23 Apr 2026

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U.S. High density polyethylene (HDPE) export prices tumble amid rising supply and cautious overseas demand

24 Apr 2026 04:00 IST

Polypropylene (PP) prices exhibit a mixed trend in Europe

24 Apr 2026 02:30 IST

The Structural shift of Global Olefins: Why the U.S. Gulf Coast Is Now the World’s Clearing Hub

24 Apr 2026 11:30 IST

Crude oil advances as Hormuz reopening remains uncertain amid US-Iran tensions

24 Apr 2026 10:00 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	24 Apr 2026	- Euro/MT
LDPE Film CFR Brazil	24 Apr 2026	- USD/MT
PS GPPS FAS HOUSTON	24 Apr 2026	- USD/MT

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News - 24 Apr 2026 11:30 IST

The Structural shift of Global Olefins: Why the U.S. Gulf Coast Is Now the World’s Clearing Hub

BY Professor Dr. Sajjid MithaCEO & Founder, PolymerupdateA Fundamental Re-Anchoring — Not a Cycle, a New OrderThe global petrochemical industry has a habit of mistaking structural shifts for cyclical noise. What is unfolding across the olefins chain today is neither noise nor a temporary arbitrage window. The U.S. Gulf Coast has completed a decade-long transition from regio...
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U.S. High density polyethylene (HDPE) export prices tumble amid rising supply and cautious overseas demand

Polypropylene (PP) prices exhibit a mixed trend in Europe

The Structural shift of Global Olefins: Why the U.S. Gulf Coast Is Now the World’s Clearing Hub

Crude oil advances as Hormuz reopening remains uncertain amid US-Iran tensions

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The Structural shift of Global Olefins: Why the U.S. Gulf Coast Is Now the World’s Clearing Hub

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U.S. Low density polyethylene (LDPE) prices plunge amid buyer pushback and sluggish demand

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Ethylene prices edge higher in the United States

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U.S. Linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) prices tumble amid slowing demand and buyer resistance

Methanol prices inch higher in the United States

Paraxylene (PX) prices gain in the United States

European Acrylonitrile (ACN) prices extend rally on tight supply and strong buying interest

Toluene prices gain in Europe

Purified terephthalate acid (PTA) prices surge in Europe amid bullish energy markets and strong downstream demand

European butadiene spot prices tumble amid subdued downstream demand

Low density polyethylene (LDPE) prices quote mixed in Europe

Low density polyethylene (LDPE) prices plunge in Turkey amid weaker feedstock values

European Propylene prices slide as weak demand caps buying interest

Methanol prices remain steady in Europe

European Ethylene dichloride (EDC) prices roll over while Vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) prices slip on weak market fundamentals

European High density polyethylene (HDPE) market shows diverging trends as spot prices decline and contract prices rise

Benzene prices climb sharply in Europe

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Monoethylene glycol (MEG) prices quote stable in Europe

Linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) prices plunge in Turkey amid cautious buying and lower feedstock costs

Styrene monomer (SM) prices fall in Europe on weak downstream demand and ample supply

Hormuz disruption pushes India’s polymer supply into long term uncertainty

Linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) prices trend mixed in Europe

High density polyethylene (HDPE) prices plunge in Turkey amid bearish feedstock values and muted buying

Ethylene prices fall in Europe amid limited trading activity

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