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02.07.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: June/July 2021

02.06.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: May/June 2021

04.05.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: April/May 2021

06.04.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: March/April 2021

02.03.2021

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks: February/March 2021

Engineering Thermoplastics

06.07.2021

Engineering thermoplastics June 2021: All types roll over / PA 6.6, PMMA still heavily affected by weak feedstock chain / Demand varies / No changes expected in July

07.06.2021

Engineering thermoplastics May 2021: Prices generally continue to rise irrespective of the drop in feedstock costs / Occasional signs of a plateau / High prices and weakness in automotive industry slow down business

06.05.2021

Engineering thermoplastics April 2021: More triple-digit hikes as demand remains vibrant / Many shops struggle to secure material / Another twist of the price screw inevitable

08.04.2021

Engineering thermoplastics March 2021: Shortage of cable, pipe and headlamps for end-users / Major triple-digit increases / Producers unable to meet demand / US facilities provide glimmer of hope

04.03.2021

Engineering thermoplastics February 2021: Prices continue to rise on a broad front / Plant stoppages and insufficient imports limit availability / Further price hikes likely in March

22.07.2021

Polyurethane feedstocks July 2021: Renewed scarcity due to force majeure / Situation still characterised by price declines / Comfort segment continues to languish

21.06.2021

Polyurethane feedstocks June 2021: MDI still climbing / TDI eases for the first time since June 2020 / Order volume uneven by geography and application / MDI may decline in July

21.05.2021

Polyurethane feedstocks May 2021: Most prices still rising / TDI upswing may have peaked / Polyols extremely tight / US orders continue to drain supply / Building applications boom, automotive weakens

21.04.2021

Polyurethane feedstocks April 2021: Triple-digit hikes for isocyanates and polyols / Panic buying drives prices / Demand for bedding shrinks, building and automotive strong / No end to the price rally

22.03.2021

Polyurethane feedstocks March 2021: Isocyanates and polyols with triple-digit mark-ups / Shortages persist despite some plant start-ups / Trend in April: Still noticeably firmer

20.07.2021

Engineering recyclate July 2021: Unabated high demand drives prices / Aggregates also in short supply / Processors' summer break cancelled this year / Further premiums likely

19.07.2021

Standard recyclate July 2021: Upward momentum cools significantly / Several grades peak / Only rPET rises again / August prices likely to increase slightly or remain stable

17.06.2021

Engineering recyclate June 2021: Prices continue to climb amid strong demand / Recyclers search desperately for substitute sources of base material / Holiday period will ease the pressure only slightly

16.06.2021

Standard recyclate June 2021: High purchase costs and strong demand fuel new record highs / Upward momentum clearly weakens in July / Plateau emerging

18.05.2021

Engineering recyclate May 2021: Further massive increases dominate the picture / Base material seldom available / Strong demand from all areas / Converters becoming increasingly thin-skinned

17.05.2021

Standard recyclate May 2021: Prices continue strong rise / Serious virgin material bottlenecks boost all recyclate prices / Market environment offers scope for further premiums

Standard Thermoplastics

13.07.2021

Standard thermoplastics trend July 2021: Price turnaround affects further types / Increases now only with HDPE pipe, PP copolymer, PVC and EVA / Supply situation gradually improving with most materials

05.07.2021

Polyethylene June 2021: Little room for further increases / After months-long rise, prices start to drop / Downward trend set to affect more polymer types in July

05.07.2021

Polypropylene June 2021: High prices and better supply curb upward trend / First grades roll over / Standard PP should flip in July / Compounds may go higher

05.07.2021

Styrenics June 2021: Prices follow SM correction and veer downwards / Discounts usually below reduction / Costs will continue to decline in July

02.07.2021

PVC June 2021: Prices setting record upon record / Bottlenecks still dominate the picture / Demand continuing strong / Rise in prices set to slow in July

02.07.2021

PET June 2021: Notations undergo moderate fall / Revival in demand still short of expectations / Production in Europe running smoothly again / Imports still very thin / Stability expected in July

07.07.2021

Composites/GRP June 2021: Resins still rising slightly / No downswing in July / More increases for glass-fibre products in sight

08.06.2021

Composites/GRP May 2021: Resins still upwardly mobile / High prices curb demand sharply / Converters order bare minimum / Some glass fibre products see steep hikes

07.05.2021

Composites/GRP April 2021: Resins rise to new heights / Glass-fibre products somewhat higher / Automotive weakness curbs orders / Precursor bottlenecks could drive prices further

09.04.2021

Composites/GRP March 2021: Notations for resins and glass fibre rise / Further upswing likely in April / Strategic buying keeps demand stable

05.03.2021

Composites/GRP February 2021: Resins soar skyward / Spectacular rise likely in March / Upward price momentum slows buying / Glass fibre momentum flat

14.07.2021

China engineering thermoplastics June 2021: Prices mostly lower amid weak demand / Converters suffer power shortages, limited chip availability / Further declines expected in July

13.07.2021

China standard thermoplastics June 2021: Most prices move lower amid healthy supply, softer feedstocks / PET up on seasonal demand / July prices seen mostly softer

12.07.2021

North America June 2021: Polyolefin and PVC prices rise again / Pressure eases for styrenics / Most engineering thermoplastics largely firmer / Tight supply situation expected to bring further increases in July

06.07.2021

Russia June 2021: Reductions for almost all standard thermoplastics / Only PVC still moving upward

10.06.2021

China engineering thermoplastics May 2021: Prices mixed as availibility varies / POM increases significantly, PBT plummets / June expected to see declines mostly

09.06.2021

North America May 2021: Notations race from one high to the next / Product shortages everywhere / Numerous forces majeures still in place / Benzene price gives reason for hope / Only PS situation likely to improve in June

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