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Andrew Hecht

How High Can Gasoline Rise During the 2026 Driving Season?

NYMEX gasoline futures traded to a seasonal low of $1.6656 per gallon wholesale in January 2026. I asked what the prospects for gasoline prices going into the 2026 driving season were in a February 19, 2026, Barchart article, when I concluded with the following:

Seasonality favors a higher gasoline price over the coming weeks and months. A break above the $2.40 per gallon wholesale critical technical resistance level in the nearby futures could trigger a substantial rally, lifting the UGA ETF as it follows the futures.

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