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Polymer Prices Petrochemicals

POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS
Naphtha weakness amplifies correction
15.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Paraxylene May: Surprising rise in price
03.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Feedstocks May/June
02.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Styrene June: Contract edges up again
01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Ethylene June: Reference eases from previous high
01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Benzene June: Contract climbs to two-year high
01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Propylene June: Reference price moves lower
01.06.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Butadiene June: Asian discounts also push prices lower in Europe
26.05.2026
POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS
Upward trend continues amid limited spot availability
15.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Feedstocks April/May
05.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Styrene May: Contract reaches four-year high
04.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Propylene May: Quotations continue to trend higher
04.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Ethylene May: Contract rises to all-time high
04.05.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Benzene May: Pace of increase for contract slows
30.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Paraxylene April: Contract price trends higher
30.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Butadiene May: Feedstock at four-year high
22.04.2026
POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS
Raw materials, intermediates continue upward trend
16.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Propylene April: Margins soar
02.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Feedstocks March/April
02.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Styrene April: Middle East war causes major surge / Supply at risk
01.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Benzene April: European production only just covers demand
01.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Ethylene April: Huge jump upwards
31.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Paraxylene March: Contract spikes amid war-related rise in costs
31.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Butadiene April: Contract skyrockets as Iran war leads to rapidly rising costs
24.03.2026
POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS
Iran war boosts C2, C3 prices
13.03.2026
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Note on spot precursors
Please note:
As of January 2024, you will find spot price data for the following feedstocks on a weekly basis in our Spot Price Monitor section:
  • Ethylene (C2)
  • Propylene (C3)
  • Styrene (SM)
  • Paraxylene (PX)
  • Benzene
  • Naphtha
  • Crude oil (Opec-Basket)
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