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May 13, 2013
Intermediates contracts were reported to be catching up on both sides of the Atlantic over the early part of May, but not to the pleasure of sellers. Ethylene glycol was reported to be...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Declines-spotted-in-intermediates_51965.html April 29, 2013
Demand for isomer xylenes has tumbled in Asia, according to players in the intermediates markets. April contracts had already settled lower in Europe, but by relatively modest amounts...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-prices-mostly-fall_51570.html April 15, 2013
The last of the March settlements in intermediates were agreed on by late in the month, market watchers report. Notably, US para-xylene (p-xylene) was agreed lower by 4 cts/lb. The...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Final-intermediates-contract-prices-settled_51194.html April 2, 2013
Intermediates markets were reported to be very quiet, with traders’ time and attention focused on primary markets and contract settlements around the holidays. Sentiment was...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-quiet-because-of-holiday_50874.html March 18, 2013
Weakening demand and decreasing prices for feedstocks undercut US ortho-xylene (o-xylene) prices in the first half of March. The monthly contract price was settled down by 10 cts/lb...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Mixed-settlements-in-intermediates-spot-pricing-reported_50597.html March 4, 2013
A two-month deal was arranged in North American para-xylene (p-xylene) markets to bring the price higher by a total of 7 cts/lb. The contract is usually the last among the...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Final-intermediates-contracts-settled_50240.html February 19, 2013
After the January settlements and a flurry of spot-market changes, traders in intermediates report that markets were quiet through the middle of the month. The US para-xylene...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Slow-activity-in-intermediates_49947.html February 4, 2013
Intermediate markets were said to be busy over the second half of January, with most contract settlements in place, and brisk activity reported in spot transactions. The biggest...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediate-markets-active-as-contracts-settled_49541.html January 21, 2013
After a quiet start to the year, intermediates markets were coming back to life this week, participants say. The first contract settlement of the year was reported with European...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/January-intermediates-contract-settled-mixed-spot-prices_49154.html January 4, 2013
It was a very quiet start of the year for intermediates markets, with the January contact settlements for major commodity petrochemicals only just having been settled. The only...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediate-spot-markets-are-quiet_48740.html January 2, 2013
All attention in intermediates markets was turned to contract settlements, as all but the usual laggard US para-xylene were concluded. Para in Europe ticked lower by €5/m.t. while...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-contracts-settled_48688.html December 7, 2012
It was too early in the month for intermediate contract settlements, players say, but there was plenty of activity in spot business. Para-xylene saw some shrinkage, market watchers...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediate-contracts-not-yet-settled-spot-prices-varied_48191.html November 27, 2012
Most intermediate contracts for November were reported to be settled only three weeks into the month. Market watchers note there are usually a few agreements that are not reached...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-contracts-settled-for-the-month_47935.html November 9, 2012
There was not much action to report among intermediates markets for the end of October and into November. European ortho-xylene was reported settled lower by €20 ($25)/m.t. for...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-markets-slow-at-November-start_47615.html October 26, 2012
Results were mixed in intermediates markets as the last of the October settlements fell into place. The North American para-xylene contract was the last of the isomers to be settled...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Mixed-intermediates-prices-reported-as-final-October-contracts-settled_47297.html October 12, 2012
Spot markets were generally softer this week, but contract settlements were higher, market watchers say. US ortho-xylene tacked on a 2-cts/lb increase for October, but contracts for...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-market-softens_46954.html September 26, 2012
After an active start to September, intermediates followed the lead of primary petrochemicals into a quiet second half of the month. Acrylonitrile saw modest multi-month gains...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-Prices-Slow-in-Second-Half-of-September_46532.html September 13, 2012
Intermediates markets continued to be strong and active over the first half of September, in contrast to larger primary petrochemcial markets. European isomer xylenes were reported to...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-Market-Strong_46226.html August 31, 2012
Intermediates markets were reported to be strong and active over the second half of August, in contrast to larger primary petrochemcial markets. Isomer xylenes saw the last of the...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-Prices-Strong_45986.html August 21, 2012
As is often the case with intermediates, the isomer xylenes led the way again this month with contract settlements. U.S. ortho-xylene was agreed higher by 6 cts/lb, which is being...http://www.chemweek.com/pricewatch/intermediates/Intermediates-Prices-Push-Higher_45770.html |
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