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Andrew Hecht

Why Have Gasoline and Heating Oil Futures Diverged?

As energy markets enter spring, gasoline prices tend to strengthen seasonally. Heating oil futures are a proxy for distillate fuels, including diesel and jet fuel. While oil and oil products rose to their highest prices in years amid supply concerns, heating oil futures have led the way higher, as distillates are the most sensitive to Middle Eastern crude oil. 

The difference between the WTI and the Brent benchmark prices

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