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MITA CHATURVEDI

Research Associate, Flux

About Mita

Mita is a Research Associate in the Flux Insights team, covering crude oil and refined product swaps. She has a particular interest in refined products and LPG markets and is always happy to connect to chat about markets. Mita holds a Master’s in Finance and Economics from the London School of Economics.

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Posts authored by Mita

Slow Motion

Brent, spreads and cracks stay mostly bearish; support levels under pressure as momentum softens. Downside favoured, except gasoline E/W.
9 page report
2 June 2026

Brent softens amid conflicting headlines

The drop in prices came with US President Donald Trump saying talks with Iran were ongoing. President Trump also said, in a Truth Social...
4 page report
2 June 2026

Dither and Delay

Given their maximalist demands and lack of trust in one another, delay and deadlock remain the more likely outcomes in the near term....
29 page report
1 June 2026

Volatile Afternoon in Brent

Oil jumps on Iran-Israel-Hezbollah tensions, strike risk in Norway, mixed demand outlook; spreads widen.
4 page report
1 June 2026

Naphtha Cracks Under Pressure

Naphtha weak: cracks lower, bearish positioning, spreads/flows pressured; oversold hints short-term bounce risk
17 page report
1 June 2026

Brent softens ahead of Jul’26 expiry

US President Donald Trump said, in a Truth Social post, that "Iran must agree that they will never have a Nuclear Weapon or Bomb.....
4 page report
29 May 2026

I think I’ve seen this film before

We will need a more robust confirmation of a ceasefire. The longer such a confirmation takes, the more likely it is we won't see one...
16 page report
28 May 2026

Memorandum of Misunderstanding

Flux Insights' CTA model shows CTA net length in the futures complex dipped from the overbought territory into the neutral territory...
6 reports
27 May 2026

Weighed down by the front

June and June-into-July weekly structure continues to see good selling, while July rolls remain supported...
26 May 2026

Bearish Retreat

Brent futures retreats into Ichimoku cloud; Brent spreads sees steady bearish momentum; RBOB cracks correct from overbought
9 page report
26 May 2026

Brent gaps down below $100/bbl

Over the weekend, US President Donald Trump said that Washington and Tehran has "largely negotiated" an understanding on a peace deal...
4 page report
25 May 2026

Brent Softens below $104/bbl

Meanwhile, in the US, the American Automobile Association expects a record 39.1 million people to travel by car over the upcoming....
4 page report
22 May 2026