Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

London – Synthetic rubber* pricing was generally in reverse mode during the trading week ended 12 May, with EPDM rubber continuing a third week of decline.

Fluoroelastomers and butadiene monomer also saw week-on-week declines in pricing, while other main commodities remained stable.

Nitrile butadiene rubber gains, however, bucked the general negative trend among commodities observed by ChemAnalyst.

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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