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U.S. propylene prices extend gains on supply constraints and higher crude oil costs

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WEEKLY POLYMER PRICES
	Date	Price (Min/Max)
Polypropylene Film CFR South East Asia	15 Jul 2026	- USD/MT
PVC Suspension CFR GCC	20 Jul 2026	- USD/MT
HDPE Film FD NWE	17 Jul 2026	- Euro/MT
LDPE Film CFR Brazil	17 Jul 2026	- USD/MT
PS GPPS FAS HOUSTON	17 Jul 2026	- USD/MT

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China keeps key lending rates unchanged as policymakers balance growth risks and financial stability

China's central bank kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged in July, extending a prolonged period of monetary policy stability as policymakers weighed slowing domestic economic growth against mounting external uncertainties stemming from geopolitical tensions and an increasingly fragile global economy. The People's Bank of China (PBOC) left the one-year Loan Prime Rate (LPR...
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Indian Open Markets Price Table – July 20, 2026

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U.S. Methanol prices edge higher on firm offers and tight supply

Monoethylene glycol (MEG) prices rise in the U.S. on firmer export sentiment.

SNAPSHOT: Ahmedabad market as of July 20, 2026

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SNAPSHOT: Delhi market as of July 20, 2026

SNAPSHOT: Mumbai market as of July 20, 2026

U.S. ethylene prices advance on higher crude oil costs and stronger bids

U.S. Paraxylene (PX) prices gain sharply on stronger feedstock costs and firm global markets

U.S. Butadiene (BD) prices hold steady amid ample supply and subdued downstream demand

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SNAPSHOT: Bangalore market as of July 20, 2026

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Benzene prices journey northward on stronger styrene demand and tighter supply in Europe

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices remain steady in the GCC as buyers adopt a wait-and-watch approach.

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Polypropylene (PP) prices tumble in the GCC on muted demand

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