Daily Chemical News Recommendation (Jun 21, 2018)

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>> Trade War Clouding on China E10 Promotion & Energy Import Peaks

President Trump of the U.S. approved the tariff list involving $50 bn China-origin commodities on June 15, and China stroke back at the same day with an equivalent list adding agricultural and energy products, including soybeans, corn, crude oil, natural gas, LPG, aromatics, etc. [More]

>> Cotton Prices Continue Upward Trend in Brazilian Market

Cotton prices continued to rise in Brazil in the first fortnight of June due to low supply from the 2016-17 and the 2017-18 crops in the spot market. Between May 30 and June 15, the Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics/Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture (CEPEA/ESALQ) cotton Index rose 1.1 per cent, closing at 3.7898 BRL per pound on June 15. [More]