The global sulphur market continues to be faced with persistently weak demand from the end-use phosphates market and high inventories. SEE MORE For all the obvious negatives -- think surging oil prices, trade tensions and the U.S. Federal Reserve having possibly reached the limits of its dovishness -- emerging markets are keeping their heads above water. SEE MORE The Thai baht has been the runaway success among Asian currencies this year -- surging more than 6% while the U.S.-China trade war has punished peers such as the South Korean won and Chinese yuan. There are two reasons why it may rise even more. SEE MORE August imports of polystyrene (PS) to Russia rose by 13% year on year and reached their maximum year to date at 12,350 tonnes, up from 10,930 tonnes a year earlier, according to MRC's DataScope report. SEE MORE Traders lucky enough to be holding long positions in the polyethylene (PE) market prior to
the 14 September attack on Saudi oil and gas facilities want everyone to believe that this has changed everything. SEE MORE