Naphtha & Gasoline reports
Please note that these reports will now be published every Thursday.
The fundamental backdrop across the gasoil complex remains coloured with freight concerns amid geopolitical risk. How has this impacted European gasoil in a post-Russian embargo world?
This past fortnight saw strong price action in the fuel complex, with the HSFO market weakening in both the European and the Asian benchmarks. The 3.5% barge crack saw substantial selling in the prompt contracts, adding on to strong downwards
Brent futures for the Mar contract breached into $82/bbl handles last night but eased slightly to now sit at $81.95/bbl (as of 09:40 GMT).
The Mar Brent futures contract has yet again strengthened throughout the day, reaching almost two-month highs of $81.51/bbl at 16:50 GMT and later retraced to trade at $81.47/bbl at 17:05 GMT (time of writing). WTI prices also found strong support
Brent futures finally found the momentum it had been waiting for, pointing to some calm in this poor-demand storm. Prompt Brent futures strengthened from $79.10/bbl on Jan 18 to $80.04/bbl on Jan 24, and hitting the $80/bbl mark two times
The Brent futures flat price for the prompt contract has seen a relatively supported morning above the $80/bbl mark, rising from $80.31/bbl at 07:00 GMT to $81.20 at 10:00 GMT.
Every Thursday we release our forecasted CFTC positioning, for the week to Jan 23 our proprietary model at ONYX predicts CFTC positions to be…
Brent prices for the Mar tenor have strengthened this afternoon, rising from below $79/bbl as of 14:00 GMT to $79.91/bbl at 16:45 GMT (time of writing)
Over the past two weeks, the narrative of the light sweet crude market has been predominantly shaped by supply-demand mechanics, culminating in a substantial rise in market activity.
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The Mar Brent futures contract has been strengthening throughout the afternoon, reaching highs of $79.94/bbl at 16:30 GMT and later retraced to trade at $79.84/bbl at 17:05 GMT (time of writing). WTI prices also found support and traded at $74.80/bbl
Brent futures strengthened on the week although remained within neutral territory, with the RBOB and gasoline following in Brent’s neutral footsteps. WTI/Brent boxes remained in contango despite strength in the prompt while refinery margins saw a product driven market with
Mar Brent futures were seen supported over the last week amid uncertain fundamentals in the context of a still-raging conflict in the Red Sea.
Brent saw a continuation of bullish money manager positioning in the week to Jan 16, whilst WTI futures saw a change of heart, flipping to a more bearish stance after being seemingly bullish the week prior. Combined positioning saw an
The Brent futures flat price for the prompt contract has seen a relatively stable morning. Initial weakness saw prices dip below the $78/bbl mark, falling to $77.84/bbl at 09:00 GMT, before buying interest saw price action climb back to $78.71/bbl
