CW Price Report

Flat crude oil prices left North American feedstocks relatively stable this week. ethane and naphtha were both unchanged, while propane and butane each lost 1 ct/gal. Spot ethylene in North America gained about 2 cts/lb on the low end of its trading range. Spot propylene was stable, in line with November contract prices, players say. Meanwhile, spot butadiene fell about 5 cts/lb, as supply has increased, players say. In Europe, spot naphtha spiked $30/m.t., putting a sharp pinch on olefins producers, sources say. Spot ethylene and propylene remained flat as they...

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