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October 21, 2008
Naphtha prices edge up in tandem with stronger crude but frenzied madness drives toluene down $100/m.t. in a single day ...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-October-21-2008_14892.html October 20, 2008
Ethylene prices have fallen sharply in Asia in recent weeks, largely due to decreasing Asian naphtha prices and tumbling international crude oil prices. Asia’s ethylene producers...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Ethylene-Derivatives-Producers-Hurt-by-Falling-Prices-and-Demand_14845.html October 20, 2008
Lanxess says it will increase leather chemical prices worldwide on October 1. The increase will vary depending on region, Lanxess says. • Rohm and Haas says it raised home and...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Specialties-Price-Watch_14868.html October 20, 2008
Oil and naphtha price volatility has resurrected the debate over Europe’s quarterly contract pricing system for olefins, and whether a monthly pricing mechanism would be more...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/European-Contract-System-Is-Still-A-Major-Point-of-Contention_14869.html October 20, 2008
Raw material and energy-related cost increases are continuing to outpace cost-reduction programs and diminish the profitability of the titanium dioxide (TiO2) business. TiO2 producers...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Titanium-Dioxide-Customers-Face-Energy-Surcharges_14872.html October 20, 2008
Price declines in global petrochemical markets were sizable over the past week, exceeding 20% in some cases, as economic uncertainty and fear of a worldwide recession kept buyers away...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/COMMENTARY_14876.html October 14, 2008
Naphtha prices in Asia gain ground. Toluene offers also edge upwards...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-October-14-2008_14745.html October 13, 2008
Our running tab of positive indicators remains at six out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a red banner....http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCss-Economic-Outlook-for-the-Week-Ended-October-10-2008_14728.html October 6, 2008
Our running tab of positive indicators fell by 2 to 6 out of 20 this week. As a result, we are now posting a red banner. http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-Economic-Outlook-for-the-week-Ended-October-3-2008_14648.html October 3, 2008
The Weak European and U.S. economies, high raw material costs, and a sustained slump in the U.S. automotive and housing and construction markets are hurting many players in the...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Adhesives-and-Sealants_14623.html October 3, 2008
Perstorp says it will boost hexamethylene di-isocyanate and isophore di-isocyanate monomers and derivatives prices by 10%-15%, effective October 15 or as contracts allow • Bayer...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Specialties-Price-Watch_14635.html October 3, 2008
Chemical producers are scrambling to raise prices and protect margins, but more responsive price mechanisms are needed, especially in an environment of slowing demand growth, Ed...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Producers-Must-Protect-Margins-Amid-Slowing-Demand_14637.html October 3, 2008
FMC, Church & Dwight (C&D), and Solvay Chemicals have each increased sodium bicarbonate prices, citing rising costs. FMC says it will increase list and off-list prices for all...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Three-Firms-Raise-Sodium-Bicarbonate-Prices_14638.html September 29, 2008
Our running tab of positive indicators fell by one to eight out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a yellow banner, though it will likely turn to red following next...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-Economic-Outlook-for-the-Week-Ended-September-26-2008_14497.html September 26, 2008
About half of the most recently announced caustic soda contract price increase of $115-$135/ton in North America has taken hold, raising contract prices to $950-$960/ton, market...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Caustic-Soda-Price-Increases-Pushed-Through-Amid-Shutdowns_14475.html September 26, 2008
Despite a spike in crude oil prices and low operating rates at Gulf Coast crackers hit by recent hurricanes, U.S. spot ethylene prices lost a penny last week, a testament to how weak...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Commentary_14478.html September 22, 2008
Air Products says it will increase schedule pricing on liquid oxygen and liquid nitrogen by 8%, liquid argon and liquid and bulk hydrogen by 12%, and liquid and bulk helium by 15%-30%...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Air-Products-Hikes-Prices_14321.html September 22, 2008
An unprecedented run-up in feedstock and energy costs coupled with a worsening global economic slowdown, has dogged the European petrochemical industry in what should have been its...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/European-Petrochemicals_14332.html September 22, 2008
Our running tab of positive indicators slipped (by two) to nine out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a yellow banner. Consumer Prices ↓ 0.1%; ↑ 5.4%...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-Economic-Outlook-for-the-Week-Ended-September-15-2008_14364.html September 19, 2008
The Chinese government has increased its export tax on urea from 135%, to 175%-185% for the rest of 2008, PotashCorp says. The increase is expected to reduce Chinese export supplies...http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Chinese-Urea-Export-Tax-Increased_14343.html |
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