European oil product markets jumped on Friday as Israel's overnight strikes on Iranian nuclear sites raised fears of Iranian crude supply shocks and Strait of Hormuz disruption. Low sulfur gasoil futures spiked to around $687/mt, and traders rushed to cover short positions.
Risk to Middle East crude and product flows lifts European gasoil and distillate prices, which tightens global diesel supply and supports higher fuel costs.
Tras 250 eventos alcista de geopolítica pasados, ULSD / Diésel se movió una mediana de +1,7 % en 5 sesiones (58% al alza; mitad central entre -3,6 % y +8,7 %), y +0,9 % en 20.
Tras 656 eventos alcista de geopolítica pasados, Petróleo crudo (Brent) se movió una mediana de +1,9 % en 5 sesiones (63% al alza; mitad central entre -2,7 % y +6,6 %), y +0,7 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.
European gasoil spiked as shorts were covered on Iran supply fears, transmitting to global diesel pricing.
European gasoil futures spiked and shorts covered on June 13, which lifted global diesel benchmarks and US prices through arbitrage linkage.
European oil products jumped on Hormuz disruption fears and short covering, reflecting the same shock in the crude complex.
Fears of Iranian crude supply shocks and Strait of Hormuz disruption lifted European products, reinforcing the crude supply-risk premium.