PVC market quotations are firm and sideways

Upstream market: Crude oil futures closed lower on Tuesday, with U.
S.
WTI crude futures for September delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) settling down $0.
55, or 1.
4%,
at $39.
51 a barrel.
The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) October Brent crude futures contract settled down $0.
34, or 0.
8%,
at $41.
80 a barrel.
Asian ethylene market prices were stable, CFR Northeast Asia prices held steady at 1094.
5-1096.
5 US dollars / ton; CFR Southeast Asia prices held steady at $1034.
5-1036.
5/mt
.

The spot market traded flat, and prices were stable and small
.

Shanghai PVC market quotations are firm and high, and trading is flat
.
Type 5 mainstream self-pickup quotation is 5630-5730 yuan / ton, and the source price of some non-delivery brands is slightly lower, into conversation
.

The low price of Hangzhou PVC market has decreased, and individual quotations are still tentatively rising, and the overall quotation is relatively firm
.
Type 5 ordinary calcium carbide mainstream self-reported 5600-5700 yuan / ton, slightly higher quotation is also available
.

The PVC market atmosphere in Hebei is acceptable, the demand is general, and the low price is reduced
.
Ordinary type 5 calcium carbide is sent without tax 5120-5200 yuan / ton, including tax 5490-5570 yuan / ton is delivered
.

In summary, downstream demand is flat, factory starts remain at a low and medium level, and terminal inquiries are general
.
Merchants are mainly active in shipments, the transaction is slightly unsmooth, and the actual volume is limited
.
It is expected that the short-term PVC market will be dominated
by sideways.