For the Quarter Ending June 2026
HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Prices in APAC
- In India, the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index rose by 16.82% quarter-over-quarter, driven by freight, tight imports, and restocking.
- The average HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier price for the quarter was approximately USD 3936.70/MT reported.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Spot Price eased in June as softer acrylic-acid feedstocks and origin discounts improved landed economics.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Forecast indicates near-term volatility driven by shipping reroutes, monsoon demand shifts, and feedstock moves.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Production Cost Trend improved as acrylic acid and butyl acrylate costs eased, narrowing producer margins temporarily.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Demand Outlook remains strong with pre-monsoon restocking and robust architectural-coatings consumption sustaining upward pressure.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index reflects tight prompt availability, lean inventories, and constrained export allocations pressuring near-term offers.
- Shipping disruptions and rising war-risk premiums elevated container insurance and freight, amplifying landed-cost volatility and supplier pricing discipline.
Why did the price of HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier change in June 2026 in APAC?
- Softer acrylic-acid feedstocks and eased producer FOB offers reduced landed costs, weakening the Price Index moderately.
- Indian Rupee appreciation trimmed dollar-denominated import parity marginally, offsetting freight increases and softening price pressure thereby.
- Higher origin operating rates and comfortable inventories increased export parcels, relieving prompt tightness and moderating bids.
HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Prices in North America
- In USA, the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index rose by 16.74% quarter-over-quarter, driven by tight inventories.
- The average HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier price for the quarter was approximately USD 3833.33/MT reported.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Spot Price saw limited upside as Price Index strength met seasonal buyer resistance.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Forecast shows modest gains as seasonal demand tightens distributor inventories.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Production Cost Trend stayed elevated on firm acrylic monomer margins and higher logistics costs.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Demand Outlook remains positive as coatings and adhesives rebuild seasonal stocks.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index softened in June as export inquiries cooled and inventories rose.
- Producers kept plants online with no major outages; shipping insurance concerns continue influencing Price Index.
Why did the price of HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier change in June 2026 in North America?
- Eased seasonal demand, slower repainting, and postponed industrial projects reduced domestic offtake, softening price pressure.
- Stable feedstock costs and absence of outages limited cost-push; sellers conceded discounts to clear inventories.
- Weaker export enquiries from Canada and Brazil reduced external demand, while inland trucking delayed deliveries.
HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Prices in Europe
- In Europe, the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index experienced moderate upward momentum quarter-over-quarter, supported by firm raw material costs and tight regional emulsion balances.
- The HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Spot Price experienced a slight downward correction in June as downstream paints and coatings formulators shifted toward hand-to-mouth spot purchasing.
- The HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Production Cost Trend showed signs of easing late in the quarter as European acrylic acid monomer spot offers stabilized following improved cracker operations.
- The HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Demand Outlook remains stable, underpinned by consistent orders from architectural paints, construction adhesives, and personal care thickeners across Western Europe.
- The HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Forecast projects range-bound to slightly softening trends for early Q3 2026 as summer manufacturing slowdowns take effect.
- Fluctuations in the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index reflected tight margins for regional acrylic emulsion synthesis plants amidst high energy tariffs.
- Steady import arrivals at major Western European discharge ports helped prevent acute supply bottlenecks, keeping market operations orderly.
Why did the price of HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier change in June 2026 in Europe?
- Lower spot prices for glacial acrylic acid and acrylate ester feedstocks reduced the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Production Cost Trend, giving suppliers room to lower offers.
- Reduced purchasing activity from architectural coating formulators ahead of summer factory shutdowns tempered the overall HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Demand Outlook.
- Steady arrivals of overseas monomer and polymer shipments eased prompt supply tightness, putting downward pressure on the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Spot Price and the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index.
For the Quarter Ending March 2026
HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Prices in North America
- In USA, the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index fell by 0.65% quarter-over-quarter, reflecting constraints.
- The average HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier price for the quarter was approximately USD 3283.67/MT reported
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Spot Price bullish as acrylic acid feedstock and freight costs surged.
- Propylene-linked input inflation pushed the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Production Cost Trend recently sharply higher.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Demand Outlook remains supported by construction and cosmetics, sustaining baseline consumption.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Forecast shows upside risk from sustained feedstock and logistics inflation.
- Export demand and inventory constraints bolstered the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index, limiting downside.
- Winter storms and port disruptions intermittently reduced shipments, tightening availability and pressuring New York-origin logistics.
Why did the price of HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier change in March 2026 in North America?
- Propylene-linked acrylic acid cost rises and freight premiums elevated landed costs, tightening US supply availability.
- Severe winter storms and Northeast port delays disrupted shipments, extending lead times and straining inventories.
- Robust construction and cosmetics demand supported consumption while feedstock inflation outweighed moderate demand, raising prices.
HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Prices in APAC
- In India, the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index fell by 0.65% quarter-over-quarter, reflecting parity.
- The average HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier price for the quarter was approximately USD 3370.02/MT, reported.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Spot Price firmed amid freight surcharges, acrylic acid inflation increasing costs.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Forecast projects firmness from Middle East disruptions and elevated premiums.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Production Cost Trend shows acrylic acid and fuel volatility increasing costs.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Demand Outlook steady as construction and personal care sustain baseline procurement.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index showed quarterly variance as port inventories buffered supply shocks.
- Export demand fluctuations and supplier constraints tightened availability, while partial freight easing reduced landed costs.
Why did the price of HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier change in March 2026 in APAC?
- Import parity increases from Middle East conflict and elevated freight surcharges raised landed HASE costs.
- Acrylic acid and acrylates feedstock inflation increased production economics, transmitting cost pressure to domestic prices.
- Port disruptions and rerouting elevated transit times and surcharges, tightening availability and supporting higher offers.
HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Prices in Europe
- In Europe, the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index showed a moderate upward trend during Q1 2026, supported by rising feedstock costs and stable downstream demand.
- The average HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index remained firm across the quarter, reflecting balanced supply conditions and steady production output.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Spot Price increased gradually, particularly in March, as suppliers passed on higher acrylic acid and logistics costs to buyers.
- The HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Production Cost Trend moved upward due to elevated acrylic acid, acrylate monomer prices, and energy costs impacting European chemical producers.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Demand Outlook remained stable-to-firm, driven by its key downstream uses in water-based paints and coatings, adhesives, sealants, construction materials, and personal care formulations such as lotions and creams.
- Demand from architectural coatings and construction sectors supported consistent baseline consumption despite cautious procurement behavior.
- The HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index reflected mild volatility due to supply chain disruptions and fluctuating feedstock availability.
- HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Forecast indicates a stable-to-firm outlook, influenced by feedstock trends, energy costs, and seasonal construction demand.
Why did the price of HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier change in March 2026 in Europe?
- Prices increased in March 2026 due to higher acrylic acid and acrylate feedstock costs, which elevated the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Production Cost Trend.
- Rising energy prices and logistics expenses supported the HASE Acrylic Rheology Modifier Price Index.
- Steady demand from coatings, construction, and personal care industries reinforced upward pricing momentum.
