Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

London – Synthetic rubber pricing* remained under pressure over the trading week ended 14 July, with EPDM in particular dipping for a second week in a row.

Styrene butadiene and nitrile rubbers saw week-on-week decreases, while butadiene monomer and polybutadiene rubber remained stable, selected market data gathered by ChemAnalyst shows.

Bucking the generally negative trend, halobutyl rubber and fluoroelastomer grades registered slight gains during the week. 

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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