Flux Markets | Back to the Volatile Futures Skip to main content

Back to the Volatile Futures

European refiners are coming out of maintenance season and returning to their usual crude buying flows, as they take advantage of high....
Published: March 18, 2026
Written by:
Donna Dong

Donna Dong

Research Analyst, Flux
Donna Dong
,
Mita Chaturvedi

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi
and
Vincent Wu

Vincent Wu

Research Associate, Flux
Vincent Wu
6 reports
Share

See all the updates across the barrel, as well as six contracts to watch.

Premium Content

To continue reading this page, please login or find our about our subscription options.

Related News

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

Volatile Afternoon in Brent

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

Naphtha Cracks Under Pressure

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

Structural Wipeout

Gasoline cracks and spreads sell off dramatically but have found a floor; buy-side interest seen in Jul/Aug'26 Sing 92
14 page report