PODCAST: US IPA faces pressure from propylene, rising costs from Asia
Deniz Koray
19-Jan-2021
HOUSTON (ICIS)–The US isopropanol (IPA) market is facing upwards pressure from the upstream propylene market as well as rising costs from Asia.
Propylene contracts settled on 17 December up 10 cents/lb higher for most market participants. The increase is the largest month-on-month contract price jump since January 2017 and has taken contract levels to their highest levels since November 2018.
Market reporter and IPA expert Deniz Koray discusses this and more in the following podcast interview by Anna Matherne and Alex Snodgrass.
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