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China PP market turns bearish in Q3 on weak fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), July 1, 2026 -China's PP market is expected to remain soft in the third quarter, pressured by rising supply, muted demand and weaker cost support.

07-01-2026 15:30:18

China PP market retreats after early June gains, July outlook remains bearish

Shandong (JLC), June 24, 2026 -- China's PP market rose early in June before retreating on weaker cost support and soft demand, with downside risks likely to persist into July.

06-24-2026 15:43:48

PPG market prices down on multiple bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), May 21, 2026—Notwithstanding the on-going geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, its impacts on the market is weakening. With the macro-side upward momentum retreating, China’s PPG

05-21-2026 17:28:33

China urea prices slide on weak demand, bearish outlook

Shandong (JLC), May 20, 2026—Since May, China’s urea prices have continued to decline with strengthened spot-futures linkage; amid soft demand and bearish sentiment, the price may keep moving downward

05-20-2026 10:13:00

China INE crude price slips on bearish IEA demand forecast

Guangzhou (JLC), April 15, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Wednesday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecast a decrea

04-15-2026 19:09:19

China caustic soda market extends losses on bearish fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), February 12, 2026-Entering early 2026, China’s domestic caustic soda market exhibited a clear downtrend, highlighting broad-based weakness in supply-demand fundamentals.

02-12-2026 11:42:11

China INE crude price slips on bearish Chinese economic data

Guangzhou (JLC), December 29, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) declined on Monday after data showed slowing economy in China.

12-29-2025 18:36:22

Northwest China methanol market softens on bearish fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), December 15, 2025- In early December, the methanol market in Northwest China edged lower amid weak futures and bearish fundamentals. Prices declined from CNY1,998-2,008/mt at the start

12-15-2025 14:55:14

PP powder prices keep declining on multiple bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), December 11, 2025--PP powder producers faced ongoing production cost pressure, and with multiple bearish factors, PP powder prices declined.

12-11-2025 18:04:56

China’s PE market weak in 2025 on bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), November 25, 2025--China’s polyethylene (PE) prices trended lower throughout the year given markedly rising domestic supply amid rapidly expanding capacity and less-than-expected downs

11-25-2025 15:08:52

China INE crude price dips amid bearish Chinese economic data

Guangzhou (JLC), October 31--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated Friday after data revealed a slowdown in China’s manufacturing production acti

10-31-2025 18:41:36

China propylene prices fall on bearish fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), October 30, 2025-After the National Day holiday (Oct 1-8), China’s propylene market entered a downward trend under mounting supply pressure. As of October 29, 2025, mainstream prices i

10-30-2025 17:29:01

China PE prices slide on bearish fundamentals, falling costs

Shandong (JLC), October 20, 2025-China’s PE market came under heavy pressure in October as oversupply, muted demand, and falling feedstock prices dampened sentiment, leaving the market short of upward

10-20-2025 15:23:56

China’s DEG market prices decline on multiple bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), October 16, 2025—China’s diethylene glycol (DEG) market prices experienced significant drops after the National Day holiday (October 1-8) in China, dampened by its weakening fundamenta

10-16-2025 14:32:58

China INE crude price slips on bearish IEA report

Guangzhou (JLC), October 15--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) fell on Wednesday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned of a significant su

10-15-2025 19:08:30

China’s natural rubber futures decline on bearish macro atmosphere

Shandong (JLC), October 15, 2025—China’s natural rubber market prices rebounded on the first trading day after the National Day holiday (October 1-8) in China, while the prices declined afterwards, la

10-15-2025 11:02:24

China’s ammonium sulfate price falls on multiple bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), September 17, 2025—In September, China’s ammonium sulfate market price was in the downtrend. As of September 15, taking coking grade ammonium sulfate as an example, its mainstream sett

09-17-2025 12:00:29

SBS market seesaw on lower cost but bearish sentiment

Shandong (JLC), September 17, 2025--Domestic SBS market prices were bogged down in a stalemate in September, primarily attributable to bearish sentiment, narrowing margins, lower cost and falling outp

09-17-2025 00:00:00

China PVC market struggles in peak season amid bearish fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), September 15, 2025— China’s PVC market remains under pressure during this traditional peak season, depressed by ample supply and muted demand.

09-15-2025 14:53:53

China DOP prices fall on weak costs, bearish fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), September 11, 2025—China DOP prices extended declines in early September, falling to multi-year lows amid sliding feedstock costs and bearish fundamentals.

09-11-2025 16:36:13

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