PTA price increased in the last fortnight due to optimistic market sentiment from downstream. In the beginning of the first half of the last fortnight, market remained in the favor of sellers. In the second half of the last fortnight, PTA market reopened up with firm sentiment. At the end of the last fortnight, PTA market players were still optimistic due to firm demand and robust upstream market. Market expert maintained their cautious stance as there were many external factors and uncertainties were looming around PTA business.