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June 23, 2008
Price spikes rippled through oil and petrochemical markets last week, as feedstock prices continued to push higher in the U.S. Ethane reached 119 cts/gal, while propane and butane hit...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/COMMENTARY_12629.html
June 19, 2008
The rise of energy and raw material prices was a hot topic of conversation among executives of fine and specialty chemical producers exhibiting and visiting the specialty and fine...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Chemspec-Europe-Chemical-Producers-Respond-to-Higher-Costs_12532.html
June 17, 2008
It may not have had a formal spot on the agenda, but the ongoing surge in energy and feedstock costs and industry’s response was on the minds of many at ACC’s annual...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Maintaning-Margins-and-Reputation_12442.html
June 17, 2008
Lubrizol and PolyOne are the latest companies to implement across-the-board price increases, citing rising energy and raw material costs. Lubrizol says it will raise prices of most...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Lubrizol-and-PolyOne-Announce-Across-the-Board-Price-Hikes_12444.html
June 17, 2008
Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) and Arkema have each raised prices for certain product lines to offset the continuing increase in energy and raw material costs. BMS says it will raise...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Bayer-Arkema-to-Raise-Prices_12458.html
June 16, 2008
The specialty chemical sector has become fashionable again. Specialties has in recent years largely been the domain of pure-play companies, but it is now attracting producers that had been focused on the upswing in the basic chemical sector during that time. But basics is heading toward a downcycle, which has caused some diversified producers including BASF and Dow Chemical to announce specialty chemical investment plans in a bid to improve profits and margins....
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Specialty-Chemicals-The-Attraction-Grows_12477.html
June 16, 2008
Solvay Fluorides says it will increase off-schedule prices for all bulk anhydrous hydrogen fluoride (AHF), bulk aqueous hydrofluoric acid (HF) products, and packaged aqueous HF...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Solvay-Increases-Hydrofluoric-Acid-and-Soda-Ash-Prices_12486.html
June 16, 2008
Prices U.S.: 97 cts-100 cts/lb, freight equalized, June contracts EUROPE: €1,665-€1,705/m.t., second-quarter contracts ASIA: $1,990-$2,080/m.t., cfr Asia, May-June contracts...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Acrylonitrile_12487.html
June 16, 2008
U.S. spot ethylene prices gained another 1 cts/lb last week on recent price spikes for ethane and continued poor margins for heavy-feed crackers, market sources say. Propylene...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/COMMENTARY_12488.html
June 16, 2008
Macroeconomic Status   Our running tab of positive indicators remains at nine out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a yellow banner.       Consumer...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-Economic-Report-for-the-Week-Ended-June-13-2008_12496.html
June 12, 2008
MACROECONOMIC STATUS   Our running tab of positive indicators remains at nine out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a red banner.     Non-Farm Payrolls...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-U-S-Economic-Report-for-the-Week-Ended-June-6-2008_12358.html
June 5, 2008
Macroeconomic Status   Our running tab of positive indicators slipped by one to 11 out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a yellow banner.    Producer...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-U-S-Economic-Report-for-the-Week-Ended-May-23-2008_12323.html
June 5, 2008
MACROECONOMIC STATUS   Our running tab of positive indicators slipped by one to 10 out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a yellow banner.   New Home Sales...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-U-S-Economic-Report-for-the-Week-Ending-May-30-2008_12318.html
June 5, 2008
Our running tab of positive indicators remains at twelve out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a red banner. ...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/ACCs-U-S-Economic-Report-for-the-Week-Ended-May-16-2008_11948.html
June 4, 2008
Dow Chemical’s move last week to boost prices by as much as 20% on all 3,100 of its products garnered wide media coverage. Much of the focus was on what the potential impact will...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/The-Price-Push_12208.html
June 3, 2008
Ethylene contract talks continued last week as a delayed settlement for April contracts has market players negotiating a two-month deal, sources say. The “impasse” involves...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/April-Ethylene-Contract-Negotiations-Deadlock-on-Margin-Concerns_12228.html
June 2, 2008
LyondellBasell says it will increase polypropylene prices in Europe by €40/ton, effective June 1 • Dow Europe says it will increase prices across Africa, Europe, India, and...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Basic-Chemicals-Price-Watch_12260.html
June 2, 2008
Soaring crude prices pushed feedstocks higher in the U.S. last week, with ethane trading above 100 cts/gal. Propane gained 2 cts/gal, while butane surged ahead 7 cts/gal. Both spot...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/CW-Price-Report-Commentary_12261.html
May 29, 2008
Prices U.S.: 120 cts-130 cts/lb del EUROPE: €1,820-€1,990 m.t. del, contract ASIA: $2,045-$2,100/m.t. cfr, spot Outlook Global butanediol (BDO) demand is expected to grow at...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/Product-Focus-Butanediol_12126.html
May 29, 2008
There is no sign that inflationary pressures in the engineering and construction (E&C) industry will ease any time soon, as our cover story this week shows (p. 20). Equipment and...
http://www.chemweek.com/economics/prices/The-E-and-C-Factor_12074.html
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