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Polymer Prices

21.09.2023

Paraxylene September 2023: Crude oil upswing pushes prices higher

04.09.2023

Propylene September 2023: Naphtha hike not passed on in full

04.09.2023

Ethylene September 2023: Resistance slows rising prices

04.09.2023

Base petrochemicals, aromatics and feedstocks August/September 2023

01.09.2023

Styrene September 2023: Contract surges higher again

Engineering Thermoplastics

05.09.2023

Engineering thermoplastics August 2023: Prices still under pressure due to weak demand, cheap imports / Improved ordering from automotive to not change things significantly / Only PC likely to escape further price reductions in September

03.08.2023

Engineering thermoplastics July 2023: Weak demand, cheap imports send prices further down / Technical adjustments play a part / Price reductions likely in August

05.07.2023

Engineering thermoplastics June 2023: Treats to entice converters / Import volumes exert massive pressure on European producers / Demand set to remain weak

05.06.2023

Engineering thermoplastics May 2023: Imports and weak demand put pressure on prices again / Some compounding plants face shutdowns / Half-year talks show further substantial reductions

04.05.2023

Engineering thermoplastics April 2023: Falling prices dominate / Short month of May unlikely to bring much improvement / Converters already focusing their attention on Q3

20.09.2023

Polyurethane feedstocks September 2023: Discounts drive market / Trough has been reached / TDI could soon see renewed markups despite low demand

22.08.2023

Polyurethane feedstocks August 2023: Demand remains weak with stable supply / Hopes rest on September â€“ will next month bring the autumn upturn?

20.07.2023

Polyurethane feedstocks July 2023: Downward trend set to continue in August / Full warehouses spur producers to underbid one another / Processors face short-time work, job cuts

21.06.2023

Polyurethane feedstocks June 2023: Reductions for TDI reach 7% / Sparse demand from application areas / Foamers have to hit the brakes

19.05.2023

Polyurethane feedstocks May 2023: Downward trend for isocyanates continues at slower pace / Polyols show signs of respite / Recovery in demand sluggish

18.09.2023

Engineering recyclate September 2023: Price reductions of up to EUR 500/t / Further falls likely in October / Imports keep supply normal / No improvement expected for weak order situation

15.09.2023

Standard recyclate September 2023: Prices approaching the bottom / Only rPET still in free fall / Isolated slight increases possible next month with a more balanced market

18.08.2023

Engineering recyclate August 2023: Prices continue to fall / Cheap imports put rates under additional pressure / Unusually high demand in many segments

17.08.2023

Standard recyclate August 2023: Prices drop across the board / Low demand provides little stimuli / Recyclers curtail production

18.07.2023

Engineering recyclate July 2023: Asian imports drive European market / Sizeable cuts likely in August / Moves to build stocks have positive effect

17.07.2023

Standard recyclate July 2023: Sharp discounts continue across the board / Slack demand as holidays begin / Concerns rise over off-spec imports / Price slide expected to extend

Standard Thermoplastics

12.09.2023

Standard thermoplastics trend September 2023: Significant price hikes despite weak demand / Higher monomer costs are main reason / Ordering picks up only hesitantly after summer lull / Converters buy no more than necessary

04.09.2023

Styrenics August 2023: Higher styrene costs end downward trend of previous months / Demand remains weak / Further price increases expected in September

04.09.2023

Polypropylene August 2023: Most contracts roll over / Tendency towards firmer quotations in second half of the month / Hikes in September seem certain

04.09.2023

Polyethylene August 2023: Producers' calls for increases first refused then accepted / Budding demand in September could be stifled by extensive price rises / Pipe segment remains a concern

01.09.2023

PVC August 2023: Prices still in reverse gear / Demand remains very weak / Prices set to pick up slightly in September

01.09.2023

PET August 2023: Situation calmer in holiday month / Upward movement in PX results in slight price increase / Pressure from imports noticeably lower / Slight upward trend toward Q4

05.09.2023

Composites/GRP August 2023: Resin price decline may have bottomed out / No upswing in September expected despite firmer styrene / Glass fibre unchanged

03.08.2023

Composites/GRP July 2023: Styrene gain in August suggests end of resin declines / Glass fibre prices erode

06.07.2023

Composites/GRP June 2023: Bitter battles for customers and orders / Lower costs pressure resin / Glass fibre prices hold up well

06.06.2023

Composites/GRP May 2023: Resin prices still under pressure / Drop in styrene to accelerate downward trend / Plunge in assembled roving

05.05.2023

Composites/GRP April 2023: Prices slide as energy surcharges fall away / Inflation reduces demand sharply / Big picture fuzzy / Little change likely in May

13.09.2023

China standard thermoplastics August 2023: Prices rise / Supply declines / Market shows positive sentiment

11.09.2023

China engineering thermoplastics August 2023: Prices mostly higher as feedstock prices firm, supply slows / Only PA 6.6, ABS lower amid higher supply or lower feedstock cost / Seasonal demand to support September prices

06.09.2023

North America August 2023: Prices vary / Firmer styrene costs prop up PS / Hurricane Idalia has no effect on prices so far / Extent of damage to polymer production not yet clear / September likely to be generally weaker

14.08.2023

China standard thermoplastics July 2023: Most grades dearer amid lower supply / Rise in crude prices drives production costs / August forecast flat to higher as costs rise, demand firms

14.08.2023

China engineering thermoplastics July 2023: Weak demand pushes PA 6.6, PMMA, PBT prices lower / Other grades supported by higher feedstock prices or higher demand / August seen bullish

08.08.2023

North America July 2023: Contracts roll over or fall further / Oversupply of engineering thermoplastics / Feedstock prices rise / Styrene increases significantly / No trend turnaround in sight

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