27 May 2024
The Vietnamese LDPE film market registered a drastic surge this week after a major Saudi Arabia producer introduced $140 – 150/ton hike on June shipment offers compared to last month’s list price.
As reported earlier, Chinese buyers believed that local suppliers are growingly facing inventory pressure citing the current stock levels are way above the psychological threshold of 800,000 tons.
Despite the continued rising futures contracts on the Dalian Commodity Exchange, Shenhua decided to roll over deal prices from the previous session, except LLDPE gaining just CNY10/ton
25 May 2024
The rally in the futures market at the beginning of the week on bullish expectations over the property market encouraged Chinese PET suppliers to lift export offers by $15 – 20/ton week-on-week.
24 May 2024
The prevailing consensus is that spot offers need to decrease by at least another CNY100/ton to get better market engagement.
After a disappointing trading session yesterday, all three traded commodities on the Shenhua Auction Platform came out stronger today with deals achieving above 94%.
23 May 2024
Across Southeast Asia, market participants closely monitor the recent upsurge in Chinese PP offers and the rising shipping costs.
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