The Weekly Catalyst
Global Chemical Update – Levitating
Key Points:
- US commodity chemical prices reflect strength relative to Asia and NW European values WoW, typically leading indicators for US spot movements. We discuss a few supply factors that favor stronger for longer US prices.
- We flag our latest Chemical & Agriculture market thematic research, Food For Thought: Boosting Crop Output Becomes Critical. Also, see our ESG weekly, Carbon Capture Costs Are The Hurdle For CCS Investments.
- Other global commodity trends flagged in this report comprise monomer, polymer, and feedstock indicators relevant to gauging sector profitability.
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