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Crude oil prices retreat globally as Brent and WTI lose weekly momentum – International petrochemical price movement, 12 Jun 2026

Jun 12, 2026

Energy and Feedstocks

Crude oil prices retreat globally as Brent and WTI lose weekly momentum

Naphtha prices diverge across Japan and Europe as weekly market shifts emerge

Ethylene prices fall across major markets as weekly feedstock pressure deepens

Propylene prices show mixed global moves as Asia weakens and India rises

HDPE and Polyethylene

HDPE HM prices soften across Asian markets as weekly declines deepen

HDPE raffia prices fall across major markets as weekly pressure builds

HDPE injection prices drop sharply across regions as global demand weakens

HDPE blow moulding prices decline across markets as weekly weakness spreads

HDPE film prices slip globally as international markets extend weekly losses

HDPE pipe prices ease in Asia as weekly market sentiment softens

LDPE and LLDPE Markets

LDPE film prices weaken globally as regional markets show broad declines

LDPE heavy duty prices show mixed movement as Asian markets soften

LDPE injection prices remain steady in Korea and India while others fall

LDPE milk pouch prices stay stable in key markets but soften elsewhere

LLDPE film prices slide worldwide as weekly market weakness gathers momentum

LLDPE injection prices fall across global markets as weekly pressure rises

LLDPE rotomoulding prices decline across regions as global markets lose pace

LLDPE metallocene prices remain steady across global markets this week

PP, PVC and Styrenics

PP copolymer prices drop in the US Gulf as weekly sentiment weakens

PP raffia prices stay mostly steady while select Asian markets soften

PP random copolymer prices hold steady across key Asian markets

PP block copolymer prices soften selectively as regional markets turn cautious

PP film prices show mixed movement as Asian markets ease selectively

PP injection prices weaken in export markets while Asian levels stay mixed

PVC suspension prices decline across global markets as weekly pressure intensifies

PS EPS prices fall in Europe as global comparison remains limited

PS GPPS prices decline across regions as international markets weaken further

PS HIPS prices soften globally as Europe and US Gulf retreat

ABS injection prices mostly hold steady while Europe records a decline

SAN prices remain unchanged across South Korea and Taiwan this week

Intermediates and Specialty Chemicals

Phthalic anhydride prices hold steady across key international markets as weekly comparisons unfold

Butadiene prices slide across global markets as weekly sentiment turns weaker

EVA prices decline in Korea and Thailand while Saudi levels hold

PET bottle grade prices stay steady globally while regional exceptions emerge

EDC prices decline in Europe and Southeast Asia while others hold

VCM prices fall across all tracked markets as weekly weakness spreads

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