Daily Chemical Reaction
Higher Ground – Consumer Price Strength Broadly Reported, Global Chemical Sector Margins Varied
Key Points:
- Global chemical sector margins remain varied by product chain, region, and level of feedstock integration. We expand upon our recent research on consumer price inflation and many optimistic profit projections for 2H22.
- We highlight pertinent energy, chemical, and other corporate updates (e.g., TotalEnergies, Trinseo, Neste, DuPont, Sika, Honeywell, Unilever, & others).
- We discuss relevant ESG items that range from displaying recent ethanol price movements in the US and flagging Neste 4Q21 results to several ESG market trends. We also highlight our latest ESG weekly research in LINK.
- We discuss numerous other pertinent chemical sector items in this report.
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