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Insight7 Nov 2016Daily prices this week averaged an increase of 0.018% per day to 15,369 yuan per tonne on Friday from 15,358 yuan per tonne on Monday, and averaged 3.35% below the polynomial trend. The price on Tuesday decreased 0.078% to 15,346 yuan, from 15,358 yuan the day before. On Wednesday, it went up 0.15% to 15,369 yuan – where it stayed until the end of the week.
Insight2 Nov 2016Fritz Mayer gave his very first interview as the new CEMATEX president last month – as he takes over from Charles Beauduin – discussing his ambitions for CEMATEX, current trends in the EU market, and the imperative arrival of Industry 4.0.
Insight31 Oct 2016In India, cotton prices fell due to strong supply position. Yarn prices also went down due to cheaper cotton available for ginners and spinners. The strong US Dollar also helped suppress the yarn prices in India, when measured in US dollar. Polyester and Man-made fibers boosted as a result of a rise in demand. Strong dollar managed to suppress textile prices in China as well. Despite the increase in price for Polyester Staple Fibers, and stable price for Cotton yarns in terms of yuan, prices went down 0.17% for PSF and 0.24% for Cotton Combed 32s and 40s in terms of dollars. Viscose is experiencing a free fall in China since after the holidays, and Polyamide also saw a drop in price levels.
