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Riding Out the Storm

Prices rebound; OI falls on ceasefire risk-off, then longs rebuild. Mixed signals show indecision.
Published: April 13, 2026
Written by:
Mita Chaturvedi

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi
and
Donna Dong

Donna Dong

Research Analyst, Flux
Donna Dong
Reviewed by:
Giovanni Simonetti

Giovanni Simonetti

Junior Data Analyst, Flux
Giovanni Simonetti
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Prompt EBOB sold off alongside crude last week, with the May'26 EBOB crack dropping from a high of $23.75/bbl on 06 Apr to a low of $20.30/bbl on 08 Apr.

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Written by

Mita Chaturvedi

Research Associate, Flux
Mita Chaturvedi

Donna Dong

Research Analyst, Flux
Donna Dong

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