In United States, price of Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) was increased on May 20, 2016.

In United States, price of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) was decreased sharply on May 20, 2016.

In United States, price of Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM) was assessed to move down on May 20, 2016.

In United States, price of Ethylene Dichloride (EDC) was assessed to go down on May 20, 2016.

In Middle East, price of Crude oil was assessed higher on May 20, 2016.

In Japan, Naphtha price was reoprted to go up on May 20, 2016.

In Rottedam, Styrene Monomer (SM) price was declined on May 20, 2016.

In South Korea, Styrene Monomer (SM) price was noted to go up on May 20, 2016.

In South Korea, Propylene price was recorded to remain unchanged on May 20, 2016.

In North West Europe, Propylene price was quoted marginally higher on May 20, 2016.

In South East Asia (SEA), Ethylene price was quoted marginally down on May 20, 2016.

In North East Asia (NEA), Ethylene price was reported significantly down on May 20, 2016.

In North West Europe, Ethylene price was assessed significantly down on May 20, 2016.

Ineos Oligomers is planning to build a LAO unit at Chocolate Bayou in Texas.

Saudi Arabia based Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) has resumed its units after maintenance work.

South Korea based Lotte Chemical (LC) is planning to restore its naphtha cracker in coming weeks.

Saudi Arabia based Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Company (Petro Rabigh) has resumed its petrochemical units on May 19, 2016

In Rotterdam, price of Toluene was noted significantly higher by USD 15 per metric tonne on May 20, 2016.

In South Korea, price of Toluene was noted marginally higher by USD 5 per metric tonne on May 20, 2016.

In South East Asia, price of Toluene was assessed to go down by USD 5 per metric tonne on May 20, 2016.

In South East Asia, price of Styrene Monomer (SM) was assessed higher by USD 10 per metric tonne on May 20, 2016.

In Rotterdam, price of Ortho Xylene (OX) was assessed lower by USD 15 per metric tonne on May 20, 2016.

In Rotterdam, price of Mixed Xylene (MX) was reported to move up by USD 20 per metric tonne on May 20, 2016.

In Japan, price of Benzene was reported lower on May 20, 2016.

In Rotterdam, price of Benzene was reported lower on May 20, 2016.