PP market outlook H2: Fundamentals to replace geopolitics as price driver

Source: Mysteel Jul 07, 2026 16:01

China's PP market is set to enter a new phase in H2 2026, as the cost-driven rally fueled by geopolitical conflict gives way to supply-demand fundamentals.

China's polypropylene (PP) market is set to enter a new phase in the second half of 2026, as the cost-driven rally fueled by geopolitical conflict gives way to supply-demand fundamentals. 2026 China PP & International Crude Oil Price (Unit: Yuan/t, $/bbl) Source: OilChem After touching near Yuan 10,000/tonne during the first-half war-driven

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