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China Morning Snapshot – 11 October 2024
11 Oct 2024 Regardless of the continued firming futures contracts on the Dalian Commodity Exchange, local producers trimmed spot homo-PP prices by CNY50/ton to entice buying interest.
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11 Oct 2024

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China Morning Snapshot – 10 October 2024

The market’s focus is now squarely on the anticipated meeting between the Chinese Ministry of Finance and the People’s Bank of China this weekend. Discussions will likely center on expanding monetary policy tools and increasing open-market operations
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11 Oct 2024

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11 October 2024 - Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE Auction Results

The modest discount of CNY 30/ton on homo-PP has incentivized market participants to increase their purchasing activity. In contrast, LLDPE has shown stronger transactions than homo-PP, driven by expectations of reduced import arrivals, which are expected to tighten domestic supply.
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11 Oct 2024

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10 October 2024 - Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE Auction Results

With key PP and LLDPE contracts on the Dalian Commodity Exchange regaining some stabilization from the downswing in the previous trading day, Chinese bidders were more confident in participating in auctioning for coal-based cargoes on the Shenhua Auction Platform.
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09 Oct 2024 PET Bottle

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Indonesian PET bottle market rebounded, buyers’ skepticism persists

The Indonesian PET bottle market rebounded this week, following a delayed response to recent firming trends in the international market. Key local producers have raised spot offers by IDR 200,000-300,00/ton.
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09 Oct 2024

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Chinese LDPE film market hit 27-month highs on stimulus rush and supply disruption fears

Iran has long been China’s largest supplier of LDPE. However, escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East now pose significant risks to this supply chain. Iran’s oil and gas infrastructure has become a potential target for military strikes, which could severely disrupt petrochemical output.
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09 Oct 2024

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China Morning Snapshot – 09 October 2024

However, some local suppliers framed the recent price cuts as strategic, aiming to ease buyer concerns and stabilize the market. As such, the upswing might be slower, but more likely to sustain.
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09 Oct 2024

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09 October 2024 - Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE Auction Results

Trading sentiment on the Shenhua auction platform experienced a significant decline compared to the previous session, mirroring the broader correction on the Dalian Commodity Exchange.
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