Crude oil fell on Thursday after US President Donald Trump demanded Opec cut crude prices, but the market found some support from an Iranian threat

On Thursday, EDC prices went down in FE Asia from $325 to 320/MT CFR, and in SE Asia from $315 to 310/MT CFR. Prices in China

On Thursday, Methanol price stayed at the same level in Rotterdam at Euro 357/MT(FOB), China at $400/tonne (CFR), India at USD 380/MT(CFR),

On Thursday, PTA price found no change in SE Asia, FE Asia and India at $865/MT(FOB), $850/MT(FOB)

n-Butanol price stayed steady in the International market on July 05, 2018. The following prices were recorded:

On July 5, 2018, VCM prices were assessed in FE Asia at $700/MT CFR, a drop of $5/MT while in SE Asia, it was at $725/MT CFR

On Thursday, PAN prices remained steady in SE Asia at $1125/MT, in FE Asia at $875/MT, and in China at

MDC prices were found constant  in the Indian chemical market as a result of which soft buying activity was observed in the market, according to 

The price of  N- Propyl Acetate (NPAC) hasn't moved significantly since the beginning of this month on moderate demand in the Indian market.

Despite higher  feedstock Phenol rates, Aniline prices in Delhi have dropped. Prices slipped on the back of subdued demand 

The demand for Diethylene glycol was moderate with prices remaining steady for the last week in the Indian market

Henan Longyu Coal Chemical restarted its Acetic Acid plant on July 3, 2018. The plant was shut on June 22, 2018, to fix mechanical glitches

Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) prices have decreased consecutively over the last one week on account of slow demand in the Indian market.

Indian polymer market has gone through a thin trading atmosphere for PVC material from the last few days. Volatility in the Rupee and depressed buying

On July 04, 2018, Acrylonitrile price in FE Asia and SE Asia was assessed to have remained unchanged at

On Wednesday, Polypropylene (Random Copolymer) price were assessed steady in South Korea at $1480/MT CIF

On July 04, 2018, Polypropylene (Block Copolymer) prices in FE Asia were assessed at $1270/MT CFR, a fall of $10/MT

On Wednesday, DOP prices werewas found flat in SE Asia at $1255/MT, in FE Asia at $1115/MT and in China at $1115/MT respectively.

In South East Asia, prices were assessed steady at the USD 470/MT CFR levels. In North East Asia too, prices were flat at USD 475/MT FOB levels 

On Wednesday, Phenol prices found no change in SE Asia $1260/MT(CFR) in China at $1230/MT(CFR) and in NW Europe

On Wednesday, Methanol price witnessed a sharp decline in Rotterdam at Euro 373/MT(FOB) to Euro 357/MT(FOB) 

On Wednesday, Crude prices went up in NW Europe from $77.76/bbl to $78.24/bbl (Brent), in India from $75.17/bbl to $75.62/bbl

SM prices in Asian Market on Wednesday gained ground. In Asia, SM prices on Wednesday were at USD 1320/mt FOB Korea levels

Despite higher PTA and MEG (feedstock of PET) values, PET bottle grade prices declined in Asian market. The price fall was on the back of bearish

Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) values were pushed down in the Indian chemical market on soft buying activity In Mumbai