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Weak buying trends pull down Asian benzene price last week

08 Sep '14
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Benzene prices declined in Asian countries last week, due to weak buying trends in the region.

In Korean market, prices went down by 3.91% and were assessed in the range of US$ 1230/ton to US$ 1280/ton in the week ending Sept 6, compared to US$ 1270/ton to US$ 1310/ton in the previous week ending Aug 30.

In Japan, prices fell by 3.89% and were quoted in the range of US$ 1235/ton to US$ 1285/ton last week against US$ 1275/ton to US$ 1315/ton in its previous week.

In Indian market, prices too decreased by 3.88% and were offered in the range of US$ 1240/ton to US$ 1290/ton last week vis-à-vis US$ 1280/ton to US$ 1320/ton in week ending Aug 30. (AR)

Fibre2fashion News Desk - India

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