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Polymer prices standard thermoplastics
POLYMER PRICES
PET October 2006: Downward trend for PX pressures packaging resins / Merchant pricing plummets
03.11.2006
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of October 2006: Market situation dampens producers´ demands / PE just short of rollover / PVC, PP and PS up slightly / EPS still tight but upward curve somewhat flatter
16.10.2006
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics in September 2006: Commodities hit by wave of price rises / Battle for volumes / Demand still strong / Significant increases also on the horizon for October
05.10.2006
POLYMER PRICES
PET September 2006: Prices continue upward / Peak in sight? / Trend may be pointing downward
05.10.2006
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of September: Rises take hold on a broad front / PE and PVC up sharply, PP advances slowly / PS producers at last improve margins / EPS situation still dramatic
18.09.2006
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the end of August 2006: PE injection moulding grades, PP and PVC stable / PE film grades up slightly / PS increase less than expected / EPS: "Blind" purchases / Further hikes on the agenda for September
05.09.2006
POLYMER PRICES
PET August 2006: Feedstock costs push polymer numbers higher / More hikes in sight for September
05.09.2006
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of August 2006: Uneven picture / PE film grades moving up / Injection moulding polyolefins and PVC stable / No relief in styrenics / EPS still short
14.08.2006
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the end of July 2006: Styrenics move up again significantly / Other commodities firm / Many advance purchases for August / Summer heat leads to curbing of plant output and temporary shutdowns / Distribution problems
03.08.2006
POLYMER PRICES
PET July 2006 / European heat wave leads to buoyant demand / Uneven development expected in August
03.08.2006
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of July 2006: Only PS and EPS higher / Packaging and profiles see strong demand / Sufficient volumes available / Prices mainly stable
17.07.2006
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the end of June 2006: High prices stifle purchasing activity / Long inventories propel exports / Production shortfall for EPS pushes notations higher
05.07.2006
POLYMER PRICES
PET June 2006: Consolidation of price levels / Margins still inadequate / Hikes in store for July
05.07.2006
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of June 2006: High prices put buyers off / Ethylene market rather unstable / Supply situation for several polymers tight / EPS producers´ inventories at historic low
16.06.2006
POLYMER PRICES
PET May 2006: Rising demand plus increasing feedstock costs force European prices upward / Producers say margins still inadequate / Further increases on the horizon for June
07.06.2006
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