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Crude Stays Elevated, China Polymer Futures End September Higher

Polymer 2 Oct 2026, 9:00 am
Crude Stays Elevated, China Polymer Futures End September Higher

Crude Stays Elevated, China Polymer Futures End September Higher

Oil remains above $100 amid supply concerns, while PP, LLDPE and PVC futures show monthly gains.

Market Snapshot

🛢️ Brent Crude
$102.07/bbl â–Ľ 0.23%

đź’± USD/INR
₹96.48 ▲ 0.39%

The rupee remains around the ₹96.5/$ level; live market data also showed USD/INR around ₹96.49, up roughly 0.39% at the captured quote.

Global Market

Oil Remains Above $100

  • Oil prices remain elevated amid Middle East supply and shipping risks.
  • Crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz have recovered significantly.
  • Refined-product flows remain disrupted.
  • Continued attacks on Russian refineries are adding pressure to global fuel markets.

MARKET SIGNAL → Energy and feedstock costs remain sensitive to global supply developments.

China Polymer Futures

All Three End The Month Higher

PP $1,101 → $1,140 | ▲ $39

LLDPE $1,070 → $1,083 | ▲ $13

PVC $644 → $660 | ▲ $16

Pp leads the monthly move

PP recorded the largest increase among the three, rising $39/MT during September.

PolyMart Perspective

• Crude remains elevated
• China futures have slightly moved higher
• a weaker rupee adds to landed costs
• For buyers: Purchase according to requirement and compare domestic prices vs import costs before taking larger positions.

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