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Comprehensive intelligence across five key research areas, delivered weekly to keep you informed and ahead of market movements.

Base Chemical Global Analysis

A comprehensive, data-rich weekly overview of global base chemical and polymer markets. Covers pricing, margin developments, feedstocks, olefins, methanol, chlor-vinyl, refining, and agriculture-related inputs.

Global Market Analysis

A timely readout on the most impactful developments shaping commodity supply chains, energy markets, downstream industry moves, and policy shifts—connecting global trends to actionable insights.

Polymer Global Analysis

Weekly coverage of plastic resin markets, with focused insights into PE, PP, PVC, and related materials. Tracks regional pricing, demand-supply balances, and macro/policy implications affecting polymers.

Sustainability & Hydrogen

A deep dive into clean energy, circular economy, and hydrogen developments. Tracks major project updates, investment flows, and technology shifts across sustainability-driven industries.

Sunday Executive Summary

A concise weekly briefing that ties it all together—highlighting the most important themes, shifts, and strategic insights across our research coverage.

Whether you’re in strategy, trading, procurement, or investing, the C-MACC Market Research Subscription equips you with the timely intelligence needed to navigate fast-moving markets and long-term transformations.

 

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You Can’t Hurry Consumption: 2Q Gains Face a Tougher Second Half as Power Cuts the Line

General Thoughts: Company-specific pricing, cost timing, and supply advantages lifted 2Q26 results before end demand improved, leaving 2H26 performance exposed to higher inputs and normalized competition.

Supply Chain/Commodities: Butadiene should find support as feedstocks rebound, limiting tiremaker relief and making price retention critical as European tariffs redirect Chinese competition toward

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The Heat Is On: China Carries the Cost, Global Chemicals Share the Bill

General Thoughts: China’s producer prices absorb oil shocks more quickly than consumer prices, leaving manufacturers to bear more of the cost and seek stronger returns outside the domestic market.

Supply Chain/Commodities: US feedstock economics and available Chinese capacity filled part of the Hormuz supply gap, giving buyers alternatives that may

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International Harvester: Corn Feeds the Chain, Farmers Bear The Strain

General Thoughts: US ammonia and ethanol equities have outperformed corn, but relative gains could shift back to crops if farmer costs curb 2027 production ambition or policy and gas-margin support weaken.

Supply Chain/Commodities: Ammonia price relief helps buyers, but the cost curve still favors low-cost gas, reliable output, and exportable

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Oil’s Split Decision: Refiners Rally While Chemicals Fight a Flatter Curve

General Thoughts: Global chemical markets return to oversupply as cost curves flatten, while constrained refining supports firmer margins and steers capital toward fuels, integration, and advantaged export systems.

Supply Chain/Commodities: Shell’s chemical and refinery margin indicators rose in 2Q26, but 3Q26 trends point to divergence as war-premium spreads fade and

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Polymer Price Expectation Service

– Independent, Forward-Looking Insight on Monthly Polymer Price Expectations

C-MACC’s new monthly service provides directional guidance on expected contract reference prices for key U.S. polymer chains: polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Built on deep industry experience and robust supply-demand analysis, the report offers a price expectation range and directional view—not post-settlement confirmation.

This service was developed in response to growing industry demand for greater transparency, competition, and credibility in price discovery. It combines fundamentals, trade flows, cost structures, and market sentiment to deliver a high-value alternative to traditional pricing services. Each report also includes variance analysis, comparing prior expectations to final settlements.

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