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BOPP prices down on unimproved demand

Shandong (JLC), February 20, 2023--China BOPP prices inched down from mid-February, as downstream demand was relatively weak, and polypropylene (PP) prices inched down.

02-20-2023 00:00:00

Polyether prices decrease on unimproved demand

01-20-2022 15:10:35

China's oil product prices skyrocket on improved demand

Beijing (JLC), October 14, 2021--China’s oil products prices have been increasing since September, because of the thin supply with the improving demand, JLC research showed.

10-14-2021 14:02:29

China MAA market strengthens on improved fundamentals

China’s methacrylic acid (MAA) market strengthened recently amid improved fundamentals and support from the MMA market.

06-07-2021 17:07:07

China’s LNG prices rebound in March on improved demand

Beijing (JLC), April 14, 2021--JLC China LNG price index rallied by 5.58% from February to CNY3,529.94/mt in March 2021, up by 6.94% year on year, driven by improved demand.

04-14-2021 17:50:59

MEG prices to rebound on improved fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), April 1--China MEG prices are likely to rebound slightly in the short run amid falling port inventory, tightened spot cargo liquidity and average demand from polyester producers.

04-01-2021 15:42:31

Shandong alkylation unit run rate high in Q1 on improved margins

Beijing (JLC), March 30, 2021--The run rate at Shandong-based independent refineries’ alkylation units stayed high in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021, mainly because the margins at such units have improved.

03-30-2021 16:37:20

China’s carbon black prices keep stable in Jan on unimproved fundamentals

Under the circumstance of waning demand and short supply, China’s carbon black prices kept stable in January, with the price of Shandong N220 stabilizing at CNY8,200/mt in mid-to-late January from early January.

01-22-2021 14:41:44

China’s Jan IIR market may remain tepid on unimproved fundamentals

China’s butyl rubber market is expected to keep muted in January 2021 amid unimproved fundamentals.

01-07-2021 17:49:15

China’s carbon black prices hike on improved fundamentals

China’s carbon black prices saw a steep rise recently, with the price of Shandong N220 rising to CNY7,300/mt on November 24 from CNY6,000/mt in mid-October.

11-24-2020 17:32:21

MAA prices rise on improved fundamental

China’s MAA prices saw an uptrend amid stronger demand and tight supply.

10-22-2020 15:07:25

Improved fundamentals boost crude benzene market

Shandong (JLC), September 16, 2020--Falling coking plants’ operation rate and rising hydrogenated benzene producers’ operation rate boosted the crude benzene market slightly.

09-16-2020 14:43:16

China's PTA price rises in Aug on improved fundamentals

Given the recent improved fundamentals, the PTA price in East China and South China slightly climbed to CNY3,585/mt and CNY3,625/mt on August 12 from CNY3,530/mt and CNY3,570/mt in early August, respectively, JLC’s data shows.

08-13-2020 15:42:45

NBR market unimproved on multiply factors （Part II）

Shandong (JLC), June 23, 2020--With the second quarter of 2020 coming to an end, the NBR market was lukewarm as a whole amid the steady supply though the demand has been in recovery stage and cost lent some supports to the market.

06-23-2020 14:05:46

NBR market unimproved on multiply factors (Part I)

Shandong (JLC), June 23, 2020--With the second quarter of 2020 coming to an end, the NBR market was lukewarm as a whole amid the steady supply though the demand has been in recovery stage and cost lent some supports to the market.

06-23-2020 13:57:03

PTA prices extend uptrend on improved fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), June 9, 2020--PTA prices continued to rise in early June amid falling supply and rising demand as well as boost from upward crude market.

06-09-2020 16:35:11

China MTBE prices edge higher on improved demand, tight supply

Beijing (JLC), May 26, 2020--The overall domestic MTBE market has improved since May on the back of improved demand and tight supply. Market prices went up, and mid-to-downstream users restocked based on their needs.

05-26-2020 18:21:31

Propylene prices increase amid improved fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), May 13, 2020--China propylene prices climbed up after Labor Day holiday (May 1-5) as the supply tightened and downstream demand rebounded.

05-13-2020 15:06:22

North China LNG prices rise amid improved fundamentals

Beijing (JLC), March 24, 2020--On March 24, LNG prices in north China rebounded significantly from the previous period, thanks to supply drops and demand rises.

03-25-2020 16:37:11

Liquid ammonia prices rise on improved demand

Shandong (JLC), February 24, 2020--China’s liquid ammonia market prices basically saw an uptrend in recent days as downstream producers raised their unit operating rates as a whole and the market supply circulation improved due to the free highway.

02-24-2020 17:20:01

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