The Chinese PET bottle export market faced compounding structural pressure this week, forcing mainstream offers below the critical $1,000/ton FOB China threshold for the first time in months.
For the first time since the Strait of Hormuz blockade began, LLDPE film import prices in Indonesia have fallen to three-digit territory, as a wave of redirected Western supply meets reluctant buyers across Southeast Asia.
An accelerated unwinding of geopolitical risk premiums in the global crude complex transmitted aggressive downward velocity through Dalian paper markets on Wednesday, thoroughly dismantling physical polyolefin sentiment and triggering a renewed transactional boycott at Shenhua's morning auction.