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Shenhua Auction: Slightly firmer prices meet resistance as buyers remain cautious early in the week
17 Nov 2025 The muted response reflected the broader tone of the market at the start of the week, where sentiment remained cautious and transaction appetite stayed thin.
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17 Nov 2025

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China Morning Snapshot – 17 November 2025

Despite weaker futures, domestic suppliers kept spot PP and PE offers steady, monitoring the impact of newly idled plants on near-term supply.
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15 Nov 2025 PET Bottle

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PET bottle exports from China dip, ending two-week climb even as domestic market holds firm

The downward adjustment contrasted sharply with the continued firmness in the domestic market, adding to market participants’ confusion over the diverging trend.
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14 Nov 2025

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Shenhua Auction: Firm demand for reasonable prices even as futures rebound deters spot activity

Market participants noted that some buyers who had held back earlier in the week returned to replenish inventories, preferring auction cargoes as spot market activity remained subdued
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14 Nov 2025

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Middle Eastern LDPE film slides below $1,000/ton in China as bearish mood deepens

A market source described the reductions as “a remarkable step-down,” noting that the producer had kept LDPE film above $1,000/ton throughout the year.
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14 Nov 2025

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Chinese PVC market extended declines on softer futures, sluggish demand

On the export front, latest price lists for both ethylene- and carbide-based PVC fell below the $600/ton mark, reversing all gains recorded in the previous week. However, sellers reported a rise in purchasing activity from Indian buyers
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14 Nov 2025

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China Morning Snapshot – 14 November 2025

Spot offers were largely steady to slightly firmer as sellers aligned with the recovery in futures, though many questioned the durability of the rebound after prices oscillated throughout the week
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13 Nov 2025

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Shenhua Auction: Buying momentum pauses after several days of gradual recovery in demand

Trading activity at Shenhua’s auction slowed on Thursday, as buyers adopted a cautious stance following several days of moderate restocking, supported earlier by a mild rebound in PP and LLDPE futures
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