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POLYMER PRICES
Polypropylene July: Significant price corrections in July / Noticeable impact of imports from East Asia, US / Ongoing low ordering activity limits price movements in August
 		03.08.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Polyethylene July: Prices plummet / Further cuts unlikely amid sluggish demand / High stock levels exert pressure
 		03.08.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Benzene August: Tighter supply drives contract higher
 		03.08.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Propylene August: Rising Middle East tensions push contract higher
 		31.07.2026
POLYMER PRICES
PET July: Renewed tensions in Persian Gulf curb price cuts / Demand remains subdued / Logistical uncertainty: buyers focus on European offers / Little change expected in August
 		31.07.2026
POLYMER PRICES
PVC July: Feedstock prices push quotations considerably lower / Market hit by record imports from Asia, weakness in construction / Only slight momentum expected in August
 		31.07.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Polyurethane feedstocks July: Tough negotiations over further price cuts / Sluggish demand persists despite largely normal supply levels / Further price cuts expected by September
 		24.07.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Butadiene August: Rise in naphtha costs dampens downtrend
 		24.07.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Paraxylene July: European contract retreats slightly
 		22.07.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering recyclate July: Very few price changes reported / Weak demand creates supply surplus / Use of cheaper virgin material under consideration / Minor price adjustments likely for rest of July
 		21.07.2026
PIE SPOT PRICE MONITOR
Summer kicks off with steep price cuts in Western Europe across materials
 		21.07.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Standard recyclate July: Recyclers forced to make concessions / Prices under pressure from low-priced virgin material, seasonally weak demand / August expected to remain subdued
 		20.07.2026
POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS
Hardly any movement despite geopolitical uncertainty
 		16.07.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics trend July: Summer holidays and cheap US imports exert pressure on prices / Converters call for a return to normal levels / Stock-cutting measures prevalent
 		14.07.2026
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics June: All grades drop as Middle East tensions ease / Sharply falling crude, feedstock costs meet weak demand / July outlook uncertain after US-Iran military escalation, typhoon Bavi
 		14.07.2026
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