, the first trading day of the week, as Dalian futures traded mixed and producers held spot homo-PP prices unchanged while lifting LLDPE film by another CNY100–150/ton.
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