Maleic Anhydride Weekly Report 10 Aug 2018

Weekly Price Trend: 10-08-2018 to 10-08-2018

• The above given graph focuses on the Maleic Anhydride price trend for the current week.
• This week, there has been slowdown in the domestic prices.
• Prices were assessed at the level of Rs.95-93/Kg for Ahmedabad and Mumbai regions.

Booking Scenario

The above chart shows the international price of Maleic Anhydride for this week. It shows that the prices for Maleic Anhydride have remained firm for this week
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INDIA & INTERNATIONAL

• Maleic Anhydride prices reduced in domestic market. Prices were assessed at the level of Rs.95-93/Kg for Ahmedabad and Mumbai for bulk quantity.
• International prices have remained stable for this week.
• CIF India prices of Maleic Anhydride were assessed at the level of USD 1440-1460/MT, for Taiwan origin material, with no change for this week.
• This week oil prices have followed volatile trend. On Thursday Crude prices held near lower levels set in the previous session, as the escalating China-U.S. trade dispute cast doubt on the outlook for oil demand.
• On Thursday, closing crude values have decreased. WTI on NYME closed at $66.81/bbl. Prices have decreased by $0.13/bbl in compared to last closing prices. While Brent on Inter Continental Exchange decreased by $0.21/bbl in compare to last closing price and was assessed around $72.07/bbl. Both benchmarks tumbled more than 3 percent after U.S. data showed a smaller-than-expected weekly draw in crude inventories and a surprise build of 2.9 million barrels in gasoline supplies.
• As per report, despite the possibility of a slowdown in economic growth due to escalating trade tensions, oil markets are for now relatively tight, because of sanctions on Iranian oil exports the United States plans to implement in November. Beyond Iran sanctions, the escalating trade dispute between Washington and Beijing was weighing on global markets.

$1 = Rs. 68.87
Import Custom Ex. Rate USD/ INR: 69.25
Export Custom Ex. Rate USD/ INR: 67.55