18 Jun 2020
The monsoon season is about the start and demand would reduce further. Even for PE, this could be the last price hike for this month.
The number of transactions recorded for both PP and PE on the auction platform remain satisfactory toward the end of the week.
Buyers in Eastern and Southern China are less enthusiastic in accepting the increases.
17 Jun 2020
There have been market talks that these cargoes are meant for compensation following a mass cancelation of HDPE cargoes from Sasol Chemicals USA LLC earlier this month.
Sources said that the demand from the hand sanitizer sector is not enough to make up for the loss of transactions in the beverage sector.
Deals concluded by the end of the auction session remain satisfactory this morning, though PP fiber continue to face diminishing purchasing interest.
Chinese players are not expecting any major speculation on the mask and personal protective gears this round given the comfortable local supply.
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