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Feedstock / Aromatics

POLYMER PRICES Styrene November: Contract moves minimally higher	04.11.2024
UPDATE - POLYMER PRICES Feedstocks October/November 2024	04.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Paraxylene October: European upswing follows firmer Asian prices	01.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Benzene November: Contract price turns upwards again	01.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Propylene November: Naphtha inflation provides boost	31.10.2024

Standard Thermoplastics

POLYMER PRICES Standard thermoplastics trend November: Prices unchanged or slightly down despite rise in monomer costs / Demand still weak	12.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polypropylene October: Prices follow the precursor discount – and go even lower / Sluggish demand, mainly due to automotive industry	04.11.2024
UPDATE - POLYMER PRICES Styrenics October: Significant decline in styrene reference results in triple-digit discounts / Sluggish economy continues to depress demand	04.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polyethylene October: Fall in monomer cost puts prices under pressure / Imports, high stocks make for long market / Weak demand continues	04.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES PVC October: Prices roll over / Decline in call-offs from the pharmaceutical industry / Little movement, subdued demand to continue in November	01.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES PET October: Price slump gathers pace / Demand at desolate level / European producers in price war with import offers / Purchasers exercise extreme restraint / Quotations expected to fall further	01.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Standard thermoplastics trend October: Prices pulled down by fall in monomer costs / Additional pressure from weak demand	14.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polypropylene September: Stock reductions lead to discounts / Supply exceeds demand noticeably / Compounders offer first special conditions for October	02.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polyethylene September: Prices trend in different directions / Decreases likely on broad front in October	02.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES Styrenics September: Weak rollover after marginal decline in SM / Sharp discounts expected for October	02.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES PET September: Very few transactions at start of autumn / Imports become increasingly attractive / Clear fall in PX reference / Buyers await greater price reductions / Pressure on prices to increase sharply in new quarter	01.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES PVC September: Prices rise again / Further increases demanded for October / Tough negotiations on the cards	01.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES Standard thermoplastics trend September: Prices remain largely stable despite declining monomer costs / PE film grades see increases / Weak demand could lead to pressure in second half of the month	11.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polyethylene August: Rise in C2 contract allows producers to push through price increases / Demand expected to pick up in September	03.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES Styrenics August: Increase in SM reference boosts upward trend in prices / Largely stagnant market expected for September	03.09.2024

Standard Thermoplastics / Recyclate

POLYMER PRICES Standard recyclate November: Weak demand puts further pressure on prices / Processors reduce stocks before year-end	15.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Standard recyclate October: Year drags to a close / Weak demand, declining prices / Inventory reduction dominates	18.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES Standard recyclate September: Prices remain mostly stable / Sluggish demand despite end of holidays / Little change likely in October	16.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES Standard recyclate August 2024: Market takes a summer break / Prices mostly rollover amid weak demand / More buoyancy expected in September	16.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES Standard recyclate July 2024: Summer, summer, summer – high stock levels and next to no demand / Everyone on the lookout for sales / Hopes pinned on September	17.07.2024

Engineering Thermoplastics

POLYMER PRICES Engineering thermoplastics October: Prices fall on a broad front / Demand remains weak if not disastrous / Recovery not expected until next year	05.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Engineering thermoplastics September: Clear trend in prices despite inconsistent movement / Further decline expected in October	04.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES Engineering thermoplastics August: Demand akin to “dance of death” / Only E&E shows positive signs / Market players already want to put miserable year to bed	04.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES Engineering thermoplastics July 2024: Weak demand and significant drop in feedstock costs put pressure on prices / One exception: PMMA sees triple-digit rise	05.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES Engineering thermoplastics June 2024: Rollover, minor reductions dominate picture / PMMA bucks trend / July prices come under pressure as holiday season commences	03.07.2024

Engineering Thermoplastics / Recyclate

POLYMER PRICES Engineering recyclate November: Price slump slows down / Converters nevertheless call for reductions / No recovery expected in December	18.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Engineering recyclate October: No breather for recyclers at start of new quarter / Demand remains main problem	21.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES Engineering recyclate September: Very weak demand despite price concessions / Recyclers' stocks fill up / No prospect of improvement yet	17.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES Engineering recyclate August 2024: Prices crumble on weak demand / Recyclers' stock levels rise again / Somewhat better order book situation for converters expected in September	19.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES Engineering recyclate July 2024: Sales of all types at rock bottom / For most recyclers, price stability remains main issue	18.07.2024

Composites / GRP

POLYMER PRICES Composites/GRP October: Little change despite weak demand / Glass fibres not set to change before end of year	05.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Composites/GRP September: Resin prices trend down again / Demand remains poor / No major changes expected for glass fibres	04.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES Composites/GRP August: Minimal fall in ortho resin prices / Rollover for glass fibre / No major movements likely in September	04.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES Composites/GRP July 2024: Last reductions before summer break / Styrene increase not set to have any immediate impact / Glass fibre producers able to push through slight rises	05.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES Composites/GRP June 2024: Weak demand puts resin prices under pressure / Further reductions likely / Increasing import volumes, rising prices expected for glass fibres	03.07.2024

Polyurethanes

POLYMER PRICES Polyurethane feedstocks November: Weak demand pressures isocyanate prices / Extended Christmas holidays to prolong decline	20.11.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polyurethane feedstocks October: From plus to rollover to minus – MDI, TDI, polyols develop unevenly / Demand remains weak across the board	22.10.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polyurethane feedstocks September: Demand for TDI pushes prices significantly up / Rollovers everywhere else / Improvement in demand expected only in isolated cases	19.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polyurethane feedstocks August 2024: Prices fall further but downward trend loses momentum / Only slight declines expected in September	21.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polyurethane feedstocks July 2024: Significant price reductions dominate landscape / Processors put more emphasis on monthly contracts / Demand in holiday mode	22.07.2024

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