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Styrenics November price review 2016

In November 2016, styrenics prices ended the general downward trend of the previous months. The styrene monomer reference contract’s increase by €40 ($43) a tonne caused prices to trend up again, even if not always to the full extent of the cost increase. There was a respectable level of demand. Purchasers soon lost their initial reluctance to buy because styrene monomer spot…

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