Entries from Asian Chemical Connections tagged with 'speculators'

Will crude oil revive PE markets?

By Malini Hariharan Has the steady increase in crude oil prices last week prompted Chinese buyers to resume purchases? That is what a Shanghai-based distributor of Middle East product is hoping. And it is the only explanation that he can...

Crude, Demand Destruction & Irresponsible Bankers

  Source of picture: www.walletpop.com     By John Richardson In his own words Paul Hodges of International e-Chem - and also a fellow blogger - puts in a nutshell some of the dangers confronting the chemicals industry as we...

Do you need a Joseph Kennedy moment?

Referring to the famous story about how Joseph Kennedy sold his shares on the eve of the Wall Street Crash after being given investment tips by a shoe-shine boy, my answer to the above is a definitive YES. Over...

Changing nature of demand

green homes, the Economist, Peak Oil, speculators, changing demand growth