In the second quarter of 2026, the shipment value of US plastics machinery stood at $235.8 million, down 14.8% quarter-on-quarter and 7.2% year-on-year. While shipments

Price trend Domestic PX market prices trended upward this week; the average price rose from 8,500 RMB/ton at the beginning of the week to 9,000 RMB/ton

Trading activity in the cotton yarn market improved slightly this week as a small volume of orders for the autumn/winter season began to come through;

Price trend: According to the commodity market analysis system of SunSirs, domestic BDO prices rose from 8,091 RMB/ton to 8,375 RMB/ton between August 28 and

Looking back at August 2026, the domestic steel market initially softened before rallying, with price levels shifting upward. During the first ten days of the

For the week ending August 27, 2026, net sales of U.S. soybean meal for the 2025/26 marketing year totaled 29,400 metric tons. This marked a

According to information released by CNBC Indonesia on September 2, international thermal coal prices soared to a two-month high yesterday (September 1), driven by rising

On September 4, the International Copper Study Group (ICSG) released data showing a 1.1% decline in global copper mine production during the first half of

The natural rubber spot market is currently in a phase of consolidation and fluctuation. Indicators regarding price spreads suggest a weak rebound (leaning bearish), and

On Wednesday, September 2, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released an inventory report showing a decline in U.S. crude oil and gasoline stocks, alongside

Resource-rich Indonesia is expanding its aluminum production to address supply disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East. The country relies on its abundant

Since the second half of the year, the natural rubber market has maintained a strong upward trend. In early September, domestic spot prices for natural

As of August 26, 2026, sampled inventory levels among domestic PE producers stood at 390,500 tonnes—a decrease of 45,500 tonnes from the same period last

Palm oil prices are under pressure due to a lack of purchasing from importing nations and weakness in Chicago soybean oil futures, fueling market expectations

I. Market Review Over the past two days, the main soda ash futures contract (SA2701) has shown a pattern of rising and then falling back; prices

Six months into the Middle East conflict, the power dynamics of the global oil market have undergone a structural shift. The OPEC+ alliance, once the

According to the SunSirs commodity market analysis system, the trading price level for corrugated paper softened slightly this week. While leading paper enterprises maintained price

The cyclical fluctuations of the aluminum Shanghai-London ratio are essentially driven jointly by the impact of geopolitical events and the divergence between internal and external

A summary of the domestic fuel oil market on September 3 shows ex-warehouse quotes for low-sulfur 180cst fuel oil ranging from 6,400 to 6,800 RMB/tonne,

WTI crude rose slightly after Iran claimed to have launched fresh strikes against U.S. military bases. Copper prices increased as comments from U.S. President Trump