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Midland flows dominate; early bearish trades give way to buying interest, lifting differentials as physical market strength builds.
Published: March 17, 2026
Written by:
Donna Dong

Donna Dong

Research Analyst, Flux
Donna Dong
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Mita Chaturvedi

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi
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The North Sea physical differential initially weakened from -$0.505/bbl on 10 Mar to -$0.590/bbl the following day (as per The Officials).

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Written by

Donna Dong

Research Analyst, Flux
Donna Dong

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