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China PP trade flow to change in some regions

China PP trade flow pattern will see great changes in 2022 following the difference between PP consumption and output of each region caused by newly-added PP capacities.

01-26-2022 17:19:16

China’s recycled PE producers, traders issue recovery plans

Domestic recycled PE producers are expected to resume production in end-February or early March, and traders who mainly imported cargoes will resume work in late February.

02-09-2021 15:53:50

Foreign trade market depressed by COVID-19 pandemic

The rebound of COVID-19 pandemic led to new lockdowns in many regions, and the export market faced pressure again in China.

08-21-2020 17:36:53

Sino-US trade war leads to plunge in PP price

China PP market prices plunged as the escalated Sino-US trade war as the export of downstream products were constrained seriously.

05-23-2019 17:15:12

PE prices plunge on trade war

China PE spot and future prices both declined affected by the intensified Sino-US trade war.

05-16-2019 11:47:15

Operation Suggestions to PE Manufacturers, Traders and Downstream Plants

For downstream plants, it will be better for them to maintain low inventory level and purchase on a need-to basis. Since the PE capacity will increase in 2019, this will provide ample PE resources to the downstream plants.

01-09-2019 17:18:47

Sino-US trade war exerts limited influences on ABS’ feedstock market

On August 8, the second list with additional 25% tariffs on $16 billion worth of products from the US was published after adjustment and would come into force on August 23, 2018.

08-15-2018 16:47:07

Sino-US trade war’s influences on China EVA market

Along with the aggravating trade war, China published to impose additional 25% tariffs on $16 billion worth of products from the US, and EVA was included. Attention should be paid to the influences on EVA market.

08-15-2018 16:44:44

Sino-US trade war’s influences on PE market

The Sino-US trade war continued to aggravating, exerting some influences on China market.

08-13-2018 18:39:01

China-US trade war affect China plastic industry

Shandong (JLC), June 28, 2018--On June 27th, China Plastics Industry Conference 2018 was held, co-sponsored by Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation and China National Light Industry Council.

06-28-2018 16:25:54

PE: China-US trade war mitigation will influence PE in the long term

In the early mornings of May 19th Beijing time, the China-US bilateral economic and trade consultations issued a joint statement proclaiming that: “ China and US have reached a consensus and halted trade war.”

05-29-2018 14:11:59

China-US trade war’s influence on China toluene/xylene market (2)

The arbitrage window between Asia and U.S. was under closure for most of the time. U.S. usually relied on European toluene and xylene imports to supplement domestic demand. Thus, the trade war relaxation won’t exert large influence on the arbitrage operation between China and U.S.

05-22-2018 10:59:52

China-US trade war’s influence on China styrene market (1)

As a whole, the trade negotiations is favorable for China styrene market, which will boost styrene market price in the short term, coupled with good supply-demand fundamentals.

05-22-2018 10:56:28

PP powder price increased continuously, driving up traders’ sentiment

Prices of PP powder and grain in China market

01-20-2017 17:20:08

Analysis on the traders’ concealed profits amid the downward trend of PP powder price

The profits of PP powder companies In November, the profits of PP powder companies continued to decline although their profit rate was higher than the basic cost line according to the chart above.

12-02-2016 17:59:07

Zinc oxide traders were at a loss when zinc price in Shanghai soared up suddenly

In October, Zinc market in Shanghai adjusted in vibration but hitting the raising limit suddenly on October 25th, reaching the record high for the recent five years.

10-26-2016 17:37:24

Analysis on traders' sentiment amid the stable zinc oxide in early September

In September, zinc market in Shanghai fell back, while the price of zinc oxide kept stable in early September. Facing with such market situation, what would the feedstock traders, zinc oxide companies and downstream buyers do next?

09-18-2016 14:52:31

Participants cautious about PE trades after festival amid limited favorable news

At the beginning of 2016, the PE market saw a small rise owing to downstream plants’ restocking before the Spring Festival. However, the whole market kept flat after the festival and was hard to make a breakthrough.

03-02-2016 14:06:31

PE waste plastics traders' concerns rising in 2016

The monthly regenerated PE import maintained around 300,000mt in 2015, a decline of 10%-20% compared with the corresponding period of 2014.

02-18-2016 10:03:55

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