26 May 2015 | 02:18 UTC — London

SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Corrects May 22 European MTBE, ETBE spot prices

The European MTBE and ETBE FOB ARA spot price assessments published May 22, 2015 have been corrected.

The MTBE assessment now reads $916/mt for 5-15 days forward, where it previously read $905/mt. The high-low range was corrected to $915.75/mt-$916.25/mt, where it previously read $904.75/mt-$905.25/mt.

The front end of the window remains unchanged, assessed at $919.75/mt. The mid-window is now assessed at $913.75, reflecting a backwardation of $2/mt per day, where it previously read $905/mt. The back-end is now assessed at $912.75/mt, reflecting a backwardation of $0.31/mt per day, where it previously read $890.25/mt.

The ETBE assessment now reads $1,060.25/mt for the mid-point, where it previously read $1,049.25/mt. The high-low range was corrected to $1,060/mt-$1060.50/mt, where it previously read $1,049/mt-$1049.50/mt.

The MTBE assessment's oracle code is PHALA00. The assessment can be found in Platts Petrochemical Alert on PCA318, Platts Biofuels Alert on PBF1410, PBF1010, Platts Global Alert on MH1380, MH1760 as well as Europe and Americas Petrochemicalscan.

The ETBE assessment's oracle code is AASLQ00. The assessment can be found in Platts Biofuels Alert on PBF1420 and PBF1010, as well as Biofuelscan.

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