The Weekly Catalyst

Global Chemical Update – Unchained Melody
December 21, 2020
Report Sections:
Feedstocks & Energy, Global Ethylene Cracker, Spot Profit Analysis, Ethylene & Propylene, Price Trends, Polyethylene Review, Other Relevant Global Polymer Trends, Other Relevant Global Chemical Trends, Global Chemical Data Sheets, Flow Charts & Other Ancillary Data
Companies Mentioned:
Dow, LyondellBasell, Braskem, ExxonMobil, CP Chemical, Westlake, Formosa, PPG, Axalta, Shintech, OxyChem, Olin, Southern Chemical Company (SCC), Methanex, Natgasoline, Mitsui Chemicals, Celanese, Huntsman, Ineos, Trinseo

The Weekly Catalyst

 

Global Chemical Update – Unchained Melody

 

Key Points:

  • US integrated commodity chemical producer per-unit profit moves higher WoW and points to a jolly close to an already robust 4Q20 – we think several market indicators suggest this melody will play well into 2021. Take notice.  
  • Other items highlighted in this report: US integrated PE margins reach a 2020 high; USGC ethane extends its US cracker feedstock leadership position; US PVC market indicators suggest support; Methanol spot rises on a global scale; US benzene values fall relative to major ex-US markets WoW  

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