US West Coast distillate prices jumped to multimonth highs on February 7 after unplanned flaring at the region's largest refinery and strong export demand into Latin America. Los Angeles jet fuel rose to a two-month high premium, and Los Angeles ULSD reached its highest level since late November.
Platts estimated nearly a fifth of West Coast refining capacity could be disrupted.
A disruption to nearly a fifth of West Coast refining capacity tightens regional diesel supply and lifts fuel costs for western freight. Strong export pull into Latin America adds further upward pressure.
Na 113 eerdere opwaarts logistiek-gebeurtenissen bewoog ULSD / Diesel zich mediaan +0,6% over 5 sessies (54% hoger; middelste helft -2,8% tot +4,2%), en +0,2% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.