Japan’s JX Nippon settles Dec benzene contract
It had initially nominated its December benzene contract at $745/ton CFR Asia.
Meanwhile, Asia’s spot benzene prices are reported at around $765/ton on an FOB South Korea basis, up $30/ton from a week earlier and $125/ton from a month earlier.
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