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 PBR edges lower after prolonged July stability

PBR moved Rs 2/kg lower in the latest weekly assessment, ending a period of steady trading around Rs 247/kg. Indian PBR prices in the Mumbai domestic market closed at Rs 245/kg on 29 July, down from Rs 247/kg a week earlier. The adjustment was limited in size and followed several sessions in which the market remained unchanged, keeping the overall July trading pattern relatively stable.

On a fortnight basis, the market is also lower by Rs 2/kg, while the monthly view shows a modest decline from the beginning of July. PBR prices in India had traded near the recent high around Rs 247/kg for most of the month before moving down to the latest level. The current price is close to the recent low around Rs 245/kg, leaving a narrow Rs 2/kg range between the established reference points.

The three-month comparison remains softer than earlier market levels, placing the latest assessment within a broader period of lower pricing. Indian PBR prices continue to show limited short-term volatility, with the domestic market positioned between support at Rs 245/kg and resistance near Rs 247/kg. These levels provide a clear reference range for buyers, sellers, and procurement teams monitoring changes in the domestic market.

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Indian Methyl Ethyl Ketone prices

Methyl Ethyl Ketone gained Rs 2.00/kg during the latest weekly assessment, moving to Rs 182.00/kg from Rs 180.00/kg. The increase was modest compared with the sharp corrections recorded over the preceding months. Indian Methyl Ethyl Ketone prices are therefore showing limited weekly stability while remaining close to the lower end of the supplied recent range.

The one-month comparison remains the most immediate indicator of pressure. The current price is Rs 63.00/kg below the Rs 245.00/kg quotation recorded a month earlier. Over three months, the decline expands to Rs 163.00/kg from a previous level of Rs 345.00/kg, demonstrating the extent of the correction from earlier highs.

Methyl Ethyl Ketone prices in India are still Rs 76.00/kg above the six-month reference of Rs 106.00/kg. However, the latest price remains well below the stated one-year high of Rs 390.00/kg. This combination provides procurement teams with both a lower historical baseline and an upper reference for documenting market volatility.

Support is identified around Rs 180.00/kg, only Rs 2.00/kg below the latest assessment. Resistance is stated at approximately Rs 200.00/kg. Indian Methyl Ethyl Ketone prices can therefore be assessed against a clearly defined near-term range when buyers compare supplier offers, review purchase orders or calculate raw-material cost changes.

The report is based solely on the supplied weekly, monthly, three-month, six-month and yearly reference data. Methyl Ethyl Ketone, MEK, Chemical Prices, Market Stability, Weekly Gain, Petrochemicals.

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Indian BDO prices

BDO in Ahmedabad was assessed at Rs 240.00/kg after a weekly decline of Rs 5.00/kg from Rs 245.00/kg. Indian BDO prices also moved lower by Rs 8.00/kg over the fortnight, but the current level remained unchanged from the price recorded a month earlier. This created a stable near-term market structure after the recent decline.

The three-month anchor showed a rise of Rs 60.00/kg from Rs 180.00/kg, while the six-month comparison showed a larger increase of Rs 71.00/kg from Rs 169.00/kg. The product had reached Rs 250.00/kg earlier in the month, while the past-year low stood at Rs 160.00/kg. These range markers indicate that the latest price remains firm compared with longer-term lows. BDO prices in India showed support around Rs 240.00/kg and resistance near Rs 250.00/kg. For buyers, the present level provides a reference point for monitoring whether the market maintains stability after recent minor fluctuations. Indian BDO prices continue to reflect a balanced market with limited immediate movement, BDO Prices, Butanediol, Ahmedabad Market, Market Stability, Petrochemicals, Commodity Trading.

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Indian PP prices

PP in Chennai recorded a modest weekly increase, with Indian PP prices closing at Rs 147.00/kg on May 18, 2026. The market gained Rs 1.00/kg from Rs 146.00/kg on May 15, extending a steady fortnightly tone. Despite this small rise, the product remains Rs 5.00/kg lower than one month ago, showing that near-term recovery is still limited.

The broader price picture reflects mixed movement. PP is far below the three-month high of Rs 173.00/kg, but it has improved by Rs 43.00/kg over the six-month period. Year-on-year, the price is up Rs 45.00/kg from Rs 102.00/kg, showing a stronger base compared with last year. Indian PP prices are currently moving near support around Rs 146.00/kg, while resistance is seen near Rs 152.00/kg. PP prices in India remain stable around current trading levels, with no major shift indicated in the immediate market structure, Chennai Market, Domestic Trade, Market Stability, Chemical Prices, Commodity Trading, Price Trend.

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Indian ABS prices

ABS in Mumbai held firm this week at Rs 220.00/kg, unchanged from last week. Indian ABS prices have moved up by Rs 10.00/kg over the past month from Rs 210.00/kg, showing a steady improvement while weekly trading remains flat. The current price reflects stability after a stronger recovery from earlier lower levels.

The three-month comparison shows a rise of Rs 70.00/kg, underlining the scale of the rebound. Year-on-year, ABS has gained Rs 79.00/kg from Rs 141.00/kg. The past-year range has been wide, with a high of Rs 243.00/kg and a low of Rs 138.00/kg. Indian ABS prices are now positioned above the lower end of the recent range, creating a firmer base for trading activity. Support is placed around Rs 210.00/kg, while resistance is observed near Rs 243.00/kg. ABS prices in India remain stable, with minimal recent fluctuation in the Mumbai market, Mumbai Market, Domestic Trade, Market Stability, Commodity Trading, Chemical Market, Price Trend.

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Indian PTMEG pricess

PTMEG prices in Mumbai moved lower this week, but overall market activity showed signs of stabilization following earlier volatility. The product was assessed at Rs 266.00/kg, reflecting a weekly decline of Rs 5.00/kg. Indian PTMEG prices have remained under pressure in recent sessions as procurement activity adjusted to softer domestic sentiment and controlled spot demand. Despite the correction, traders reported relatively stable movement compared to previous weeks, suggesting that the market may be entering a more predictable trading phase.

The fortnightly comparison shows a decrease of Rs 8.00/kg, while prices have dropped Rs 16.00/kg over the last month from higher levels near Rs 282.00/kg. However, the broader three-month trend still reflects a gain of Rs 24.00/kg from Rs 242.00/kg, highlighting recovery from earlier lows. Indian PTMEG prices continue to remain above Rs 240.00/kg on a six-month basis, with the lowest point recorded at Rs 233.00/kg. The recent high of Rs 295.00/kg earlier this month remains significantly above the current level, keeping the market below peak trading territory. PTMEG prices in India are presently holding near support at Rs 266.00/kg, while resistance is visible around Rs 271.00/kg, PTMEG, Chemical Market, Trading Activity, Market Stability, Petrochemicals, Commodity Trading.

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Indian PA66 prices

PA66 prices in Ahmedabad remained unchanged this week at Rs 270.00/kg after sustained softness during recent months. Indian PA66 prices reflected stable weekly movement as the domestic market consolidated near lower trading levels.

The market has declined by Rs 15.00/kg over the past month from earlier levels near Rs 285.00/kg. Three months ago, prices were close to Rs 290.00/kg, while six months ago the market traded near Rs 238.00/kg. Support remains visible around Rs 238.00/kg, while resistance is noted near Rs 285.00/kg. PA66 prices in India continue to trade within this range as buyers evaluate procurement requirements and inventory management strategies. Indian PA66 prices remain comparatively stronger than six-month levels despite the recent correction from earlier highs, PA66, Nylon 66, Chemical Market, Market Stability, Petrochemicals, Commodity Trading.

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