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DONNA DONG

Research Analyst, Flux

About Donna

Donna holds a BSc in Politics and International Relations & an MSc in Data Science and Public Policy, from University College London.

With a particular interest in technical analysis, Donna specialises in broad market research for refined products.

Posts authored by Donna

Brent Firms Despite Potential ‘Shadow Fleet’ Restriction Easing

Brent firms to $106.12 as US eyes shadow fleet easing, IEA speeds stock releases, Russian diesel returns, Ukraine hits Ryazan.
15 October 2026

Band-Aids for Bullets

We see the impact of such high diesel prices, with September US PPI rising by 1.3% m/m against expectations of a 0.5% increase...
14 page report
15 October 2026

Brent Firms as Saudi Aramco HQ Shoulders Heavy Damage

Aramco’s Dhahran HQ damaged in attack; IEA meets on European diesel stock releases; Huajin Aramco JV gets first Arabian crude.
14 October 2026

Freight Heavens!

Know how the market is positioned before it moves....
6 reports
14 October 2026

Brent Strengthens as Houthis Pledge to Continue Attacks

Brent strengthens to $106.44 as Houthis hit Aramco HQ, IEA flags diesel strain, Trump invokes DPA for Texas refinery, Greenland drilling
14 October 2026

Waiting on China…

Know how the market is positioned before it moves. Onyx COT tracks speculative positioning and flows across oil swaps.
6 reports
7 October 2026

Cargo Can’t Go

The East has continued to lead the fuel oil market this week in HSFO and VLSFO, with freight pressure unrelenting
1 October 2026

Brent Firms, Meanwhile, OPEC+ Producers Likely to Keep Targets Steady

Brent firms to $103.67 as Texas/LA/NM output rises; OPEC+ seen holding Nov targets steady; Russia extends diesel export ban to end-Oct.
30 September 2026

Check-freight

See all the updates across the barrel, as well as six contracts to watch.
6 reports
30 September 2026

Brent Firms Despite IEA Debating Further SPR Releases

Brent firms to $96.89 (Dec) as Birol downplays SPR release urgency, Mideast crude exports rebound, Spain caps household gas price hikes.
29 September 2026

Dubai’s 24-Hour Conviction Bug

Dubai spreads spiked on Chinese tender rumours, then faded; Brent/Dubai weakened as physical premiums also retreated.
29 September 2026

Selling in MOPJ Spreads

Naphtha weakens: NWE crack falls to -$5.66; MOPJ crack drops to $0.33; E/W plunges on Japan weakness; FEI/MOPJ and gasnap diffs hold firmer.
17 page report
28 September 2026