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China PVC diverges as domestic prices slip ahead of holidays while export lists edge higher
24 Sep 2026 China’s PVC market displayed a sharp domestic-export divergence in the week to 24 September 2026. Local spot prices drifted lower under the weight of softer energy benchmarks and pre-holiday buyer apathy
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24 Sep 2026

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China PP, LLDPE export dip runs out of road as crude rebounds

China's polyolefin export offers have spent the week in a modest pullback, and by its close the correction was already losing force.
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24 Sep 2026

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China Morning Snapshot – 24 September 2026

The futures found tentative footing, lifted by a rebound in crude oil and renewed optimism over US-China trade relations, even as pre-holiday caution and thin trading volumes kept a lid on the broader market. The two forces are pulling in opposite directions, and which one wins out is far from settled.
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Statistics: China's PVC output and exports rose in August, but domestic demand kept lagging

China's PVC market in August was defined by a confluence of forces converging from opposite directions: production discipline on the supply side, a demand-driven export surge concentrated almost entirely in one destination, and a domestic market that continues to insulate itself from import competition.
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23 Sep 2026

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Shenhua Auction: Price cuts fail to entice buyers as sliding futures stall sales

Despite selective price reductions from the producer, auction price levels were largely deemed unattractive against a falling paper market, leaving homo-PP yarn as the only grade able to secure deals.
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23 Sep 2026

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Holiday mood kicks in: Chinese PP, PE market retreats from multi-year highs

A six-week bull run in China's polyolefin market has lost momentum. Sliding energy prices and pre-holiday caution among buyers pulled spot offers lower across all key commodity PP and PE grades
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23 Sep 2026

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China’s PET export offers ease below $1,200/ton as softer crude, buyer caution, and strong yuan cool four-week rally

Chinese PET bottle resin export offers moved lower this week, falling back below the $1,200/ton threshold as softer crude oil benchmarks, hesitant overseas demand, and a stronger Chinese yuan checked a four-week pricing rally.
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23 Sep 2026

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China Morning Snapshot – 23 September 2026

Crude's own five-session slide, a yuan at three-and-a-half-year highs, and the approach of Mid-Autumn and Golden Week have combined to drain sentiment from the futures market.
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