Chlorine and Insecticides

Their prices have moved together.

Chlorine (chemical) and Insecticides (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Price link: chlorination input

Cost and price · Strong · Both ways

Pyrethroids, many neonicotinoids and diamides contain chlorine, and chlorinated intermediates are key inputs. Against the chlor-alkali proxy, monthly moves correlate at 0.17 and yearly moves at 0.74, as chlorine costs feed through slowly.

• 0.17 monthly change correlation
• 0.74 12-month change correlation
• 0.55 fitted elasticity

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