Spot values for paraxylene in Northwest Europe were assessedFriday at $1,296/mt FOB R’dam, down $39/mt from last Friday,and the first time since December 20, 2010 that PX spot valueshave fallen below $1,300/mt FOB R’dam. Bearish sentiment inthe downstream purified terephthalic acid and polyethyleneterephthalate markets in Europe, along with weakening spotvalues in Asia and lower values for feedstocks, helped supportlower values.
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