07 February 2025: 08:30 GMT
Trump is creating the volatility in the crude oil price and then the market does its thing in the products side. And boy, there is a lot going on. As Dubai rose it pulled up the price of fuel oil; many traders see the bunker fuel as a Dubai linked product and HSFO is performing big time. The prompt Sing380 high sulphur fuel oil crack closed positive for the first time since 2019 and climbed as high as $0.79/bbl this morning! Traders also noted lots of March to Q3 spread buying and also pointed to higher seasonal demand due to structural factors such as greater refinery complexity.
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