Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

London – Synthetic rubber pricing presented remained mixed during the trading week ended 10 Nov, with some commodities seeing a trend-reversal in prices.

Styrene-butadiene, nitrile and polybutadiene rubbers continued a downtrend for a second week in a row, while EPDM posted gains following three weeks of decline.

Fluoroelastomers continued a run of week-on-week gains, while prices for halobutyl rubber held steady, data* compiled by ChemAnalyst shows.

And, following three weeks of pricing stability, butadiene monomer posted a minor decline compared to the week before.

(Click on image to enlarge data table)

*The compiled figures are from the following specific trading-points monitored by ChemAnalyst and may not be reflective of broader market trends:

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