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31 July 2024 - Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE Auction Results
31 Jul 2024 Shenhua successfully concluded its final auction session of July, buoyed by the rebound in futures contracts on the Dalian Commodity Exchange. The coal-based producer strategically offered discounts of CNY 30-50/ton on homo-PP and CNY 50/ton on LLDPE to entice customers, resulting in 100% of the auction volume being sold.
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30 Jul 2024 LD Film LL C4 Film

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Overseas suppliers continue to trim import PE offers to China amid weak demand

The latest government subsidies targeted at the household appliances sector have failed to uplift market confidence. Instead, key LLDPE contracts on the Dalian Commodity Exchange extended their decline for the second session this week, further eroding confidence in the near-term outlook.
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30 Jul 2024

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Major Malaysian producer cuts August PP and PE offers amid weak local demand

Market insiders were unsurprised by the reduction, citing weak local demand and the ongoing price corrections across Asia. Consequently, responses have been rather lukewarm.
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30 Jul 2024

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China Morning Snapshot – 30 July 2024

With the Dalian Commodity Exchange nearing its lowest levels of 2024, buyer interest in the domestic spot market has waned. Sources indicate that the substantial inventory reduction by key producers failed to stimulate real demand.
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30 Jul 2024

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30 July 2024 - Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE Auction Results

While the number of transactions for LLDPE on the Shenhua Auction Platform showed a slight improvement compared to the previous day, the overall deals for all grades have deteriorated significantly. This decline is a direct consequence of the continued fall in futures contracts on the Dalian Commodity Exchange.
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29 Jul 2024 SPVC k67-68

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Indonesian producer rollover August PVC offers to local market, favourable exchange rates boost sentiment

However, this optimistic local outlook belies the broader challenges facing the PVC market. The international PVC landscape remains weak, largely due to an influx of competitively priced Chinese materials and the seasonal demand lull.
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29 Jul 2024

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Indonesian PP, PE markets galloped lower; production disruption hindered delivery

The fear of significant delays in both local deliveries and import arrivals has driven Indonesian customers back to the market this week, sparking increased trading activity. However, it is noteworthy that even in the distribution market, ready stock cargoes are scarce, with the majority of available offers being for forward-selling.
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29 Jul 2024

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China Morning Snapshot – 29 July 2024

While the overall trading sentiment remained subdued throughout the first half of the day, Chinese sellers reported having achieved small transactions for PP while responses toward PE were muted.
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