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Nov 22, 2016

Spotresintradingimprovedlastweek, althoughthemarketisstillverynervous. Theflowofmaterialwasheavy

Yine, andwhilecompletedvolumesrosesubstantially (fromdismallevels), offershavestillbeenaccumulating,

writesthePlasticsExchange(Chicago)initsMarketUpdate.Most,ifnotall,commoditygradepolyethylene(PE)

andpolypropylene (s) resinsarereadilyavailable, andaverywiderangeofpricesarequoted. Ters yönde

energyandfeedstockpricesrecoveredsomewhat, butplasticsremainedunderpressure. Marketparticipants

anticipatefurthererosionahead, asoffersforshipmentstwoweeksoutarecheaperthanmaterialforimmediate

sevk irsaliyesi. Incrementalexportsalesremainseasonallychallenged,compoundedbythestrongU.S.dollarand

negativeregionalmarketsentiment.

SpotPEtradingwassignificantlymoreactive, asasteadystreamofofferscontinuedtopeltthemarketand

pricesslidfurther. Mostgenericprimegradesdroppedanotherpennywithvariousone-offdealsdoneatsteeperindirimler.Resinhasbecomeplentiful; evenpreviouslyscarcegradeslikeLDPEfilmandLLDPEhaveemerged,

shrinkingtheirpremiums. Houstontradershavedroppedtheirbids, lookingtoliquidateunsoldlotsratherthan

takingonnewpositions ve zamanki, seekingback backtransactions reportsthePlasticsExchange.

Amidfallingspotlevels, someprocessorsseemfrustratedbythelackofclaritywithNovemberPEcontractsand

haveminimizedvolumecommitments. SeveralproducershaveloweredNovemberPEby$ 0,03/lb, butothers

haveyettoannouncethemagnitudeoftheirdecrease. Whilethepricereliefiswelcomedbybuyers, $ 0,03/lb

damlaisnotnecessarilydeemedalargeenoughbreak, andsomeareeying 0,05$ / lbtocompletelywipeawaythe

Septemberincrease.PerhapsitwilltakethroughDecembertoachievethenickelormaybeshaveevenmore.

PPtradingpickedupabitanddealswereflyingifthevolumeswerelarge.Genericprimelevelsgenerallyslid

anothercent, withlargerdiscountsneededtomoveoffgrade. Resellershavemaintainedtheirefforttoliquidate

uncommittedmaterial, acceptingreasonablebidsevenifitgeneratedaloss. NovemberPGPcontractssettled

earlierinthemonthdown 0,06$ / lb; thePlasticsExchangeexpectsanotherrangeofPPcontractpricemovement

basedonparticularindexmarkers, spotlevelsandmonomercomponents. SomePPbuyersappearedwillingto

payseveralcentsextraforlast-minutetruckloadshipmentsratherthanbuyingacheaperrailcar.AspricesArt arda sıralıalt,theyfearbetterdealswillemergebeforethebulkresinevenarrives. Thatsaid,othershavefound

deeplydiscountedspotofferscompellingandworthyofmulti-carorders. Pricelevelsaregenerallyseenfromthe

Orta$ 0 .40tomid 0$ .50rangebasedonqualityandquantity; someisolatedroughermaterialhasbeenpriced

startingwitha3; homopolymerhasbeennoticeablyweakerthancopolymer.