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POLYMER PRICES
Polypropylene March 2014: Across-the-board rollover for regular supply contracts / Top-up orders more expensive / Market trending even tighter / Spot prices higher / Notations likely to rise in April
03.04.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Polyethylene March 2014: Price declines exceed cost reduction / Firming trend from mid-month / Tending towards bottlenecks / April could see hikes despite renewed C2 decline
03.04.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend March 2014: Falling costs pressure prices in the ethylene chain / PP firm / Styrenics pay tribute to monomer decline / Market likely to continue stable
17.03.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Polyethylene February 2014: Suppliers fail to achieve a rollover / Cost reduction passed on / LDPE margins decline slightly / Balanced market / March likely to see a weak rollover
05.03.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Polypropylene February 2014: All polymer notations remain unchanged on stable feedstock / Market lively and well-balanced / Trend for March points to continued stability
05.03.2014
POLYMER PRICES
PVC February 2014: Cheaper ethylene thwarts producers' hike plans / Slight declines / Demand gathers momentum / Declining caustic soda notations pressure polymers
05.03.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Styrenics February 2014: PS, EPS and ABS with slight gains / Hikes below production cost increase / Market largely in balance / Lower SM contract signals polymer rebates in March
05.03.2014
POLYMER PRICES
PET February 2014: Notations still pointing down / Producers pass on only half the cost reduction / Tendency toward surplus / March likely to see further declines despite start of seasonal business
05.03.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend February 2014: Price movements largely follow costs / PE producers achieve small margin gains / PVC manufacturers refuse to budge / Styrenics tending weaker
17.02.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Polyethylene January 2014: Upturn loses momentum during the month / Producers net little more than the cost increase / Supply situation improves / Prices likely to fall in February
05.02.2014
POLYMER PRICES
PET January 2014: Initial rises give way to a rollover / Market characterised by oversupply / Notations remain under pressure / Recyclate prices stable
05.02.2014
POLYMER PRICES
PVC January 2014: Producers mostly manage to pass on moderate ethylene cost increase / Additional rises unachievable despite solid demand / Producers face mounting pressure as countertrend in caustic soda prices loses steam
05.02.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Styrenics January 2014: Prices ride SM tailwind upward / Only PS producers pass on full cost rise / Margin losses for EPS / Mixed bag for ABS / Demand firming / Slight gains likely in February
05.02.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Polypropylene January 2014: Producers achieve slight margin gains / Tight supply situation eases gradually / February propylene contract again sideways / Downward pressure on polymer
05.02.2014
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend January 2014: Year begins with price increases / Slight margin gains for polyolefins / PVC and styrenics producers pass on higher costs / Upward trend in spring
15.01.2014
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