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PTA prices dip in China & Southeast Asian markets

13 Dec '12
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Paraxylene (PX) prices showed mixed trend in the Asian region. In S E Asian region, PX prices remained steady in the range of US$ 1640/ton to US$ 1645/ton. In F E Asian market, PX prices were offered at US$ 1630/ton. Prices of PX imported from Taiwanese market kept unchanged and were offered in the range of US$ 1655/ton to US$ 1660/ton.  
 
PTA prices showed mixed trend in Asian markets. In S E Asian market, PTA prices went down in the range of US$ 1145/ton to US$ 1150/ton. In F E Asian market, PTA prices were quoted at US$ 1155/ton. Prices of PTA imported from Taiwanese market stayed steady and were assessed in the range of US$ 1150/ton to US$ 1155/ton. In the Chinese domestic market, PTA prices went down in the range of RMB 8350/ton to RMB 8400/ton.           
 
Ethylene prices stayed steady in the Asian region. In S E Asian market, Ethylene prices were steady in the range of US$ 1210/ton to US$ 1215/ton. In F E Asian region, Ethylene prices were assessed at US$ 1170/ton. In the US market, Ethylene prices increased in the range of 54.00 cents/pound to 54.50 cents/pound. Ethylene prices continued to be stable in European international and domestic markets at US$ 1190/ton and € 1060/ton, respectively.         
 
MEG prices increased in the Asian region. In S E Asian region, MEG prices went up and were quoted at US$ 1105/ton. In China market, MEG prices went down in the range of US$ 1095/ton to US$ 1100/ton. In the Chinese domestic market, MEG prices increased in the range of RMB 8200/ton to RMB 8250/ton. 
 
In S E Asian region, BG PET Chips prices were steady in the range of US$ 1440/ton to US$ 1490/ton and some deals were discussed in the range of US$ 1430/ton to US$ 1470/ton. In F E Asian market, selling offers were assessed in the range of US$ 1440/ton to US$ 1480/ton. In the Chinese market, BG PET Chips prices increased to RMB 10500/ton.     
 
In Korean market, FG PET Chips prices were unchanged in the range of US$ 1300/ton to US$ 1340/ton. In Indian market, FOB based prices were quoted in the range of US$ 1330/ton to US$ 1370/ton. In the Chinese market, FG PET Chips prices increased and were offered in the range of RMB 10300/ton to RMB 10325/ton.         
 
PSF prices stayed unchanged in the Asian region. In F E Asian region, PSF prices were assessed at 1570/ton. In S E Asian market, PSF prices were offered at US$ 1470/ton. In the Chinese domestic market, PSF prices remained steady in the range of RMB 10825/ton to RMB 10875/ton.  
 
In the Chinese domestic market, Polyester POY, DTY and FDY prices remained unchanged and were offered at RMB 11100/ton, RMB 12450/ton and RMB 11500/ton, respectively. In export market, offers for POY, DTY and FDY surged and were assessed at US$ 1525/ton, US$ 1705/ton and US$ 1570/ton, respectively. 
 
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