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    Look at each as a separate entity : 5 chemical stocks with an upside potential of up to 41%

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    One piece of news is that the Chinese companies are increasing production of just one particular chemical and a stock of an agro chemical industry tanks for two straight sessions. This shows extreme sensitivity of both the market and stock prices to what is happening in China's chemical space. While it would be wrong to say that this will go away, over the long term there is a possibility that some segment in the chemical space will be able to delink and become less sensitive as more backward integration happens in that space. While they come under the broad umbrella word of “Chemical sector” the fact is that each specialty chemical company is literally an industry itself with its own operating matrix of supply chain and demand. We look at the 5 stocks, including 1 stock where analysts have a “hold” recommendation.

    In the last five years many segments of the chemical and specialty chemical sector had been coming into focus. They stay in the limelight for some time, then as too much money chases them which makes their valuations move up sharply and then a long phase of correction after which strong players are able to move upward much faster. While it might not have made it to headline, some management in their recent concalls have indicated that after its
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