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China's Yuan Devaluation Impacts on Petrochemicals
Aug 16, 2015China'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
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South Korea's Spot Supply of Solvent-Grade Mixed Xylenes for April Loading Will Fall
Mar 18, 2014South Korea's spot supply of solvent-grade mixed xylenes for April loading will fall by up to half of its typical volume because of lower yields from naphtha-fed steam crackers' use of butane in its feedstock mix, a market source said ...
Tags: solvent-grade mixed xylenes, butane, LPG
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Price Spread Was Last Lower on October 11, 2010 at $143.50/Mt
Feb 10, 2014The price spread between Asian paraxylene and isomer-grade mixed xylenes on an FOB Korea basis narrowed $2/mt from Tuesday to a more than three-year low of $154.50/mt Wednesday, with MX staying relatively supported while PX and downstream ...
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Sinopec Cut Its Ex-Works Prices of Isomer-Grade Mixed Xylenes in South China
Jan 20, 2014China Petroleum and Chemical Corp., or Sinopec, has cut its ex-works prices of isomer-grade mixed xylenes in South China by Yuan 100/mt, or 1.1%, and its solvent-MX prices by Yuan 100/mt, or 1.1%, effective Wednesday, market sources said ...
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South Korea's November Exports of Isomer-Grade Mixed Xylenes Fell 14% From October
Dec 18, 2013South Korea's November exports of isomer-grade mixed xylenes fell 14% from October to 27,372 mt due to a turnaround and lower shipments to key market China, data released Monday by the Korea Customs Service showed. South Korea exported ...
Tags: Petrochemical, Energy
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Taiwan's CPC Will Likely Sell 10,000-30,000 Mt of Isomer-Grade Mixed Xylenes in 2014
Dec 11, 2013Taiwan's CPC will likely sell 10,000-30,000 mt of isomer-grade mixed xylenes in 2014, as it runs one paraxylene units every other month and keeps the other two PX units shut due to thin margins, a market source said Monday. CPC has been ...
Tags: Taiwan, CPC, paraxylene, chemical
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The Revised Price Is Equivalent to $1,203/Mt on an Import Parity Basis
Dec 9, 2013PetroChina cut its ex-works offer for isomer-grade mixed xylenes in South China by Yuan 100/mt, or 1.1%, to Yuan 8,900/mt effective Wednesday, market sources said Thursday. The revised price is equivalent to $1,203/mt on an import parity ...
Tags: PetroChina, mixed xylenes
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PetroChina Cut Its Ex-Works Offer for Isomer-Grade Mixed Xylenes by Yuan 100/Mt
Nov 26, 2013PetroChina cut its ex-works offer for isomer-grade mixed xylenes in South China by Yuan 100/mt, or 1.1%, to Yuan 8,900/mt effective Wednesday, market sources said Friday. The revised price is equivalent to $1,201/mt on an import parity ...
Tags: Chemicals, PetroChina, xylenes
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The Isomer-MX Market Was Getting Its Support From Tighter Supply
Nov 7, 2013The price spread between Asian paraxylene and isomer-grade mixed xylenes narrowed $19/mt Monday from Friday's level, to $173/mt, a one year-low, as MX was strengthening amid a bearish PX market, Platts data showed. Isomer-MX on an FOB ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral
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Taiwan's CPC Will Become a Net Exporter of Isomer-Grade Mixed Xylenes in 2014
Oct 17, 2013Taiwan's CPC will become a net exporter of isomer-grade mixed xylenes in 2014 from being a net importer as it has been producing more MX by using feedstock reformate supplied by its own system, a company source said Wednesday. "We are ...
Tags: taiwan, oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
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China's Domestic Isomer-grade Mixed Xylenes Prices Have Strengthened Partly
Sep 16, 2013China's domestic isomer-grade mixed xylenes prices have strengthened partly due to the startup of Dragon Aromatics' new 800,000 mt/year paraxylene plant in Fujian province late August, market sources said Thursday. "Hikes in domestic ...
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Price Shrank $9/mt Day on Day to a One-year Low of $175/mt on a CFR Basis Wednesday
Sep 9, 2013The price spread between Asian paraxylene and isomer-grade mixed xylenes shrank $9/mt day on day to a one-year low of $175/mt on a CFR basis Wednesday as PX prices turned top heavy while MX remained bullish, Platts data showed. Asian ...
Tags: MX Firms
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Sinopec Has Raised Its East China Price for Isomer-grade Mixed Xylenes by Yuan 200/mt
Sep 5, 2013China Petroleum & Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, has raised its East China price for isomer-grade mixed xylenes by Yuan 200/mt or 2.3% effective Monday, market sources said Tuesday. The company's isomer-MX ex-works price at its four ...
Tags: China Petroleum
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The Asian Toluene Market Led a Price Surge in Most Asian Aromatic Products Early Wednesday
Aug 30, 2013The Asian toluene market led a price surge in most Asian aromatic products early Wednesday, driven by crude oil futures rising on geopolitical tensions in Syria. Front-month ICE Brent crude futures hit a six-month high Wednesday, with ...
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US-Asia Isomer-grade Mixed Xylenes Arbitrage Has Shut on Paper
Aug 16, 2013The US-Asia isomer-grade mixed xylenes arbitrage has shut on paper after being open for about a month, hit by higher US prices overnight Tuesday, Platts data showed Wednesday. Asian isomer-MX CFR Taiwan was assessed at $1,297/mt Tuesday, ...
Tags: Chemicals