# Gasoil cracks continue to boost crude prices – EnergyScan

> ICE Brent front-month crude traded at $75.4 a barrel as European and Asian gasoil cracks rose sharply, with the low-sulfur gasoil crack in Europe above $10 a barrel. European ARA diesel stocks fell 1.1 million barrels in a week.

- Date: 2021-09-17 · published 2021-09-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45251-gasoil-cracks-continue-to-boost-crude-prices-energyscan
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Rising gasoil cracks and falling European diesel stocks point to firm distillate prices into winter. Higher crude costs feed through to fuel and freight expenses.

## Read by commodity

- BRENT: bullish ▲
- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- energyscan.engie.com: https://energyscan.engie.com/daily-news/oil/gasoil-cracks-continue-to-boost-crude-prices/

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