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Polymer News On Feb-9-2004Propylene buyers call for a price correctionFeb 9, 2004Propylene prices which last week were seen ruling firm in Asia, supported by high PP offer rates and spot demand from key marke... MEG buyer interest in Asia begins to thinFeb 9, 2004Late last week, an element of uncertainty trickled into the MEG markets of Asia, prompting players who just days earlier had be... Shandong Hongxin Chemical Industry Co shuts down one of its three 40 kt/annum PA linesFeb 9, 2004PA prices in Asia began the week steady, having surged almost USD 200/mt over the past 10 days to the USD 900/mt CFR Asia mark ... N butanol prices in Asia inch higherFeb 9, 2004While in conversation this morning with an Asian trader of N Butanol, a polymerupdate team member was told that last week, reg... Naphtha prices in Asia firm upFeb 9, 2004Despite the fact that global crude prices ended last week in negative territory, Asian open spec naphtha firmed up with bid pri... Ethylene producer signals a slowdown in the prolonged bull run seen in AsiaFeb 9, 2004Last weeks sharp plunge in naphtha values seemed to have had some impact on the bullish momentum noted in ethylene feedstock pr... Although agricultural demand did see LLDPE last week rule firm, buyer inquiries today seen slowingFeb 9, 2004A short while ago a polymerupdate team member was contacted by a source in Taiwan who said, “ LLDPE inquiries from China last w... OX purchase interest seen faltering in AsiaFeb 9, 2004Although prices of OX late last week were seen inching higher in Asia, this morning buyer attitude appeared a tad different owi... Buyers in Asia on Monday revise their bid prices for benzeneFeb 9, 2004A market analyst in conversation with a polymerupdate team member this morning said, “ the open arbitrage window from Asia to t... Buyer apathy gains ground in Asia - price resistance begins to buildFeb 9, 2004At the start of the week in Asia today, buyers and sellers were seen drifting farther apart as the high price offers for vario... |