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• CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)

  - 2004-09-15

  The CW75 Index improved by about 1% for the week ending September 8, in line with broader market indexes, including the Morgan Stanley global composite and Standard & Poor's 500. Chemical shares have been supported by stronger demand, improving margins, and lower feedstock costs in recent...

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• CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)

  - 2004-09-01

  The CW75 Index rose 1.7% for the week ending August 25, outpacing broader markets including the Morgan Stanley global composite index and the Standard & Poor's 500, which both increased by about 1%. Chemical stocks were mostly helped by a decrease in crude oil prices, and...

  Tags: Akzo Nobel N.V., Clorox Co., Lyondell Chemical Co., Millennium Chemicals Inc., Molecular Inc., Rhodia

• CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)

  - 2004-08-18

  The CW75 climbed 1.4% for the week ending August 18, in line with the broader stock market. The Morgan Stanley global composite index rose 1.3%, and the Standard & Poor's 500, 1.8%. Basic chemical stocks jumped 2.2%; diversifieds, 1.4%; and specialty chemical stocks, 1.2%. ...

  Tags: Agrium Inc., Lyondell Chemical Co., Millennium Chemicals Inc., Molecular Inc., Rhodia

• CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)

  - 2004-08-11

  The CW75 Index rose 1.6% for the week ending August 4 amid a slew of strong earnings reports, outpacing broader market indexes including the Morgan Stanley global composite and Standard & Poor's 500, which were flat. Basic chemical stocks rose 1.9%, diversifieds, 1.4%, and specialty chemical,...

  Tags: Agrium Inc., Clorox Co., E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Genencor International Inc., Lyondell Chemical Co., Millennium Chemicals Inc., Molecular Inc., Rhodia

• CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)

  - 2004-08-04

  The CW75 Index fell 1.3% for the week ending July 28, despite higher second-quarter earnings. The Morgan Stanley global composite index slipped 1.2%, and the Standard & Poor's 500 index was flat. Basic chemical stocks were down 1%, diversified 1.2%, and specialty chemical stocks, 1.6%. ...

  Tags: 3M Co., Agrium Inc., Akzo Nobel N.V., BASF AG, Clorox Co., E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., H.B. Fuller Co., Lyondell Chemical Co., MacDermid Inc., Millennium Chemicals Inc., Molecular Inc., Rhodia

• CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)

  - 2004-07-14

  The CW75 Index tell 2.4% for the week ending July 7, lagging broader market indexes including the Morgan Stanley global composite and Standard & Poor's 500 indexes, which fell 1.3% and 1.9%, respectively. Specialty chemical stocks were the hardest hit, falling 2.5%. Diversifieds fell 1.8%, but...

  Tags: 3M Co., Agrium Inc., BASF AG, Clorox Co., E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., H.B. Fuller Co., Lyondell Chemical Co., MacDermid Inc., Millennium Chemicals Inc., Molecular Inc., NOVA Chemicals Corp., Rhodia, Sasol Ltd.

• CW75 stock performance.(Chemical Week, chemical industry)(Illustration)

  - 2004-05-19

  The CW75 fell 3.7% for the week ending May 12, its biggest slide since the index was created in January 2003. The Standard and Poor's 500 index slipped 2.2%, and the Morgan Stanley global composite index dropped 3.9%. Basic chemical stocks took the hardest hit, falling...

  Tags: BASF AG, Clorox Co., Genencor International Inc., H.B. Fuller Co., Lyondell Chemical Co., Millennium Chemicals Inc., Molecular Inc., Rhodia, Sasol Ltd.

• CW75 stock performance.(stock prices of chemical industry companies)(Illustration)

  - 2003-12-10

  The CW75 rose 3% for the week ending December 3, reflecting investor confidence of a rebound in the chemical sector. The CW75 outpaced broader indexes including the Morgan Stanley global composite, which rose 1.6%, and the Standard & Poor's 500, which increased less than 1%. Basic...

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• CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)

  - 2003-10-29

  The CW75 slipped 1% for the week ending October 22, reflecting a generally weak earnings season for chemical producers. The Morgan Stanley global composite and Standard & Poor's 500 indexes fell 1% and 1.6%, respectively. Specialty stocks led the slide, falling 3.1%; most specialty makers reported...

  Tags: 3M Co., Agrium Inc., Clorox Co., E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., H.B. Fuller Co., Lyondell Chemical Co., MacDermid Inc., Millennium Chemicals Inc., Molecular Inc., Rhodia, Sasol Ltd.