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Asian low sulphur fuel oil market structure has weakened over the last couple of days of June, with cash differential for the marine fuel grade dropped to a five-week low amid competitive offers and weaker deals for June-loading physical cargoes.
In ‘The Officials’, Onyx Capital Advisory publishes outright values, spreads, cracks and boxes for the main energy commodities traded in the marketplace. The published values are determined independently and on a fair market basis by our team of dedicated professionals.
Following a period of extraordinary weakness in crude, with Brent and Dubai both falling over $6.50/bbl between May 29 and Jun 03, there has been no shortage of interesting price action.
The Dated market has continued to be inundated with weakness. The physical diff has been stable, yet very weak although it inched up to around -75c on Jun 3 from lows of almost -90c on May 21.
The August Brent futures contract had a relatively quiet afternoon, trading in a tight range of $77.1/bbl and $76.8/bbl. It has since seen some upside support, trading up to $77.5/bbl as at 17:20 BST (time of writing) yet it seems
The naphtha complex has seen a stronger fortnight, likely aided by weakness in crude. This trend was evidenced in price network analyses, which highlighted weakness in MOPJ and NWE naphtha despite both contracts being stronger on a crack basis.
Long Jul 380 Crack With recent U.S data released it has implied the U.S economy is experiencing more contraction which has put aggressive downward pressure on Brent, with demand for 380 increasing supported by prompt spread buying, we believe the
In ‘The Officials’, Onyx Capital Advisory publishes outright values, spreads, cracks and boxes for the main energy commodities traded in the marketplace. The published values are determined independently and on a fair market basis by our team of dedicated professionals.
With another week comes another selection of trade ideas from Onyx Research. Our weekly Onyx Alpha report presents speculative and hedging trades based on technical analysis and data-driven tradecraft methods on Onyx Commitment of Traders (COT) and Flux Financials data.
The August Brent Futures flat price has continued its sickly streak, falling from $77.85/bbl at 05:35 BST to a low of $76.80/bbl at 10:30 BST.
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A Glimmering Summer Hope – Outright prompt month Brent has been resilient this month, with longs selling out of contracts in all major futures and building up a net short position from Money Managers.
The Aug Brent Futures flat price fell off a cliff this afternoon, dropping to levels not seen since early February. Having remained comfortably above $81/bbl until 13:40 BST, the prompt contract collapsed over the following three hours to hit a
Onyx is delighted to welcome Harry Tchilinguirian as Group Head of Research. With an illustrious career spanning over three decades in research within the commodity markets, there is nobody better equipped to take on the unique and specialised role as
For the week to May 28, we saw differing positions adopted by money managers, whilst prod/merc players were similar in their risk-on sentiment across the two benchmarks.
