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Ethylene prices show mixed trend in Asian markets

18 Nov '13
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Paraxylene (PX) prices declined in the Asian region. In the Southeast Asian region, PX prices dropped and were offered in the range of US$ 1400/ton to US$ 1405/ton. In the Far East Asian market, PX prices declined and were quoted at US$ 1390/ton. Prices of PX imported from the Taiwanese market remained stable and were offered in the range of US$ 1415/ton to US$ 1420/ton.
 
PTA prices maintained steady trend in the Asian region. In the Southeast Asian market, PTA prices were stable and were assessed in the range of US$ 995/ton to US$ 1000/ton. In the Far East Asian market, PTA prices were quoted at US$ 995/ton. Prices of PTA imported from the Taiwanese market were stable and were quoted in the range of US$ 990/ton to US$ 995/ton. In the Chinese domestic market, PTA prices kept inert and were assessed in the range of RMB 7300/ton to RMB 7350/ton.
 
Ethylene prices showed mixed trend in Asian markets. In the Southeast Asian market, Ethylene prices remained steady and were assessed in the range of US$ 1410/ton to US$ 1415/ton. In the Far East Asian region, Ethylene prices were quoted at US$ 1300/ton. In the US market, Ethylene prices increased and were quoted in the range of 55.50 cents/pound to 56.00 cents/pound. Ethylene prices stayed steady in the European international as well as in the European domestic market and were quoted at US$ 1235/ton and € 975/ton, respectively.    
 
MEG prices declined in Asian markets. In the Southeast Asian region, MEG prices dipped and were offered at US$ 1035/ton. In the Chinese international market, MEG prices declined and were assessed in the range of US$ 1030/ton to US$ 1035/ton. In the Chinese domestic market, MEG prices remained stable and were offered in the range of RMB 7475/ton to RMB 7525/ton.
 
In the Southeast Asian region, BG PET Chips prices remained steady in the range of US$ 1340/ton to US$ 1380/ton, and some deals were discussed in the range of US$ 1330/ton to US$ 1370/ton. In the Far East Asian market, selling offers remained unchanged in the range of US$ 1360/ton to US$ 1390/ton, while talked prices were quoted between US$ 1350/ton and US$ 1380/ton. In the Chinese market, BG PET Chips prices remained stable and were assessed at RMB 9600/ton.
 
In the Korean market, FG PET Chips prices remained stable and were quoted in the range of US$ 1180/ton to US$ 1210/ton. In the Indian market, FOB based prices continued to be stable in the range of US$ 1230/ton to US$ 1280/ton. In the Chinese market, FG PET Chips prices remained steady and were assessed in the range of RMB 9225/ton to RMB 9275/ton.
 
PSF prices kept unchanged in the Asian region. In the Far East Asian market, PSF prices were offered at US$ 1505/ton. In the Southeast Asian market, PSF selling prices were quoted at US$ 1405/ton. In the Chinese domestic market, PSFprices kept stable and were quoted in the range of RMB 9825/ton to RMB 9875/ton.
 
In the Chinese domestic market, prices of Polyester POY, DTY and FDY remained stable and were offered at RMB 10200/ton, RMB 11900/ton, and RMB 10225/ton, respectively. In the export market, offers for POY, DTY, and FDY were steady at US$ 1425/ton, US$ 1660/ton, and US$ 1415/ton, respectively.
 
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