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380 does a 180

HSFO E/W weakens as Eastern strength fades; VLSFO rallies to seasonal highs, but overbought RSI leaves room for profit-taking.
Published: September 3, 2026
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Vincent Wu

Vincent Wu

Research Associate, Flux
Vincent Wu
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Martha Dowding

Martha Dowding

Research Associate, Flux
Martha Dowding
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Eastern strength in High Sulphur Fuel Oil has tapered, and we have begun to see strong selling from spec players in the 380 spreads and in the East/West...

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Written by

Vincent Wu

Research Associate, Flux
Vincent Wu

Martha Dowding

Research Associate, Flux
Martha Dowding

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