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US and Europe Margins Surge, Asia Sees Modest Rise

Refinery Margins Report for the week ending 26 June
Published: June 29, 2026
Written by:
Giovanni Simonetti

Giovanni Simonetti

Junior Data Analyst, Flux
Giovanni Simonetti
Reviewed by:
Donna Dong

Donna Dong

Research Analyst, Flux
Donna Dong
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In the week ending 26 June, US Refinery Margin experienced the most significant change, closing at $31.30/bbl, up $3.15/bbl w/w. It rose steadily from $28.15/bbl on 19 June, peaking at $32.15/bbl on 25 June. The Asian Refinery Margin ended at $27.02/bbl, slightly up by $1.27/bbl w/w. Meanwhile, the European Refinery Margin increased to $21.44/bbl, marking a rise of $4.01/bbl w/w.

      • European margins experienced notable movements in the 3.5 Bgs Crack and GO Crack. The 3.5 Bgs Crack saw a significant decline, falling by -$1.26/bbl w/w, ending at -$9.60/bbl. Meanwhile, the GO Crack strengthened, rising by $4.21/bbl w/w to close at $44.38/bbl.
      • Asian margins were marked by substantial shifts in several products. The Gasoil Dubai Crack also saw a notable increase, rising by $3.39/bbl w/w, closing at $51.11/bbl. The Sing Gasoil Crack similarly increased this week by +$2.43/bbl w/w.  The Ker Dub Crack followed a similar trend, increasing by $1.01/bbl w/w to end at $43.01/bbl. The Sing 0.5 Crack also saw a $1.95/bbl w/w increase.

Written by

Giovanni Simonetti

Junior Data Analyst, Flux
Giovanni Simonetti

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