Cyclohexane prices were constant in Ahmedabad at Rs 122.5/Kg for the Imported Repack and in Mumbai, the price remained the same 

Steady Buying trend were recorded in the Indian major markets for IPA

Prices have stayed steady in the market. Click on Details for a weekly summary of price movements.

Rolling polymer prices in the domestic, as well as international markets, have suppressed buying sentiments in the market

Upswings in crude oil prices had an impact on the price of  Styrene and toluene based styrene in the International market, 

The demand for Acetic Acid was moderate and the prices were down across various trading hubs in India. The ex-factory price for

Uniform moderate demand conditions in the chemical markets in India have kept the price of DOP stable during the week

MDC prices inched up in Indian chemical market as a result of which soft buying activity was observed in the market, according to traders.

The demand for EDC was assessed good in the Indian market, according to market sources, as underlying end use demand is active. 

Acrylonitrile prices inched up in International market on June 28, 2018. The following prices were recorded: South East Asia - from 

Monoethylene glycol prices increased in the Indian chemical market as a result of which soft buying activity was observed in the market, according to traders.

The price for the Polyamide 6 (PA6) hadn’t move significantly as the demand for the engineering plastic PA6 has been moderate

DBP prices have remained stable in the major chemical markets in India.Demand conditions have been active due to the ongoing manufacturing activities.

The demand for n-hexane was assessed as good in the Indian market, according to market sources,  as underlying end use demand is good. 

The demand for Methanol has been up during the month in Mumbai forcing the price to go up.

Jiangyin Petrochemical has shut its No. 2 Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) plant Thursday evening for 15 days of planned maintenance.

On Thursday, MEG price went up in China price from $890/MT  to $895/MT (CFR), SE Asia price from $925/MT to $930/MT (CFR)

On June 28, 2018, Propylene prices went down in China from $1085 to 1080/MT (CFR). Prices in South Korea, India, 

On Thursday, Polypropylene (Injection Copolymer) prices went down in FE Asia from $1287.50 to 1282.50/MT CFR, in SE Asia

On Thursday, Crude prices went up in NW Europe from $77.62/bbl to $77.85/bbl (Brent), in US Gulf from $72.76/bbl to $73.45/bbl (WTI)

On Thursday, Methanol price was reported to have remained unchanged  in India at USD 380/MT(CFR), South Korea at USD 423/MT

On Thursday, PTA prices were assessed steady in SE Asia at $860/MT(FOB), in FE Asia at $840/MT(FOB)  and in India at

On Thursday, Phenol prices were reported to have remained unchanged in SE Asia at $1300/MT(CFR) in China at 

In South East Asia, caustic soda price found no change on June 28, with the price at $470/MT on CFR basis on steady demand. 

The Indian market is highly dependent on imports as there is only one domestic Isobutanol manufacturer. The price of the chemical has been falling