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China SBS imports plunge in May as costs surge

China’s SBS imports tumbled in May as costs surged, slowing down the growth in imports over January-May.

07-05-2021 15:55:44

SRI rubber profits plunge by over 50%

Shandong (JLC), May 22, 2020--SRI published that up to March 31, their operating profits decreased by 54.1% to $25.3 million, and the sales decreased by 9.7% as COVID-19 strongly hit global economy.

05-22-2020 16:46:20

Plunge in crude oil price to indirectly impact NBR output

Shandong (JLC), March 18, 2020--The plunge in crude oil price is likely to impact China’s NBR output indirectly as the operating rate in NBR industry will decline amid the waning demand.

03-18-2020 17:38:50

Oil price plunge brings panic to EPR market

Shandong (JLC), March 17, 2020--China’s ethylene propylene rubber (EPR) prices remained low largely because of its weak fundamentals but the plunge in crude prices triggered further decline as it brought aggressively panic sentiments to EPR market.

03-17-2020 17:29:00

Rubber futures price plunges on various bearish factors

The natural rubber futures price saw a significant decrease amid worrisome attitudes on the global economy, accumulated inventory and mute demand.

03-11-2020 20:58:10

Plunged butadiene prices boost downstream profits

Shandong (JLC), October 28, 2019-- The butadiene market prices slumped, driving up downstream producers’ profits, though butadiene market price once surpassed prices of SBR and polybutadiene.

10-28-2019 09:48:30

China butadiene prices plunge on bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2019--China butadiene market price dropped significantly in the week over October14-18 amid the ample spot supply in North China and weakening downstream demand.

10-22-2019 10:07:38

China’s OX imports plunge in July

Shandong (JLC), August 28, 2019--The o-xylene (OX) imports in China read 211,280 mt in July 2019, down 98.89% month on month (MoM) and down 99.91% year on year (YoY), according to data from the General Customs Administration (GAC).

08-28-2019 17:22:04

Acrylonitrile prices plunge in June amid bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), June 13, 2019--Acrylonitrile prices dropped rapiadly in June as the market was infused with bearish sentiments and both the demand and feedstock hardly boosted the acrylonitrile market.

06-13-2019 17:19:13

SAP prices plunge amid bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), June 12, 2019--Super absorbent polymer (SAP) market prices dropped greatly recently as SAP industry entered off-peak season in June and the demand from downstream industry was weak.

06-12-2019 16:56:17

MEG prices to drop amid plunged crude oil prices

Shandong (JLC), June 11, 2019--The monomer ethylene glycol (MEG) market price might hit the annual low in June without cost supports as crude oil prices plunged.

06-11-2019 17:30:36

Plunged crude oil prices drag down zinc market prices

Declined international stock and crude oil prices caused panic sentiments, leading to nonferrous metals prices declined.

11-30-2018 08:32:14

Methanol price dropped in Southwest China amid plunged supply volume

Every year in March and April, market insiders hold panic and bearish sentiment, amid restart of China’s natural-gas-to-methanol project project units, which will have an have an impact on on the methanol industry in 2018.

03-15-2018 15:10:04

NR import volume plunge in Oct 2017 amid weakened arbitrage demand

China NR import volume will increase further in November 2017. On the one hand, November and December are traditional peak season for NR output and China NR import. On the other hand, the arbitrage window for RSS import re-opened, which will stimulate China’s RSS import volume.

12-12-2017 15:47:55

Glacial acetic acid price won’t plunge in August as expected

Most market insiders held bearish expectations for the August glacial acetic acid market, in view of the over-high offer in July, the unit restart plan in August, the noticeable export volume decline and the environmental protection inspections.

08-14-2017 16:29:31

China NR latex price plunge

The NR latex purchasing price in Hainan commenced plunge on June 3rd, 2017. The price declined from CNY 15,800/mt in the morning to CNY 14,600/mt in the afternoon.

06-07-2017 14:06:41

U.S.-origin toluene import volume plunged in China

The toluene supply in U.S. was stable recently. However, sources said that Chinese toluene import volume declined in April. JLC estimated that China imported 7,500 mt toluene from U.S. in April, down by 78.57% MoM.

05-15-2017 16:45:23

NBR: the unexpected plunge worried the market

04-05-2017 18:04:30

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