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Feedstock / Aromatics

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Ethylene August: Set slightly higher, albeit with delay
 		06.08.2026
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Ethylene August: Contract remains unresolved as oil price swings stall talks
 		05.08.2026
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Feedstocks July/August
 		04.08.2026
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Styrene August: Contract price trends higher again
 		03.08.2026
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Benzene August: Tighter supply drives contract higher
 		03.08.2026
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Standard Thermoplastics

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Standard thermoplastics trend August: Polyolefin prices move in different directions / Significant increases for styrenics / Holiday season weighs on demand
 		14.08.2026
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Styrenics July: Plunge in SM reference drags prices down / Respite likely to be short-lived
 		04.08.2026
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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
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Polyethylene July: Prices plummet / Further cuts unlikely amid sluggish demand / High stock levels exert pressure
 		03.08.2026
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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
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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
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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
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Styrenics June: Prices decline amid feeble demand / Market players expect prices to plummet in July
 		02.07.2026
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Polypropylene June: Prices fall sharply but lead to hardly any purchases / Supply exceeds demand / Orders remain scarce / No improvement expected in July
 		02.07.2026
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Polyethylene June: Price reductions significantly below drop of monomer / Imports improve supply / Orders still at low level
 		02.07.2026
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PET June: Price spiral turns downwards / Seasonal demand below expectations despite heatwave / Converters to supply customers from full warehouses / Further reductions expected
 		01.07.2026
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PVC June: Prices start to fall / Weak demand shifts balance of power / Reduction in ethylene contract paves way for further price reductions in July
 		01.07.2026
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Standard thermoplastics trend June: Polyolefin prices fall significantly / Styrenics see greater stability
 		15.06.2026
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Polypropylene May: Uneven prices / Reinforced compounds significantly more expensive / Sluggish demand suggests normalisation in June
 		02.06.2026
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Polyethylene May: Agreements go in different directions / Mostly rollovers due to weaker demand / Prices in June expected to fall / Market trends to a surplus
 		02.06.2026
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Standard Thermoplastics / Recyclate

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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
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Standard recyclate June: High sales volumes juxtapose low sales prices / No boom in demand expected for summer / Imports of virgin material put pressure on recyclate market
 		17.06.2026
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Standard recyclate May: Prices trending up, but financial pressure remains / Weaker order intake among processors / Recyclate gains importance as a feedstock
 		18.05.2026
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Standard recyclate April: Rising prices for virgin material are prompting processors to turn to recyclates / Prices catch up with primary material / Upward trend continues
 		20.04.2026
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Standard recyclate March: Recyclers raise prices slightly due to Iran war / Demand increases on seasonal factors / Recycling market a plaything for speculators?
 		17.03.2026
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Engineering Thermoplastics

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Engineering thermoplastics July: Predominantly small reductions or rollovers / Prices of PC and PA 6 move in different directions / Advisory panel expects largely stable prices for August
 		04.08.2026
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Engineering thermoplastics June: Prices level out / Imports compensate for production cutbacks / July expected to see continuation of weak demand
 		03.07.2026
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Engineering thermoplastics May: Prices move in different directions / Calls for significant increases plus weak demand mostly limit price rises / Further slowdown expected in June
 		03.06.2026
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Engineering thermoplastics April: Sellers' market drives prices higher / Converters under risk of running out of money / Difficulties expected to continue in May
 		04.05.2026
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Engineering thermoplastics March: Prices rise sharply with triple-digit hikes / Converters prioritise volumes over price / Hybrid contract models emerge
 		02.04.2026
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Engineering Thermoplastics / Recyclate

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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
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Engineering recyclate June: Demand, prices fall significantly / Material abundantly available / Early start to summer slowdown
 		18.06.2026
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Engineering recyclate May: Prices continue to climb / Availability reduced / Upward trend likely to continue into June
 		19.05.2026
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Engineering recyclate April: Prices surge / Securing material takes priority over price / Further increases expected in May
 		21.04.2026
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Engineering recyclate March: Surge in prices for virgin material also drives up prices for recyclate / Loyal customers pay less than occasional buyers
 		18.03.2026
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Composites / GRP

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Composites/GRP July: Fluctuating styrene prices create greater resin volatility / Glass fibre imports affected by rising freight costs
 		04.08.2026
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Composites/GRP June: Resin prices fluctuate between rollover and reductions / Trend in glass fibres points to slight rise in prices / Freight costs for imports not factored in fully yet
 		03.07.2026
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Composites/GRP May: No end to upward trend for resins in sight / Low-priced imports keep some glass fibre prices unchanged / No stimuli from application markets
 		03.06.2026
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Composites/GRP April: Price rises continue for all grades; triple-digit hikes in some cases / Converters reluctant to purchase
 		04.05.2026
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Composites/GRP March: Significant increase in monthly contracts / Individual specialities no longer available / Massive hike for styrene sets tone for April
 		02.04.2026
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Polyurethanes

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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
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Polyurethane feedstocks June: Those focused on securing volumes left at disadvantage / Price reductions of up to EUR 300/t / Demand at rock bottom / Discounts continue
 		22.06.2026
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Polyurethane feedstocks May: Prices rise significantly once more / Processors ordering and producing with extreme restraint / Global situation leads to expectations of rollover in June
 		22.05.2026
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Polyurethane feedstocks April: Sector develops into pure seller's market / Massive mark-ups / Demand was, is, and remains weak
 		24.04.2026
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Polyurethane feedstocks March: Prices soar / Further increases required in March / Europur does not anticipate supply bottlenecks
 		20.03.2026
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