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Diesel, jet fuel and refining margins
Middle-distillate supply, crack spreads and refinery runs.
Diesel and jet fuel, known together as middle distillates, power trucks, ships, farms and aircraft. In 2026 they became the tightest part of the oil barrel, and diesel was the focus of coordinated stock releases.
Here you will find our analysis of refined-product markets, refining margins and the policies that affect fuel supply.
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