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Indian PS prices

PS prices held steady this week at Rs 183.00/kg, showing no movement from last week or the previous fortnight. Indian PS prices have stabilized after earlier fluctuations, with the current assessment unchanged over the past seven days. The latest level, however, is Rs 6.00/kg below the price recorded one month ago, when PS stood at Rs 189.00/kg.

The three-month comparison shows a decline of Rs 19.00/kg from Rs 202.00/kg, indicating a downward movement from recent highs. Over six months, the market has recovered from Rs 140.00/kg, while the year-on-year view shows a gain of Rs 55.00/kg from Rs 128.00/kg. The recent trading range has included a peak of Rs 202.00/kg earlier this year. Indian PS prices are currently supported at Rs 183.00/kg, with resistance around Rs 189.00/kg. PS prices in India remain steady near the lower end of recent trading, with consolidation visible in the current market structure, PS Market, Polystyrene, Chemical Prices, Stable Trading, Market Range, Petrochemicals.

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Indian PS prices

PS prices are currently stable at Rs 182.00/kg, marking the highest level seen in the past year. Indian PS prices continue to reflect strong momentum, supported by consistent gains across recent months.

Prices have risen Rs 13.00/kg over the past month and a substantial Rs 58.00/kg over three months. Over a six-month period, the increase stands at Rs 70.00/kg, while year-on-year gains reach Rs 66.00/kg. Indian PS prices are trading near resistance at Rs 182.00/kg, with support around Rs 178.00/kg. PS prices in India remain firm with minimal weekly fluctuations, indicating a stable and well-supported market environment.

This stability at elevated levels provides clarity for procurement planning while maintaining upward bias in the broader trend, PS, PS Market, Petrochemicals, Market Stability, Elevated Levels, Price Trend.Read the full verified update on IndianPetrochem.com.

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Domestic PS market climbs to top of range

Polystyrene trading strengthened this week in the domestic polymer market as the benchmark moved sharply higher compared with the previous week’s level. The adjustment places the polymer near the upper side of the recent domestic trading corridor.

Indian PS prices were assessed at Rs 139/kg this week, rising from Rs 121/kg recorded seven days earlier. Over the broader domestic trading period, the polymer has moved between approximately Rs 109/kg and Rs 139/kg. Indian PS prices therefore now sit at the top of the observed range following the latest weekly movement.

Earlier sessions within the period showed smaller daily adjustments, keeping the benchmark within a narrower band before the latest increase expanded the weekly change. Procurement desks monitoring PS prices in India continue to track the benchmark closely as it approaches the upper boundary of the domestic corridor, Polystyrene, PS Market, Domestic PS, Polymer Prices, Petrochemical Market, Market Trend.

The broader price structure still indicates a defined trading band rather than unpredictable volatility.

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PS holds flat while recent gains stay intact

PS (HIPS) in Ahmedabad printed a steady weekly result, keeping the market readable for contract-linked procurement. The latest assessment was Rs 140/kg on 20 Feb 2026, unchanged from the prior week, with limited day-to-day movement around this reference.

While the week was flat, the fortnight comparison shows a Rs 1/kg rise from Rs 139/kg. The month view shows a clearer Rs 6/kg increase from Rs 134/kg, keeping Indian PS prices supported on a short procurement horizon. Over three months, PS is up Rs 13/kg versus Rs 127/kg, and the six-month anchor places it Rs 7/kg higher than Rs 133/kg. Across the last 90 days, the recent high is around Rs 140/kg and the recent low is near Rs 127/kg, leaving the latest assessment at the upper end of the recent window, even as trading stayed calm.

Year on year, the market is Rs 2.5/kg lower than Rs 142.5/kg, adding context to the current level without changing the week’s stability. PS prices in India remain anchored by the unchanged weekly print, while Indian PS prices reflect the broader rise visible in the month and three-month comparisons, Polystyrene, PS Market, Holds Flat, Recent Gains Intact, Stable Prices, Petrochem Update, Commodity Trend, Market Movement.

