Brent corrects as the dollar rallies
Brent prompt future contract corrected lower, at 63 $/b, as demand-side worries emerged. The US dollar continued strengthening also lowered crude prices. Finally, the anticipation of…
ICE Brent prompt prices rallied to 67.3 $/b, without significant fundamental change. The Dubai benchmark, pricing crude delivered to Asia, continued to weaken compared to European and US crude as the time structure of swaps rapidly worsened. Asian product cracks reacted differently to the Indian health crisis, as gasoil cracks remained supported and gasoline margins underperformed.
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