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Downside Grind

Brent, spreads, gasoil & fuel oil bearish toward key supports; RBOB crack stays relatively strong despite fading momentum.
Published: June 23, 2026
Written by:
Mita Chaturvedi

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi
and
Donna Dong

Donna Dong

Research Analyst, Flux
Donna Dong
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M1 Brent crude futures dropped from opening at $83.66/bbl on 16 Jun to $78.20/bbl on 23 Jun at the time of writing, having met support at the 200-day moving average for much of the week (white line)...

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Written by

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi

Donna Dong

Research Analyst, Flux
Donna Dong

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