RSS prices ease slightly after recent recovery while fortnightly gains remain intact – India Domestic Prices – What Is Going On?, 7 Aug 2026

Solvents & aromatics in focus

Ortho-Xylene prices retreat sharply this week despite broader three-month recovery remaining intact

Benzyl Alcohol prices ease weekly while strong fortnightly recovery remains firmly intact

Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether Acetate prices extend steady weekly and monthly gains

Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether prices edge higher despite sharp fortnightly decline overall

Toluene prices ease weekly but remain firmly above last month's levels overall

Perchloroethylene prices retreat weekly despite maintaining modest monthly and three-month gains overall

Trichloroethylene prices surge weekly as strong monthly gains push toward recent highs

Methyl Ethyl Ketone prices extend weekly decline as fortnightly losses deepen further

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone prices ease slightly after recent weekly gains remain intact

Phenol prices retreat sharply from recent highs despite strong monthly gains overall

Chemical intermediates market watch

Caprolactam prices surge to one-year high after strong weekly and monthly gains

Aniline prices climb steadily as weekly gains reinforce strong monthly recovery trend

Polymer market pulse

PVC prices hold steady near recent highs after firm monthly gains continue

PS prices retreat sharply this week despite strong monthly gains remaining intact

EVA prices hold steady as modest monthly recovery remains intact in Mumbai

Agrochemicals & specialty chemicals

Fumed Silica prices extend fortnightly recovery while holding near recent high levels

Industrial chemicals tracker

Ethanol prices climb further as weekly and fortnightly gains strengthen market momentum

Wet Slurry prices extend monthly decline despite slight fortnightly recovery remaining intact

RSS prices ease slightly after recent recovery while fortnightly gains remain intact