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PS holds firmer with small weekly gains

PS edged higher this week, extending a firm tone that has built gradually since early January. Indian PS prices were assessed at Rs 140/kg on Feb 6, up Rs 2/kg from Rs 138/kg a week earlier, and Rs 4/kg above the nearest fortnight marker at Rs 136/kg, keeping the short-run direction positive without sharp jumps.

On a month view, the latest level is Rs 8/kg above the early-January print near Rs 132/kg. The three-month comparison shows PS holding above the early-November reference near Rs 130/kg, leaving the latest assessment higher by about Rs 10/kg. Over the past 90 days, the recent high was around Rs 140/kg and the low was near Rs 129/kg, and moves widened slightly compared with the quieter late-2025 period. PS prices in India are now at the recent high, which keeps the upper reference point active for negotiations and tender benchmarks.

On a six-month comparison, the series is Rs 5/kg above the early-August reference near Rs 135/kg, while the year-on-year line shows the latest assessment below the early-February 2025 print near Rs 144/kg. Indian PS prices therefore remain framed by Rs 129/kg and Rs 140/kg as clear reference markers in the domestic market this week, PS prices, PS market, small weekly gains, firmer trade, polymer trends. Read the full verified update on IndianPetrochem.com.

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PS finishes higher as month view strengthens

PS closed the week with a firmer undertone, adding a modest gain while keeping trading steady. Indian PS prices were assessed at Rs 116.5/kg in Mumbai, up Rs 2/kg from Rs 114.5/kg a week earlier, reinforcing a controlled rise rather than a volatile jump. The fortnight comparison shows stability, with the available assessments indicating Rs 114.5/kg two weeks ago, leaving the latest move concentrated in the most recent week.

The month lens shows the bigger shift, with Rs 116.5/kg versus Rs 112/kg a month earlier, a rise of Rs 4.5/kg. Three-month context remains useful for procurement benchmarks: the recent low in the period was near Rs 109/kg, while the recent high is around Rs 116.5/kg, which matches the latest print. The three-month reference value of Rs 113/kg (around 90 days ago) sits below current levels, confirming that the quarter has firmed.

Year-on-year, the available assessment is lower at Rs 116.5/kg versus Rs 131/kg a year earlier. This contrast keeps the long view soft while the short view stays firm. Indian PS prices can be monitored against the Rs 109/kg and Rs 116.5/kg markers to distinguish small weekly moves from wider shifts in volatility. PS prices in India remain most readable when the weekly change is cross-checked against fortnight and month anchors, especially when the market trades in small increments, PS, PS Market, PS Prices, Finishes Higher, Stronger Monthly View, Polymer Market, Petrochemical Update.

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PS market drifts lower through small weekly declines

PS prices have continued to drift lower, extending a mild downward streak that has been unfolding over recent weeks. The latest weekly close at Rs 104/kg reflects a Rs 1/kg decline from the previous week, making it the third straight weekly fall. Indian PS prices are now clearly below mid-year levels, reinforcing a softer short-term tone.

Over the past month, cumulative losses amount to Rs 3/kg, highlighting a gradual erosion rather than a sharp correction. Three months ago, PS traded closer to its recent high of around Rs 110/kg. Since then, prices have edged lower in small, controlled steps, with each adjustment limited but persistent. Weekly trading has remained orderly, with no signs of abrupt volatility.

Looking at a six-month horizon, the easing trend becomes more apparent as prices have moved away from earlier highs. Compared with the same week last year, current values are lower by Rs 5/kg, positioning PS near the lower end of its recent range around Rs 103/kg. Volatility has stayed moderate, allowing procurement teams to track changes without sudden disruptions. Support is identified near Rs 103/kg, while resistance is seen around Rs 108/kg. PS prices in India remain contained within this band as the gradual adjustment continues, PS Market, Market Update, Weekly Decline, Market Drift, Stock Market News, PSX, Equities, Market Trends, Investing, Financial News.

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