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POLYMER PRICES Styrene September: Contract falls to lowest level since February 2021	01.09.2025
POLYMER PRICES Benzene September: Contract falls back below May levels	01.09.2025
POLYMER PRICES Ethylene September: Marginal rise in prices	01.09.2025
POLYMER PRICES Propylene September: Contract rolls over	29.08.2025
POLYMER PRICES Paraxylene August: Downward trend continues	27.08.2025
POLYMER PRICES Butadiene September: Downtrend continues	22.08.2025
POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS Naphtha prices remain stable / Few changes likely for intermediates	14.08.2025
POLYMER PRICES PX July: Recent upward trend already reversing	05.08.2025
UPDATE - POLYMER PRICES Feedstocks July/August	04.08.2025
POLYMER PRICES Styrene August: Contract price falls yet again	01.08.2025
POLYMER PRICES Benzene August: Contract up third month running	01.08.2025
POLYMER PRICES Propylene August: Slight decline in contract price	31.07.2025
POLYMER PRICES Ethylene August: Contract posts minor decline	31.07.2025
POLYMER PRICES Butadiene August: Falling contract for fifth month running	25.07.2025
POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS Political risks weigh on petchem prices / Outlook through January	11.07.2025
POLYMER PRICES PX June: Contract rises slightly due to conflict in the Middle East	07.07.2025
POLYMER PRICES PX June: Contract delayed again / Experts expect an increase	07.07.2025
POLYMER PRICES Benzene July: Contract price continues to rise	02.07.2025
UPDATE - POLYMER PRICES Feedstocks June/July	02.07.2025
POLYMER PRICES Styrene July: Contract price falls again	01.07.2025
POLYMER PRICES Ethylene July: Renewed rollover	30.06.2025
POLYMER PRICES Propylene July: Contract price trends sideways again	30.06.2025
POLYMER PRICES Butadiene July: Another considerable decline	26.06.2025
POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS Naphtha price stabilisation, oversupply weigh on feedstock quotations	12.06.2025
POLYMER PRICES PX May: Rollover despite Asian boom	05.06.2025

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