Price reports on standard thermoplastics

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
POLYMER PRICES Polypropylene August: Producers factor in increased costs / Holiday season depresses demand / Slight price shifts expected in September	03.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES PVC August: Prices climb again / Producers expected to raise prices in September	02.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES PET August: Quiet holiday month; demand remains weak / Prices under pressure / No substantial improvement seen for September / Price reductions likely	02.09.2024
POLYMER PRICES Standard thermoplastics trend August 2024: Prices move up despite weak demand / Most hikes based on rise in monomer cost	13.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polypropylene July 2024: Rollovers almost everywhere / Isolated advance purchases of materials for post-holiday period / Final lull in orders expected in August	02.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES Styrenics July 2024: Prices drop significantly amid weak demand, decent supply / Plant outages strong price drivers in August / Polymer demand continues to decline	02.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polyethylene July 2024: Dynamic market despite summer / Prices expected to rise in August / Gap between feedstock spot price, contract price increases	02.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES PVC July 2024: Prices rise despite summer lull / Market reacts to anti-dumping duties / Little price movement expected in August	01.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES PET July 2024: Hopes of a pickup dashed / Boost from major events just a flash in the pan / End market still dominated by poor consumer mood	01.08.2024
POLYMER PRICES Standard thermoplastics trend July 2024: Rollover for polyolefins, significant reductions for styrenics / Prices move in line with feedstocks	10.07.2024
POLYMER PRICES Polypropylene June 2024: Barely any momentum from application segments / Weak demand continues / Imports arriving with delays / Slight change expected in July	02.07.2024
POLYMER PRICES Styrenics June 2024: Declining SM reference further depresses prices / Demand weak / Significant discounts expected for July	02.07.2024

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