Polyester Chip prices | YnFx - Part 3

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2017-03-16 15:25:00

Falling feedstock price weakens downstream polyester chain

Ethylene prices declined sharply in the first week of March in North East Asia as demand dropped for downstream styrene monomer while other derivatives like PE weakened significantly. In US, ethylene

2015-12-18 15:55:00

Decline in crude prices in November escalates into polyester chain

Crude oil prices in November declined on pressure from a rallying US$ and expectations of higher interest rate. The US$ hit 6-1/2-month high against a basket of currencies. Data also showed eight

2015-07-29 14:18:00

Polyester prices correct on falling energy complex and supply imbalance

In the week ended 17 July, the Asian ethylene markets continued to be hit by weak demand amid ample supply while prices touched a four-month low. The spread between North East and South East was at

2015-07-21 12:15:00

Polyester pricing in June 2015 A year of fall - Part II

Given the rapid changes in prices of polyester feedstock ethylene and paraxylene prices, their respective derivatives reflected similar trends year on year. Asian MEG markets fluctuated widely

2015-07-09 10:11:44

Polyester chain pricing correction continues reflecting oil deflation

Polyester chain prices have started reflecting the deflating oil prices. Beginning at the upstream ethylene prices fell in Asia but gained in US on supply imbalance. Similarly, paraxylene markets

2015-06-15 16:55:00

Sluggish trend continues in polyester as markets seek direction

Ethylene market was assessed flat as sluggish trading continued but prices were up in the week ended 12 June 2015 and the diverge trend continued between NE and SE Asia. European spot prices fell as

2015-05-22 07:17:46

Polyester chain pricing is under weak correction

Asian ethylene prices stayed flat amid weak PE market and turnarounds. Polyethylene prices were seen softening on a combination of weaker LLDPE futures, tapering agricultural demand and falling

2015-05-13 17:35:00

Polyester pricing up in April on production disruptions and surging crude

Production disruptions caused by fire at major PTA and MEG plants in China pushed up Asian raw material prices in April, triggering an immediate response in polyester chain. The surge was largely for

2015-04-28 17:30:00

Polyester chain witnessed another bout of cost-push price advances

The polyester chain witnessed another bout of price advances in the week ended 24 April, with polyester staple fibre and filament yarn prices zooming past or almost at par with its previous high seen

2015-04-10 11:30:00

Polyester pricing may see hikes in April and May, but fall later

Everything in synthetic fibre markets, especially polyester, has been revolving around crude oil price, and hence the US$. The first signs of policy change in US, expectation of a hike in interest

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