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Summertime Strength 

Gasoline cracks rallied sharply, but persistent selling left positioning increasingly net short, raising short-covering risk.
Published: June 22, 2026
Written by:
Vincent Wu

Vincent Wu

Research Associate, Flux
Vincent Wu
and
Martha Dowding

Martha Dowding

Research Associate, Flux
Martha Dowding
Reviewed by:
Giovanni Simonetti

Giovanni Simonetti

Junior Data Analyst, Flux
Giovanni Simonetti
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RBBRs led the gasoline complex this week, with American strength also pushing Europe stronger.

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Written by

Vincent Wu

Research Associate, Flux
Vincent Wu

Martha Dowding

Research Associate, Flux
Martha Dowding

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