Daily Chemical Reaction
The House Is Rockin’, Fewer Knockin’ – Chemical Sector Concerns Hoppin’ Amid Demand Floppin’
Key Points:
- Our view of building & construction product markets is generally cautious for 2H22, as recent demand indicators have broadly turned negative. We flag the major polymers targeting this market and other commodity trends.
- We highlight pertinent energy, chemical, and other corporate updates (e.g., Olin, LyondellBasell, Nova Chemicals, Mitsui, Freeport LNG, & others).
- We discuss ESG sector items ranging from recent Li-Cycle upping its battery recycling capacity to current trends in European carbon values.
- We discuss numerous other pertinent chemical sector items in this report.
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