Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

London – ChemAnalyst data* for the trading week ended 24 March, depicts a mixed picture for synthetic rubber commodities, with most prices remaining range-bound. 

Fluoroelastomers and polybutadiene rubber posted strong gains during the week, while nitrile rubber steadied after two weeks of sharp declines. 

EPDM and halobutyl prices traded slightly higher than in the week before, though styrene butadiene rubber and butadiene monomer dipped, ChemAnalyst observed.

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The compiled figures are from the following specific trading-points monitored by ChemAnalyst:

*Synthetic rubber prices compiled exclusively for ERJ:

EPDM medium diene FOB Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Halobutyl rubber BIIS CFR, Hamburg, Germany

Styrene butadiene rubber 1502 FD Wuppertal, Germany

Nitrile butadiene rubber 18-40% CFR, Hamburg, Germany

Polybutadiene rubber FOB, Hamburg, Germany.

Fluoroelastomers MV (25-61) FD Hamburg

Butadiene FD Hamburg