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12 May 2025

Physical crude on the cusp of a bullish run higher

8 May 2025

Podcast: OPEC hikes, refining rises, and fuel oil surprises

8 May 2025

Naphtha paper market ease but fundamentals still point to short-term strength

8 May 2025

Dirty freight market report: Spot TD25 & TD20 move lower bringing valuations back to earth

7 May 2025

Eastern opportunities rise and Sing 92 complex points to strengthen amid favourable arbitrage conditions

7 May 2025

AG/WCI diesel pointing to Eastern strength may offer some support, but the overall trend for global distillate remains bearish

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5 May 2025

OPEC+ open the taps again, but prompt crude contango might have to wait a little

5 May 2025

Trading Energy Futures Arbs-Driven ICE GO Futures Time Spread Forecasting

1 May 2025

Naphtha rally extends, cracks and timespreads hit new 2025 highs

30 April 2025

Podcast: Oil market insights: Unraveling the $5 price drop and sanctions speculation

30 April 2025

Not yet time to go short on macro as prompt physical remains buoyant

29 April 2025

Webinar on-demand: Cutting Through the Noise – The challenge in accessing real-time pricing