Europe MTBE margins boosted by lower methanol prices

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English - August 24, 2020 16:07 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MB
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LONDON (ICIS)--Following a U-shaped recovery from Q2, European methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) margins have been lifted by lower methanol prices.

European editors Eashani Chavda and Nazif Nazmul discuss the latest developments in these markets, and how higher ethanol costs have also fed into MTBE demand.