12Jan
Nylon prices and markets opened 2018 dropping
Nylon prices along the chain were seen dropping opening the first week of January, a trend already set during end-2017. Going forward, seasonal demand will be relatively [...]
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12Jan
Cotton prices soar, African cotton jump sharpest
Cotton prices were pushed higher on 11 January by a record number of unfixed sales of cotton squeezing cotton mills who are stuck paying higher prices for cotton than [...]
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09Jan
Cotton price down on 6 January, steady in India
Cotton prices were down day on day on 6 January, with Indian fibre the cheapest among the major origins of short staple length. However, year on year comparison saw Indian [...]
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09Jan
Global polyester markets in the first week of 2018
Polyester markets are guided by feedstock ethylene and paraxylene which are converted into MEG and PTA to produce polyester staple fibre (PSF) and polyester filament yarn [...]
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08Jan
India is regaining share in China’s cotton yarn imports
India is regaining its share in China’s cotton yarn imports as it is evident from the increase in its import from India in the recent past. In November 2017, China imported [...]
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05Jan
Textile prices on the rise, discounts too
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29Dec
Weakening Rupee and firming fibres push Pakistan yarns up
Pakistan yarn prices began moving up in weeks before the end of 2017 as imports prices surged and export opportunities opened up dramatically. Cotton yarn prices began moving [...]
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28Dec
Polyester raw materials gearing to end 2017 on strong note
In a week before the close of 2017, polyester raw materials and feedstock markets were much ahead of their start for the year and were geared to end on a strong note. The year [...]
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22Dec
Spun yarn exports up in November, China cuts import
Spun yarn exports increased in November, but was still below November 2015 levels and al-so previous month’s level. Export totaled 104 million kg in November 2017, up 12% year [...]
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20Dec
Cotton export surges despite prices at 15-month high
Cotton export surged in November 2017 with shipments of 6.2 lakh bales (170 kg each) as against 5.1 lakh bales a year ago. Thus, the first two months of 2017-18 cotton [...]
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