It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,30 commodities increased in prices, 21 fell and 49 remained unchanged on 01/08/2013.The largest rises were BR (2.66%),Copper (1.80%),Nickel (1.44%),while the largest falls ...
Tags: Spot Commodities
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,19 commodities increased in prices, 23 fell and 58 remained unchanged on 29/07/2013.The largest rises were Phenol (1.82%),Calcium carbide (1.44%),PA (1.08%),while the ...
Tags: Spot Commodities
Asian styrene monomer prices rose $8/mt from Wednesday's assessment, with Thursday morning pegs assessed at $1,808.50/mt FOB Korea and $1,837.50/mt CFR China amid market talk that Saudi Petrochemical Co, or Sadaf, has shut its 580,000 ...
Tags: Asian styrene monomer, Chemicals
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,22 commodities increased in prices, 17 fell and 61 remained unchanged on 25/07/2013.The largest rises were Ethylene glycol (1.95%),LLDPE (0.91%),Nickel (0.58%),while the ...
Tags: Spot Commodities
US spot benzene reached $4.18/gal ($1,249.82/mt) Thursday on stronger demand, up 18 cents/gal from the July 17 one-year low of $4/gal FOB US Gulf Coast, sources said. Sources have attributed the stronger demand to derivative styrene ...
Tags: Spot Benzene, Chemicals
China's benzene imports plunged to a 10-month low of 15,112 mt in June, down 80.7% from May due to cheaper domestic cargoes amid high inventories, data released Tuesday by the General Administration of Customs showed. In June, the average ...
Tags: benzene imports, China Petroleum
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,22 commodities increased in prices, 22 fell and 56 remained unchanged on 24/07/2013.The largest rises were SBR (1.15%),Ethylene glycol (1.13%),Dried cocoons (1.03%),while ...
Tags: Spot Commodities, Price Chart
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,37 commodities increased in prices, 16 fell and 47 remained unchanged on 23/07/2013.The largest rises were Dysprosium oxide (10.53%),BR (5.60%),SBR (4.13%),while the ...
Tags: Spot Commodities, Price Chart
The contango in the ARA benzene market is widening as July delivery dates are nearing expiration, sources said Monday. Benzene for August delivery is at a premium of around $15/mt over the material for balance of July, based on bids and ...
The price spread between benzene and its main feedstock toluene plunged 26.7% day on day to a five-month low of $88/mt on an FOB Korea basis Wednesday, below breakeven levels, Platts data showed. Benzene has to be at a premium of ...
Tags: Benzene-Toluene, Chemicals
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,25 commodities increased in prices, 17 fell and 58 remained unchanged on 18/07/2013.The largest rises were Chloroform (5.04%),Natural rubber (1.45%),PA (0.87%),while the ...
Tags: Price Chart, Spot Commodities
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,25 commodities increased in prices, 17 fell and 58 remained unchanged on 18/07/2013.The largest rises were Chloroform (5.04%),Natural rubber (1.45%),PA (0.87%),while the ...
Tags: Price Chart, Spot Commodities
European benzene's premium to naphtha slipped to a 3.5-month low at the end of last week as benzene failed to keep pace with strengthening upstream markets. The spread between spot benzene and its feedstock naphtha was assessed at ...
South Korea's benzene exports to China tanked by 30,193 mt, or 82.8% month on month, to a 14-month low of 6,291 mt in June, crashing below the 10,000-mt support level, data released Monday by the Korea Customs Service showed. The sharp ...
The spread between styrene monomer and its feedstock ethylene in Asia surpassed $500/mt for the first time Monday to hit a record high of $504/mt, Platts data showed, with the SM market continuing on its bullish streak due to tight supplies ...
Tags: SM-Ethylene, Chemicals