Polytetramethylene Ether Glycol (PTMEG) prices in the European market have recovered as compared to the previous quarter of 2022.

Major Polyolefin producers have approached the European market with a firm price trend for November 2022.

While supporting the Circular Economy goals in the tire industry, the Orion Engineered Carbons recently attained a sustainability milestone by becoming the first ever Carbon Black manufacturer to accomplish International Sustainability and Carbon Certifications.

The ChemAnalayst database has demonstrated that the price trend of EVOH Copolymer has witnessed an uptrend in the regional markets.

The lockdown in China is hampering the supply chain of Masterbatch despite muted peak sessions. China's export-driven economy from Masterbatch and other polymers is set to get poorly impacted by the slowdown in global trade and manufacturing process.

In the US market, Galvanized Plain Sheet prices fell sharply in early November due to falling demand dynamics. According to market participants, the Galvanized Plain Sheet valuation declined by USD 57/MT.

Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) prices demonstrated conflicting sentiments across the global market during the last week of October 2022.

The price trajectory of Urea has been declining in the European region as only fewer importers showed interest in purchasing fresh urea supplies this week.

The ongoing increase in Fluconazole API costs is a combination of factors, including rising Natural Gas prices, strong demand from end-user pharmaceutical sectors, and low stock levels among local providers in the European region.

Prices for Penicillin G Sodium have been on the rise since the end of the third quarter, i.e., from September, and they have continued to follow the same trend in October.

Since the pandemic began, more people than ever have opened out to friends, family, and co-workers about experiencing anxiety, insomnia, weakness, and depression which has helped to de-stigmatize conversations about mental health and well-being.

Polybutadiene Rubber prices have recently been falling in the European market owing to lower production costs and improved supply chain conditions.

The slump in Russian Natural gas along the Dutch benchmark front-month gas fell to around Euro 100 per Mw-hr, the lowest since mid -June have shown the early winds of change in the Global Natural gas market.

Recently, US Food and Drug Adminustration (FDA) recognized the short supply of Amoxicillin, an antibiotic most widely used to treat medical illnesses including bronchitis, pneumonia, and infection of the throat, ear, or urinary tract commonly caused by bacteria.

In Europe, prices of n-Hexane got lowered over the past three months (from August till October). Demand has been severely weakened by the economic downturn and the fear of a recession.

The Soda Ash market maintained an increasing trend in October 2022. The upward price momentum of the commodity resulted from high upstream energy values and hampered production activities amidst high input costs pressure in the regional market.

In the European region, the pricing dynamics of Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) have been decelerating since the first week of the fourth quarter.