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- Export PET prices from China signal stabilization after 6 weeks of declines
  
  Players in the Asian PET markets began exercising caution late last week, with several considering the possibility that the current downturn may be coming to an end after a six-week period of consecutive declines...
  
  SEA PE market remains under pressure from flood of competitive US offers
  
  Southeast Asia’s PE markets have been receiving an increasing number of US offers since China started to impose %25 tariffs on LLDPE and HDPE imports from the US in August 2018. US producers have raised their shipments to the region, particularly to Vietnam, to compensate for loss of market share in China...
  
  PS markets plunge to 3-year low in China, SEA
  
  Import PS prices in China and Southeast Asia have been on a downward trajectory since early July amid thin buying appetite and lower feedstock costs. Mounting trade tensions exacerbated cautiousness in the market and sent prices to 3-year lows on a weekly average, according to ChemOrbis Price Index...
  
  Yuan devaluation sends import LLDPE, HDPE back to 10-year low in China
  
  In China, import PE prices have remained on a stable to softer trajectory for the fourth consecutive week as the recent depreciation of the yuan against the US dollar has been keeping demand for imported cargoes subdued. Buyers continue to refrain from purchasing beyond their needs amid the ongoing trade war...
  
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