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Polymer prices standard thermoplastics
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics in November: PVC rises again / PP still stable / PE softer / PS and EPS significantly lower / Producers will find it difficult to hold current price levels in December
15.12.2005
POLYMER PRICES
PET November: Notations fall slightly on the back of soft European demand / Scant hope of a rollover / Hurricanes drive US prices to record high / Asian numbers suffer from overcapacities
01.12.2005
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of November: Supply situation begins to normalise / PVC up again / Polyolefins stabilise at high level / PS and EPS tend slightly downward
17.11.2005
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics in October: Polyolefin notations rise by a historic amount / PVC adds around EUR 100/t / PS and EPS rise more moderately / Announcements of further price increases
03.11.2005
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of October: Markets tighter due to supply bottlenecks / Exorbitant price increases now the rule rather than the exception / No relaxation yet in sight
20.10.2005
POLYMER PRICES
PET in October: Notations soar on the back of hurricanes / Prices varied wildly, with the broadest seen in Germany / Impressive increases in South America / Asians are gearing up for hikes
20.10.2005
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics in September: Tight supply drives up prices for all commodities / Priority for converters is to secure supplies rather than negotiate on prices / Increases for October
06.10.2005
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics beginning of September: Prices rocket upwards / Severe shortages in supply for commodities in western Europe / Polyolefins face more pressure than PVC, PS or EPS
22.09.2005
POLYMER PRICES
PET in September: “Katrina” feedstock squeeze pushes resins / Little European price movement
22.09.2005
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics in August: Substantial increase seen for all materials / Short inventories fuel upward price spiral / Sellers will go for further increases in September / Import threat looms
08.09.2005
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of August: Price turnaround is sustained in August / All notations rise significantly
25.08.2005
POLYMER PRICES
PET August: Prices bottom out / Gradual move upward / Higher demand in eastern Europe
25.08.2005
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics in July: Polyolefins and polystyrenes higher / Rise may be imminent for PVC, too / Shortages trigger upward price spiral / Producers plan across-the-board hikes in August
11.08.2005
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics at the beginning of July: Price turnaround for all materials begins to grip / Rock-bottom notations disappear / Lively demand meets short inventories
28.07.2005
POLYMER PRICES
PET July: Negative trend accelerates in June / Producers trying feverishly to get prices up
28.07.2005
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