THE outlook for ethylenespotmarketavailabilityremainsmuddled as a fewweeksagodue to higher freight rates anduncertainties surroundingMiddle Eastnatural-gas feedstocksupply.
Moussa, the former Egyptian foreign minister, also said that the U.S. Syria Accountability Act -- which slaps sanctions against Syria for allegedly supporting terrorists -- is another negative trend "added to many negatives" that make the already muddled situation in the Middle East more difficult.