Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB) : 128.4 (As of 2021-08-01)
Historical Data
Basic Info
Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB) was 128.4 as of 2021-08-01, according to American Chemistry Council. Historically, Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB) reached a record high of 130.52 and a record low of 2.26, the median value is 47.26. Typical value range is from 104.47 to 121.93. The Year-Over-Year growth is 9.17%. GuruFocus provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB) - last updated on 2021-08-01.
The CAB is a composite index which is comprised of indicators drawn from a range of chemicals and sectors, including chlorine and other alkalies, pigments, plastic resins and other selected basic industrial chemicals. It first originated through a study of the relationship between the business cycles in the production of selected chemicals and cycles in the larger economy. For more information about the CAB, please refer to the following links: (1) https://www.americanchemistry.com/Jobs/CAB/ (2) https://www.americanchemistry.com/CAB-vs-Industrial-Production/ (3) https://www.americanchemistry.com/Chemical-Activity-Barometer-Fact-Sheet.pdf
Note: The updating of the CAB has been temporarily suspended since the September of 2021.
| Category | Market Trend |
| Region | USA |
| Source | American Chemistry Council |
Stats
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Value | 128.4 | ||
| Latest Period | 2021-08-01 | ||
| Long Term Average | 113.20 | ||
| Average Annualized Growth Rate | +3.57% | ||
| Value from 1 year ago | 117.61 | ||
| Change from 1 year ago | +9.17% | ||
| Frequency | Daily | ||
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