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French government released 10 million barrels of strategic diesel stocks bought before the Middle East war, selling them at 0.28 euro per litre versus about 1.1 euro average in mid-October. TotalEnergies and E.
Leclerc cut pump prices, with diesel averaging about 2.37 euros per litre on Oct. 31.
Release of strategic stocks adds diesel supply in France and lowers retail fuel costs there, easing transport expenses for European feed distributors, though prices will still track markets.
euronews.comRomain GutkindNov 1, 2026After 21 past bearish policy events, ULSD / Diesel moved a median -2.4% over 5 sessions (38% higher; middle half -6.5% to +4.7%), and -1.1% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
