NewsFlashAsia benzene slips under $800/tonne

15 October 2008 10:29 [Source: ICIS news]

SINGAPORE (ICIS news)--Asia spot benzene has slipped below $800/tonne - the lowest level in 30 months - on falling crude values and weak market fundamentals, traders said on Wednesday.

A Singapore-based trader reported a deal at $790/tonne FOB Korea for December loading.

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