June 26, 2024

Oil in transit to China plunges to 5-year low

‍Middle East and Asia: Despite the supply tightness, the weaker prices of Middle Eastern medium sour crude so far in June may indicate that oil producers will reduce their OSPs next month. The disconnect between fundamentals and market sentiment arises from bearish forecasts on refining margins and uncertain oil demand in China.

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