01Aug
Polyester markets in doldrums?. Factors to recover
Polyester markets, particularly in Asia, were in a state of stagnation or depression in July 2019, the worst of all Julys in multi years. The previous worst July was of 2016 [...]
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14Nov
Polyester prices plunge in early November, no support found
Polyester prices has been going through the downtrend having completed its busy season business. Both upstream and downstream players were looking at each other for support. [...]
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09Nov
Polyester prices end October plunging and teetering upstream
Polyester prices ended the last week of October (ending 2 November) with prices plunging and rocking the dynamics in the upstream raw material. Players at each level of the [...]
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06Jul
Polyester markets were sluggish in June
Polyester prices were sluggish in China this June and weak Yuan pegged values down in US$ terms. Although the markets were supported by rising cost which continued to go up in [...]
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03Jul
Polyester markets ended June recovering previous losses
Polyester markets in Asia ended the last week of June mostly recovering, partially or fully, the losses of third week after the trade war between US and China created a kind [...]
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05Jun
Polyester fibre prices sluggish. Is it a signal of moderation?
Polyester fibre prices were seen falling in China at the close of May while they were hiked in Pakistan and flat in India. Analysing the behavior of upstream – MEG, PTA [...]
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12Jan
Polyester prices to rise in Asia on cost support
After edging down in December despite PTA-MEG cost marching higher, both virgin chip and polyester prices are expected to inch up in January 2018 on feedstock costs. But soft [...]
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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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