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China

POLYMER PRICES China engineering thermoplastics December 2020: Average prices mostly higher / PA 6.6 skyrockets / Demand softens at the year's end / Notations expected to fall	15.01.2021
POLYMER PRICES China standard thermoplastics December 2020: PVC and PET prices increase substantially / Other prices mixed / Low seasonal demand / Weaker notations expected in January	12.01.2021
POLYMER PRICES China engineering thermoplastics November 2020: Prices for most grades surge amid higher feedstock prices, low supply and robust demand / Market situation expected to move towards equilibrium in December	16.12.2020
POLYMER PRICES China standard thermoplastics November 2020: Prices of polymers and feedstocks rise across the board / Low supply levels support bullish sentiment / Futures market strong due to vaccine optimism	15.12.2020
POLYMER PRICES China engineering thermoplastics October 2020: Prices broadly higher as demand picks up / Home appliance sector at 10-year high / Supply low to normal / Mixed picture for November	11.11.2020
POLYMER PRICES China standard thermoplastics October 2020: Price increases for most types / Fluctuations in LDPE, PP, PET / Notations seen lower in November	10.11.2020
POLYMER PRICES China engineering thermoplastics September 2020: Increase in prices of most engineering thermoplastics / Recovering demand / Lower inventory levels	13.10.2020
POLYMER PRICES China standard thermoplastics September 2020: Prices of most polymers pick up / Revival in demand and supply bottlenecks are main drivers / Commissioning of new polyethylene lines in October / Prices expected to move mostly sideways	12.10.2020
POLYMER PRICES China standard thermoplastics August 2020: Most prices rise amid low supply and reviving demand / Several PVC plants set to come onstream / Mixed outlook for September	10.09.2020
POLYMER PRICES China engineering thermoplastics August 2020: Prices broadly higher amid recovering demand and lower inventory levels / Scarce import volumes / September demand seen at normal levels	09.09.2020
POLYMER PRICES China engineering thermoplastics July 2020: Most prices fall amid weak demand / Only POM ticks higher / Stable prices expected in August as supply and demand return to normal levels	13.08.2020
POLYMER PRICES China standard thermoplastics July 2020: Notations higher for most grades / Only PS and PET lower as demand remains muted / Stable to lower prices expected in August as supply improves	12.08.2020
POLYMER PRICES China engineering thermoplastics June 2020: Domestic prices move sideways or upwards / Recovery of demand continues / PA 6.6, PMMA and PBT notations could decline in July	16.07.2020
POLYMER PRICES China standard thermoplastics June 2020: Notations head upwards for all grades / PVC skyrockets / Demand recovering but supply generally short / Higher crude oil prices / July to see supply improve	15.07.2020
POLYMER PRICES China engineering thermoplastics May 2020: Many polymer grades head upwards / Demand in certain areas recovering / Further normalisation projected for June	17.06.2020

North America

POLYMER PRICES North America December 2020: High feedstock prices, tight supply situation and recovery tendency in plastics processing combine to drive up prices / Significant increases with few exceptions / Tension unlikely to ease	13.01.2021
POLYMER PRICES North America November 2020: Prices stable to firmer / PE and PVC cool down / PP still rising / High feedstock costs push up styrenics / Further increases expected	15.12.2020
POLYMER PRICES North America October 2020: Prices ease except for PVC and ABS / Production recovers from hurricane damage / Widespread inventory-building / Little fresh stimulus expected in November	12.11.2020
POLYMER PRICES North America September 2020: Price explosion in polyolefins, PVC, ABS and PA 6 / Hurricanes drive up prices / PS, PC and PA 6.6 more relaxed / Situation expected to calm down in October with the exception of PE	15.10.2020
POLYMER PRICES North America August 2020: Season's first hurricane triggers pronounced hikes for polyolefins and PVC / Engineering plastics predominantly firmer / Restart of polymer production will determine September prices	15.09.2020

Russia

POLYMER PRICES Russia December 2020: Notations rise for almost all polymer types / Domestic prices at export level / Further increases likely for January	08.01.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia November 2020: Increases for all polymer types / Ethylene shortage causing isolated supply bottlenecks / Exports increasing / Further price rises likely in December	08.12.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia October 2020: Some LDPE and HDPE materials show significant reductions / Global PVC supply bottlenecks lift prices / Trends expected to continue in November	10.11.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia September 2020: Price increases across all segments / Record notations for polystyrene	09.10.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia August 2020: Polyethylene availability very low / Simultaneous outages and maintenance on plants at four producers / Notations set to continue upward trend in September	10.09.2020

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