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July 25, 2011
Prices of PP edged higher in China. Upstream strength, including in crude, naphtha and feedstock propylene, together allowed sellers to push higher their spot PP prices. Improved...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-in-China-Edge-Higher_36397.html
July 13, 2011
After months of sweeping declines across the board polymer producers were able to hold the line in the first half of June and limit further losses to certain resins. There was...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Steady-in-U-S-and-Europe_36123.html
July 8, 2011
A spike in prices of crude and naphtha coupled with gains in propylene feedstock costs supported a rebound in prices of PP. Also contributing toward the price rise was improved...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/China-Polymer-Prices-Race-Higher_36055.html
July 5, 2011
PP prices tumbled on a combination of bearish triggers including a slide in propylene feedstock rates, subdued buying trends and ample availability, together, prompted sellers to drop...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Subdued-in-China_35936.html
June 30, 2011
Spot declines continued for polymers in the second half of June, but about half as steeply as in the first half of the month. Prices were off most sharply in North America, where...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Decline-in-Both-U-S-and-Europe_35884.html
June 24, 2011
 Chinese polypropylene (PP) prices declined this week, primarily on account of the bearish regional buying trends as sellers continued to far outnumber buyers. In China, domestic...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Continue-to-Slide-in-China_35788.html
June 20, 2011
PP prices were seen sliding in China as a tumble in propylene feedstock values coupled with the absence of regional buying interest dragged spot prices lower. In China, domestic prices...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Continue-to-Fall-in-China_35609.html
June 15, 2011
Buyers ruled polymer markets over the first half of June with both spot and contract prices lower almost across the board, sometimes sharply so. The biggest declines were reported in...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymers-Prices-Fall-on-Both-Sides-of-the-Atlantic_35537.html
June 13, 2011
Prices of polypropylene (PP) declined as a drop in feedstock propylene values coupled with subdued buying trends dragged spot prices lower.   In China where actual user...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Fall-in-China_35485.html
June 3, 2011
The ball was back in the North American court in the second half of May as export polymer prices continued their trans-Atlantic balancing act. This time it was North American prices...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/North-American-Polymer-Prices-Down-in-June_35280.html
May 20, 2011
Prices of PP softened due to a drop in propylene feedstock rates coupled with subdued demand trends pressured prices of PP lower across the region with buying trends in China seen very...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Tumble-in-China_34965.html
May 19, 2011
Even as producers on both sides of the Atlantic beat the drum for May price increases, export prices from North America eased lower in the first half of the month in the face of buyer...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Ease-Lower-in-May_34944.html
May 13, 2011
Prices of polypropylene (PP) declined this week. Subdued buying trends were seen responsible for the price fall with a late week drop in propylene feedstock values adding to the...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Drop-in-China_34864.html
May 6, 2011
PP buying has mellowed in key markets like China. With converters disinterested in purchasing, the undercurrent has turned bearish and most players are prepared to see prices of PP...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Chinese-Polymer-Prices-Dip-Slightly_34666.html
April 29, 2011
In China, where inventories of PP were ample, injection and raffia prices were assessed down. Ex works prices were at the Yuan 12520/mt to Yuan 12550/mt levels. Demand is subdued in...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Most-Polymer-Prices-in-China-Sluggish-Players-Say_34472.html
April 25, 2011
In China, domestic ex works prices of PP injection and PP raffia were at the Yuan 12550/mt levels. A PP trader from Hong Kong said he markets are confused. On the one hand you...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-in-China-Move-Upward_34355.html
April 20, 2011
After a furious fortnight in late March and early April, polymer markets were reported relatively quiet this week and last. North American buyers were digesting the big increases and...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Markets-Calm_34262.html
April 15, 2011
Polypropylene (PP) prices ended mostly flat across Asia this week with marginal gains recorded in some parts of the region. In China, inventories were declining due to re-exports...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Rise-in-China_34193.html
April 8, 2011
Polypropylene (PP) prices were assessed lower. Even though producers continued to defend their offer prices firm, citing high upstream energy, naphtha and propylene costs, traders...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-Generally-Lower-in-China_34024.html
April 7, 2011
Polymer prices were highly volatile in the second half of March, with most resins increasing, some by as much as 20% in spot markets. Contract settlements were not far behind. With...
http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/polymers/Polymer-Prices-on-the-Rise-in-Europe-and-U-S-_34001.html
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