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Holding the Fort

We have seen a shift in paper flows otherwise, with notable selling in the 19-23 and 26-30 Oct vs Cal Nov rolls....
Published: October 6, 2026
Written by:
Mita Chaturvedi

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi
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Martha Dowding

Martha Dowding

Research Associate, Flux
Martha Dowding
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We almost had yet another week with more of the same: Vitol bidding the window, supporting the physical differential and the Balmo DFL. In the paper market, we had seen good buying in Oct rolls, while the Balmo DFL also saw good buying. However, this changed this week in the paper market....

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Written by

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi

Martha Dowding

Research Associate, Flux
Martha Dowding

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