By John Richardson THE shale gas advantage, along with the revival of the US economy, made for a euphoric atmosphere at last week’s International Petrochemicals Conference (IPC)* in San Antonio, Texas. China was only a blip on the corner of the radar screen because the talk was so domestic-focused. The only doubts expressed were over […]
Asian Chemical Connections
Why Should Q2 Be Any Better?
By John Richardson THE question being asked during the first quarter of this year was, “Why shouldn’t Chinese chemicals demand come roaring back after a disappointing 2011?” The relevant question now, as we move into Q2, is, “Why should it come roaring back?” Chemicals analysts, and quite a few traders in products such as […]
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