Download Issue 22.21 Market Update Plastics Feedstocks (Naphtha, Ethane, and Propane) Naphtha prices (CIF Japan) are lower by 2% over the past two weeks to a spot price of $670/mt. Propane prices are down about 6% from our last report to 83cpg (cents per gallon)
Download Issue 22.20 Market Update Plastics Feedstocks (Naphtha, Ethane, and Propane) Naphtha prices (CIF Japan) are up 7% over the past two weeks to a spot price of $688/mt. The higher prices in naphtha and crude oil (see page 3) are helping to stabilize global
Download Issue 22.19 Market Update Plastics Feedstocks (Naphtha, Ethane, and Propane) Naphtha prices (CIF Japan) are only down 2% over the past two weeks to a spot price of $642/mt. Naphtha pricing has been pulled down by lower crude oil pricing and also pushed down
Download Issue 22.18 Crude Oil WTI crude oil prices are lower by 3% the past four weeks to a spot WTI price of $87.53/barrel. WTI prices dropped to $81.94/barrel on Wednesday September 7, its lowest pricing since West Texas Intermediate broke north of $80/barrel in
Download Issue 22.17 Crude Oil After establishing our neutral price outlook on crude oil four weeks ago, WTI crude oil prices are lower by about 10% over that time frame. Prices are down 4.5% the past two weeks to a spot WTI price of $90.16/barrel.
Download Issue 22.16 Crude Oil After establishing our neutral price outlook on crude oil in our last report, WTI crude oil prices are lower by about 7% from two weeks ago. The spot price today is around $95/barrel. Some reasons for the recent dip in
Download Issue 22.15 Crude Oil WTI crude oil prices are lower by 8% when compared to levels from four weeks ago. The spot price today is around $102/barrel. BlueClover established a bearish view on crude oil in Brainfood edition 22.11 on May 25, 2022 when
Download Issue 22.23 Market Update Plastics Feedstocks (Naphtha, Ethane, and Propane) Following crude oil, but to a lesser extent, naphtha prices (CIF Japan) are lower by 10% over the past month to a spot price of $635/mt. Naphtha prices have more than halved since their
Download Issue 22.13 Crude Oil WTI crude oil prices are basically unchanged when compared to levels from four weeks ago. Two weeks ago prices were about $9/barrel higher but have since retreated about 8% to the $110/barrel price point, which is where the market was
TI crude prices are up almost 9% the past two weeks to a spot price around $120/barrel. This is right after BlueClover announced a bearish view of $85-$95/barrel for the 2nd half of this year … we shall see Natural Gas is up almost 7%