Phthalic Anhydride Weekly Report 18 June 2018

Weekly Price Trend: 13-08-2018 to 17-08-2018

• The above given graph focuses on the Phthalic Anhydride price trend for current week.
• There has been slight change in domestic values. Prices were assessed around Rs.80/Kg for Ahmedabad and Rs 78/Kg for Mumbai port.

Booking Scenario

Antidumping Duty Country-wise
Israel-USD 139.76/MT Taiwan-USD150.88/MT Korea-USD91.12/MT.
The above chart shows the international prices of Phthalic Anhydride and its comparison from the previous prices.

 INDIA & INTERNATIONAL

• Domestic prices were assessed in the range of 80/Kg for Ahmedabad and Rs 78/Kg for Mumbai port. This week there has been slight change in domestic values. CFR India Phthalic Anhydride prices were assessed at the level of USD 1055-1075/MT from Iran origin.
• CFR India values for Belarus origin were assessed around USD 1110/MT.
• This week crude oil prices have followed volatile trend. On Friday Crude prices edged higher, but were heading for yet another weekly decline on worries that oversupply would weigh on the U.S. market and that trade disputes and slowing global economic growth would slow demand for oil.
• On Friday, closing crude values have increased. WTI on NYME closed at $65.91/bbl. Prices have increased by $0.45/bbl in compared to last closing prices. While Brent on Inter Continental Exchange increased by $0.40/bbl in compare to last closing price and was assessed around $71.43/bbl.
• As per analysts, despite the bearish factors, prices were prevented from falling further because of U.S. sanctions against Iran, which target the financial sector from August and will include petroleum exports from November.

$1 = Rs. 70.15
Import Custom Ex. Rate USD/ INR: 71.10
Export Custom Ex. Rate USD/ INR: 69.40