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China Morning Snapshot - 23 July 2026
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PP and LLDPE 2609 futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange firmed through the morning session, lifted by stronger crude oil prices and a broader improvement in market sentiment
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[MEMBER] Asia PP Daily: Red Sea tensions jolt the market, confidence hasn't followed
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[MEMBER] Asia PE Daily: USA LLDPE film surges by $100/ton in Indonesian and China exports offers spike
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Taiwanese major raises August PVC offers to Asia amid cost surge, buyers remain cautious

A major Taiwanese producer has raised its August PVC shipment offers to key Asian markets, citing sharply higher upstream costs, although buyers across the region have shown limited urgency
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Commodity Exchange: 23 July 2026

Most actively traded petrochemical futures on the Dalian and Zhengzhou Commodity Exchanges wrapped up the 23 July 2026 session with the following settlements.
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Shenhua Auction: Crude rally and firm futures propel buying interest to near-total clearance

Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co., China’s largest coal-based petrochemical producer, saw a strong rebound in buyer participation on Thursday
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EIA: US crude exports buckle as Middle East shipping risk reignites

US commercial crude oil inventories rose 2.0 million barrels last week to 411.7 million barrels, a build stamped by a sharp export retreat rather than any real cooling in demand.
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[FREE] Morning Briefing - 23 July 2026

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Farid Mazaffar CommoPlast Asia Sdn Bhd
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[FREE] Morning Briefing - 22 July 2026

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Polymer Futures Market Updated 23 Jul 2026 Contract No. 2609
PP LLDPE PVC
Close (CNY/ton) 8,470 +155 8,008 +169 4,619 +35
Close (USD/ton) 1,107 +23 1,045 +25 604 +5
Volume 478,611 +4437 368,906 +25032 1,002,423 -27788
* All USD prices are excluding VAT basis
Volume indicates number of contracts
Intermediates Futures Market Updated 23 Jul 2026 Contract No. 2609
PX PTA MEG
Close (CNY/ton) 8,432 +154 5,946 +86 4,867 +91
Close (USD/ton) 1,102 +23 777 +13 636 +13
Volume 139,577 -470 958,469 +31282 340,738 +17480
* All USD prices are excluding VAT basis
Volume indicates number of contracts
Monomers & Feedstock Updated 22 Jul 2026
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