General Thoughts: We discuss weak spot acetic acid and vinyl acetate prices in China relative to methanol as an example of regional derivative product oversupply
General Thoughts: Many hopes for an early-year rebound in chemical market conditions have been squashed due to weaker-than-expected demand and higher feedstock costs, putting 1Q25
An opportunistic setting has developed for energy players to deploy strong cashflows towards growth downstream in chemicals to improve long-term risk-adjusted returns. USGC NGL