Fatty acids and Surfactants

Their prices have moved together.

Fatty acids (chemical) and Surfactants (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Price link: product made

Cost and price · Strong · Both ways

Fatty acids are a building block for soaps and many surfactants, and both are priced off the same oils and the same household demand. The US indices move together: monthly changes correlate at 0.30 and yearly changes at 0.65.

• 0.30 monthly change correlation
• 0.65 12-month change correlation
• 1.31 fitted elasticity

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