Futures, Futures Market, Spot Market
Refining Margins Face Third-Quarter Struggles
The major refiners will release earnings by mid-November, and the refining margin results will likely disappoint Wall Street. Most analysts...
Futures, Rack Market, Retail Market
May was Spectacular for Margins, but Volume Concerns Remain
May can be a Jekyll and Hyde type of month when it comes to gross rack-to-retail margins, but the 2024...
Futures, Gas & Diesel
US Gasoline Prices: Fear the Bactrian Camel
Expect to see plenty of news stories this spring that warn of US gasoline prices about to move above $4/gallon....
Futures, Oil Market Basics, Rack Market, Spot Market
Fuel Buying 101: Futures and Spot Markets
Buying fuel is confusing even for seasoned pros. We’re here to help. The petroleum market features a slew of specialized...
Crude oil, Futures, Gas & Diesel
What the Seven and Seven Oil Cocktail Means For Price Forecasting
The Seven-and-Seven Oil Cocktail Oil pundits predicting a return of $75/bbl or higher benchmark crude prices are delusional. They are...