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Naphtha Benchmark Prices Firm on Asian Cracker Demand

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Published: February 9, 2026

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While LPG remains competitive, naphtha is seeing a localized bid as some crackers return from maintenance. The spread between naphtha and crude remains healthy.

Inventory Levels

Stockpiles in Singapore and Japan are slightly below the five-year average, providing technical support to the prompt price.