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Global PP and PE sellers approach Türkiye with hikes for January

Türkiye’s polyolefin markets opened 2025 on firm footing, as projected, with global sellers seeking price hikes on the heels of limited import volumes and margin concerns. Having depleted their stocks, PP suppliers had already pioneered an upward trend in late December, while PE followed suit as 2025 began. Limited quotas from Saudi Arabian and Russian producers propelled PP even higher as of January, while LDPE emerged as the strongest PE product, supported by robust demand and Petkim’s higher domestic prices...

European PP and PE markets start 2025 on a stable to slightly firmer note

Regional PP and PE markets have been calm as the post-holiday environment settles in, with buyers returning to their desks from January 7th. Initial offers have emerged mostly with rollovers in line with the monomer contracts, while some price hikes have also been observed. Previous low ends may fade in the coming weeks, contingent on the balance of supply and demand...

Global spot styrene markets open 2025 on divergent paths

Global styrene prices have shown a mixed trend over the past week as markets were in flux amid New Year festivities and slightly fluctuating oil futures. Spot styrene prices in Asia stood at their lowest level since early December 2023 at the time of writing, while European and US styrene offers rose to their highest level since mid-October 2024, according to ChemOrbis Price Wizard data. Varying supply-demand dynamics played a role in opposite trends while they outweighed cost factors in most cases...

New year opens with mixed trends in China’s PVC markets

The start of 2025 has brought a mix of trends to China’s PVC markets. However, the theme of the markets continues to revolve around sluggish buying interest and ample availability. Alongside the lingering weakness in supply-demand fundamentals, the holiday lull has also dampened activity, as many players remain in festive mode during the Christmas and New Year holidays, further slowing the trading atmosphere...

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