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Ethane prices almost double in two weeks but why?
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Report summary
Ethane has been the talk of the town this week. Mont Belvieu ethane prices have gained 16.0 c/gal since July 1 and closed at 39.8 c/gal on July 18. The price spread to Henry Hub gas has increased from $1.1/MMBtu to $3.5/MMBtu in the same time frame. This unexpected price gain now has everyone wondering: “What’s causing this rally?”
Table of contents
- Supply issues
- Growing Domestic Demand
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- Daily Ethane & Henry Hub prices
- Heat content of Permian gas (Btu/cf)
- US Gulf Coast Cracker Operating Rate
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