Key Highlights US on-highway diesel reached $6.529 per gallon on September 21, marking a new nominal record high and a 24.4-cent weekly increase, according to the Energy Information Administration. Distillate fuel inventories fell to 107.431 million barrels in the week ended September 18, signaling constrained supply amid tight global distillate and crude markets. The price ...
Diesel prices are surging globally, driven primarily by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The ongoing conflict involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran has disrupted crude oil flows and injected significant risk premiums into refined product markets. Compounding the supply-side pressure, tight refinery capacity and robust demand from both freight and industrial sectors have ...
Diesel Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Tight Refining Capacity Diesel prices are climbing sharply, driven primarily by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The ongoing conflict involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran has disrupted crude oil flows and inflated risk premiums on refined products. Constrained refinery capacity worldwide, combined with robust demand ...
Americans are bracing for a sharp jump at the pump this week as escalating geopolitical tensions in Ukraine and the Middle East continue to tighten global oil supplies, according to leading energy analysts. Tom Kloza, chief energy advisor at Gulf Oil, issued a stark warning Tuesday that the coming 24 hours would deliver “staggering increases ...