china | YnFx - Part 191

PTA price moves up on rising upstream cost

Asian PTA markers rose US$5 a ton CFR China in the first week of September. The South Korea/Taiwan marker was also up on the week. In China, offers for nearby-month goods were at US$610-615 a

Acrylonitrile price jumps on tight supply

Asian acrylonitrile markers, CFR Far East Asia and Southeast Asia rose US$5 a ton in the first week of September. In China, offers for offshore cargoes were up US$50 a ton on the week.

MEG price falls in Asia, up in US and Europe

Asian MEG marker fell US$19 a ton CFR South East Asia in the first week of September. In China, spot offers fell US$20 a ton on the week. Mono ethylene glycol prices retreated sharply in Asian

Paraxylene price gains on high upstream cost

Asian paraxylene prices gained US$7-8 a ton CFR Taiwan/China and FOB Korea in the first week of September. Thus, the paraxylene-naphtha spread reduced to US$27.05 a ton on the week. Bids for mixed

Nylon price rises amid firm raw material cost

In China, FDY70D/24F SD prices were up US cents 3 a kg in the first week of August while FDY40D were also hiked US cents 3 a kg on the week. DTY 70D/24F prices also rose US cents 5 a kg while

Caprolactum price remains range bound amid modest demand

In China, offers for liquid spot remained unchanged in the first week of September while solid goods offers were stable on the week. Asian caprolactam markers, the SE and FE picked up US$30 a ton