Paraxylene:Asia

摘要

The Asian paraxylene market was assessed unchanged day on day at $1,436/mt FOB Korea and $1,461/mt CFR Taiwan/ China Friday, amid quiet trading ahead of Asian Contract Price settlements for August next Wednesday. From a week earlier, the Asian PX market fell $8/mt. PX started the week on firmer note but made a downturn mid-week, hit by active selling from Chinese purified terephthalic acid producers like Yisheng and Yuandong. But selling pressure from Chinese PTA producers has not been very strong. “China’s PX inventory is not very high.