# Fuel oil leads the complex, discount to bitumen widens to -Y177/t

> On November 14 Chinese fuel oil futures settled at 4,236 yuan per tonne, up 3.04%, while bitumen settled at 4,413 yuan per tonne, up 0.87%, flipping the spread to a 177 yuan discount. The Brent-WTI spread widened to $7.38 per barrel.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-15T00:08:47.353Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/100165-fuel-oil-leads-the-complex-discount-to-bitumen-widens-to-y177-t
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Energy-complex moves of this kind affect diesel and fuel costs for feed transport and processing, but the story does not touch feed commodity supply or demand directly.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- BRENT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- snsuc.com: https://www.snsuc.com/en/news/r-20261114-14-1

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