Weekly Market Update: January 22-26, 2018

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Ethylene

Jan spot trades in a range of 27.5-28cpp
Twenty new spot trades this week
US prices remain lowest in the world

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Benzene

US Jan benzene drops from $3.17/gal to $3.08
Rebounded to $3.15/gal
Us benzene slightly lower than Asia, above Europe

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Propylene

PGP
Spot Jan & Feb PGP drops to 63cpp
US PGP highest price in the world

RGP
Spot Jan & Feb RGP offered down to 37cpp

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Polypropylene

PP Jan prices mixed this week

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Polyethylene

Prices move up among supply issues

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Polystyrene

Prime direct market prices holding steady for Jan

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Crude Oil

Higher this week
Monday: $63.57/bbl
Friday: $66.14/bbl
(Mar NYMEX WTI Crude)

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Natural Gas

Slightly higher this week
Monday: $3.224/mmBtu
Friday: $3.505/mmBtu
(Feb NYMEX Natural Gas)

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