The first shot of the U.S.-China trade war went off without much of a reaction from investors. The calm may be short lived. SEE MORE The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance in the fuel price control meeting yesterday requested that fuel businesses keep petrol prices unchanged while allowing them to adjust prices of certain kinds of oil. SEE MORE As the trade war between the U.S. and China escalates, with President Donald Trump imposing tariffs on $34 billion of Chinese imports, both sides are trying to portray themselves as victims of an unconstrained unilateralist rival. They're both wrong: This dispute is about something much bigger. SEE MORE Length in the US ethylene market is likely to continue through the second half of 2018 as more crackers start up, but increasing costs for feedstocks may provide pricing support. SEE MORE Improved availability in the European titanium dioxide (TiO2) market has weakened price sentiment for Q3 contracts, with rollovers and double-digit decreases indicated. SEE MORE