Chemicals Methanol and Acetyls

Global Acetone

Chemical Market Advisory Service: Global Acetone (formerly CMAI Acetone Market Report) offers an integrated view of the world’s acetone markets with current prices, as well as price forecasts for the United States, Western Europe and Asia.

Global acetone prices and supply depend on the complex interactions among the markets for acetone, propylene, benzene, phenol, bisphenol-A, methyl methacrylate, and solvents. Chemical Market Advisory Service: Global Acetone tracks these markets, collects the salient data, and transforms it into valuable forecasting insights. Near mid-month, our consultants send you contract and spot price summaries for the US, Western Europe and Asia, along with market highlights and US quarterly supply/demand balances. At the month’s end, you receive extensive commentary on the global acetone markets, highlighting current market conditions, trading ranges, import-export flows, supply/demand balances, operating schedules and updated six-month price forecasts.

Products covered:

Acetone

Deliverables

Subscribers to Chemical Market Advisory Service: Global Acetone receive:

Monthly Market Analysis

Mid-Month Summary

Emailed near mid-month
Contract and spot price summary covering the US, Western Europe and Asia with a brief review of current market conditions
US, Europe and Asia quarterly supply/demand balances

End-of-Month Summary

Emailed at month’s end
Pricing, market trading ranges, and propylene indices – all on a worldwide basis
Extensive commentary on the acetone markets including a review of current market conditions, market analysis, operating schedules and price forecasts

Chemical Economy & Energy Overview Report

The Chemical Economy & Energy Overview Report (formerly CMAI Economy & Energy Overview Report):
- Emailed at month’s end
- Monthly global economic updates
- Quarterly regional economic updates
- Valuable crude oil and natural gas data
Access to Chemical consultants who will provide a reasonable amount of consulting, explanation and basic support in order to understand the analysis
A user name and password for unlimited Internet downloads of historical reports in PDF format
Unlimited access to our proprietary price and production economics database:
- Monthly price forecast and cash margin data updated weekly
- Historical data archives
Data from our extensive database upon request

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