# Chemical Conversations: Methanol Market - Geopolitics, Hormuz & China Q4 Outlook

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Podcast: [Argus Media](https://stenobird.com/podcast/argus-media-792465)
Published: 2026-07-23T16:12:11+00:00
Episode link: https://argusmedia.podbean.com/e/chemical-conversations-methanol-market-geopolitics-hormuz-china-q4-outlook/
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## Resource

Welcome to this Methanol Market Puts-and-Takes podcast episode, part of the Chemical Conversations series. In this episode, Senior Analyst Cassidy Staggers talks with Dave McCaskill, Argus VP of Methanol and Derivatives to discuss: A recap of geopolitical tensions since March Current dynamic within the Middle East and Strait of Hormuz Methanol outlook for China going forward into Q4 Argus offers methanol prices, news, analysis, forecasts, and consulting. Get more information and request a free trial.

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