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Dated Dubai Lead-Lag

he current strength comes amid the backdrop of continued Middle Eastern geopolitical uncertainty, dominating conversations during APPEC....
Published: September 8, 2026
Written by:
Mita Chaturvedi

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi
and
Vincent Wu

Vincent Wu

Research Associate, Flux
Vincent Wu
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Dated Brent strength has been resurgent this past week, with the Bal-Sep'26 DFL flirting with double digits, after trading around $2/bbl last week. The physical differential reached $3.935/bbl on 08 Sep, rising from negative levels a week ago. This remarkable physical turnaround could be attributed to Dubai crude strength, which was the main story last week.

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Written by

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi

Vincent Wu

Research Associate, Flux
Vincent Wu

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