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Reports will not be published on Friday 18 April or Monday 21 April due to Bank Holidays in the UK.

The only exception is the Overnight & Singapore Window report, which will be published as usual on Monday 21 April.

LPG Report: Building up Propane

Propane flat price contracts witnessed significant volatility this fortnight, with the Nov’24 US Mont Belvieu TET (LST) propane contract strengthening from under 75c/gal on 26 Sep to just shy of 84c/gal on 07 Oct. This support likely stemmed from a

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Naphtha Report: Climbing to the Top-J

The naphtha market has witnessed great strength in the past two weeks, although the front cracks don’t portray this too well due to the strength in crude, which has seen a particular boost from the expansion of conflict in the

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European Window: Brent Dips To $77.56/bbl

The Dec ’24 Brent futures contract witnessed a strong afternoon, recording a 2.5% increase to $80.80/bbl between 14:00 BST and 17:00 BST before softening a little to $80.70/bbl as of 17:35 BST (time of writing). T

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Dubai Market Report – High Risk, Low Liquidity

Brent/Dubai witnessed a turbulent week despite the quiet backdrop of Golden Week in China. The complex first saw support towards the end of September amid news of a long-awaited stimulus package announced by the People’s Bank of China on 24

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Onyx Alpha: Un-bear-able

Another week brings another selection of new trade ideas from Onyx Research, this time looking at trades in crude, distillates, and naphtha swaps. Our weekly Onyx Alpha report presents speculative and hedging trades based on technical analysis and data-driven tradecraft

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European Window: Brent Back Above $80/bbl

The Dec ’24 Brent futures contract witnessed a strong afternoon, recording a 2.5% increase to $80.80/bbl between 14:00 BST and 17:00 BST before softening a little to $80.70/bbl as of 17:35 BST (time of writing). T

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Oil Monthly Report: Much To Do About China

Much To Do About China – Front-month ICE Brent futures shifted gears twice, moving into a lower trading range in September, with Brent pricing still very much at the mercy of the macro sentiment, centred on China. At the peak

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CFTC Weekly: Bears On Track To Beat Bulls?

For the week to 01 Oct, money-managed positions saw mixed interest across Brent and WTI crude futures, while price action in both futures contracts found support this week. We saw combined money managed long positioning in Brent and WTI futures

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Futures Report: Ballistic Brent

The Brent futures complex saw a substantial rally over the past week as price action surged on heightened geopolitical risk. Following Israel’s expansion of the war into Lebanon, Iran deployed ballistic missiles toward Israel on 1 October, marking a substantial

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Brent Forecast: 7th October

Powered by Volatility The Dec’24 Brent futures contract fell below $78.00/bbl on Friday evening but again rallied to $79.65/bbl on 07 Oct at 10:40 BST (time of writing). Volatility remains elevated in the benchmark crude futures contract, leading us to

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