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China's Yuan Devaluation Impacts on Petrochemicals

Aug 16, 2015

China's surprise devaluation of the yuan on Tuesday, when the country's central bank set the official value of the renminbi about 2% weaker against the dollar, has not hit the petrochemicals complex in a significant way, industry ...

Tags: polymer, carbide PVC

Asian PET Margins Remain Positive on Demand Peak

May 18, 2015

Asian polyethylene terephthalate production margins remain in positive territory despite a sharp fall in PET prices Wednesday, May 13, underpinned by seasonal demand peak and even sharper falls in feedstock prices, Platts data shows. ...

Tags: PET prices, PET exports, Polyethylene Terephthalate

Asian Contract Price for Paraxylene Are Seen to Come in at Around $1,050-1,100/Mt CFR

Mar 31, 2014

Counter bids for the April Asian Contract Price for paraxylene are seen to come in at around $1,050-1,100/mt CFR, sources close to the negotiations said Thursday. The four PX ACP sellers in Asia -- ExxonMobil, Japan's Idemitsu Kosan and ...

Tags: Paraxylene, PTA market, PTA producers

The Asia Price Spread Between Paraxylene and Feedstock Naphtha Narrowed $16.12/Mt

Oct 23, 2013

The Asia price spread between paraxylene and feedstock naphtha narrowed $16.12/mt day on day to $485.88/mt last Friday, nearing the lowest level seen in 2013, amid rising PX supply, Platts data showed Monday. The spread is at the second ...

Tags: Paraxylene, PX-Naphtha

July Contract Prices for US Polyethylene Terephthalate Are Likely to Fall

Jul 23, 2013

July contract prices for US polyethylene terephthalate are likely to fall, a producer sources said Wednesday, predicting that lower feedstock prices could lead to a 1 cent/lb drop from June levels. US PET June contracts were assessed at ...

Tags: pet, Pet Contract, polyethylene terephthalate, Chemicals

July Contract Prices for US Polyethylene Terephthalate Are Likely to Fall

Jul 18, 2013

July contract prices for US polyethylene terephthalate are likely to fall, a producer sources said Wednesday, predicting that lower feedstock prices could lead to a 1 cent/lb drop from June levels. US PET June contracts were assessed at ...

Tags: Feedstocks, Pet Contract Prices

The Asia Contract Price for Paraxylene Is Likely to Reach a Settlement for June

May 29, 2013

The Asia Contract Price for paraxylene is likely to reach a settlement for June, after no conclusion for May, as a firmer purified terephthalic acid production margin has narrowed the gap between buyers and sellers, sources close to the ...

Tags: paraxylene, Chemicals

Asian Purified Terephthalic Acid Margin on a Spot Basis Hit a 10-Month High Tuesday

May 23, 2013

The Asian purified terephthalic acid margin on a spot basis hit a 10-month high Tuesday amid the bearish market for feedstock paraxylene due to active selling by Chinese PTA producers, Platts data showed. Based on Platts PTA and PX ...

Tags: Asian PTA, Chemicals

Backwardation Structure in The Asian Paraxylene Market Narrowed to $2/mt Thursday

May 21, 2013

The backwardation structure in the Asian paraxylene market narrowed to $2/mt Thursday from $5/mt Wednesday as front-month laycans were seen to be weaker than back-month and amid heavy spot PX selling by Chinese purified terephthalic acid ...

Tags: Chemicals, PTA producers

Major Chinese Purified Terephthalic Acid Makers Offered Down Their Paraxylene Feedstock

May 17, 2013

Major Chinese purified terephthalic acid makers offered down their paraxylene feedstock Monday as the May PX Asia contract price failed to settle at the end of April. The PX ACP, negotiated monthly between four PX producers and five PTA ...

Tags: PTA, PX Feedstock, ACP

Formula-driven April US Terephthalic Acid Price Was Heard Set Monday at 61.57 Cents/lb

Apr 26, 2013

The formula-driven April US terephthalic acid price was heard set Monday at 61.57 cents/lb ($1,357/mt), a 4.98 cents/lb decrease from March after the settlement of the US paraxylene contract, industry sources said. US PTA contracts are ...

Tags: US PTA Price, PTA Price

South Korea's S-Oil Nominated Its Paraxylene Asia Contract Price for March at $1,750/mt

Feb 27, 2013

South Korea's S-Oil nominated its paraxylene Asia Contract Price for March at $1,750/mt, up $65/mt from its February settlement, sources close to the negotiations said Monday. There are four ACP sellers in Asia -- ExxonMobil, Idemitsu ...

Tags: South Korea, S-Oil, oil

Asian Px,Pta & PSF Prices Went Down,However Ethylene Steady

Dec 3, 2012

Paraxylene (PX) prices went down in the Asian market. In S E Asian region, PX prices declined in the range of US$ 1515/ton to US$ 1520/ton. In F E Asian market, PX prices were offered at US$ 1500/ton. PX imported from Taiwanese market ...

Tags: PX price, PTA price, PSF price, Paraxylene prices

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