Peace deal may increase exposure to overcapacity, price pressure as Middle East, Asia chemicals production normalises

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The peace deal to end the Middle East war may result in increased chemical market overcapacity and downward pressure on prices as production normalizes in the Middle East and Asia. The ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran will begin a 60-day negotiation period that could impact global chemical supply.

The peace deal to end the war in the Middle East is likely to increase global chemical markets to underlying overcapacity and push chemical prices down as chemical production gradually returns to normal in the Middle East and Asia. The ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran will initiate a 60-day negotiation period covering Iran’s ...