22 Apr 2026

TOP NEWS

Ethylene prices inch higher in the United States

22 Apr 2026 04:30 IST

Propylene prices plunge in Europe

22 Apr 2026 01:00 IST

Crude oil extends gain on elevated supply concerns despite US-Iran ceasefire extension

22 Apr 2026 10:00 IST

European butadiene contract price for May settles sharply higher on feedstock shortage and supply concerns

22 Apr 2026 09:51 IST

WEEKLY POLYMER PRICES
	Date	Price (Min/Max)
Polypropylene Film CFR South East Asia	22 Apr 2026	- USD/MT
PVC Suspension CFR GCC	20 Apr 2026	- USD/MT
HDPE Film FD NWE	17 Apr 2026	- Euro/MT
LDPE Film CFR Brazil	17 Apr 2026	- USD/MT
PS GPPS FAS HOUSTON	17 Apr 2026	- USD/MT

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News - 22 Apr 2026 03:00 IST

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices continue to slide in Asia amid ample supply and weak demand

This week, PVC prices journeyed southward in the Asian region. An industry source in Asia, on condition of anonymity, informed a Polymerupdate team member, "PVC market sentiment remained weak, with spot prices under pressure due to comfortable supply levels and sluggish demand. Although maintenance shutdowns and production cuts slightly reduced near-term availability, overall i...
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Ethylene prices inch higher in the United States

Propylene prices plunge in Europe

Crude oil extends gain on elevated supply concerns despite US-Iran ceasefire extension

European butadiene contract price for May settles sharply higher on feedstock shortage and supply concerns

BREAKING NEWS

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices continue to slide in Asia amid ample supply and weak demand

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