Jet takes the strain as Middle East escalation bites; NWE diffs at eight-year extremes with only US and Nigerian barrels left to plug the gap
14 JUL 26 - 09:58
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Spot Mideast crude prices strengthen after Iran attacks UAE tankers
“The mini-glut of oil has now evaporated, with a fresh eye of a potential of disruptions from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait if Houthis are joining the attacks.” — June Goh, Senior Oil
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MoU in tatters
The immediate future is a black hole but physical crude for one has room to run higher soon.
13 JUL 26 - 09:01
Russian diesel export issues have come on top of Iran crisis induced low diesel stocks to continue t...
It remains difficult to not be long global diesel currently, whilst jet has more of a bearish argument.
08 JUL 26 - 12:18
Is this the inflection point?
Gasoline complex spreads and cracks have weakened from record highs in the Atlantic basin; but evidence points towards the rally continuing.
08 JUL 26 - 09:51
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Sparta Insights Webinar: 2026 outlook for the oil market
Catch our first webinar of the year where Sparta experts Neil Crosby, Michael Ryan, June Goh and James Noel-Beswick dove into the key trends shaping the oil markets in 2026, with more OPEC, Atlantic Basin and Venezuelan barrels reshaping diffs and supporting complex refining margins amid limited new capacity and US West Coast tightening.
29 APR 26 - 13:43
Sparta Insights Webinar: 11 trades to watch on the Iran conflict
Sparta Insights Webinar: 11 trades to watch on the Iran conflict Neil Crosby, Jorge Molinero and...
29 JAN 26 - 11:55
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