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Fesharaki: Oil’s Real Story Lies in Products, Not Crude

Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 19 August 2026, 04:25 UTC 1 min read
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FGE NexantECA Chairman Emeritus Fereidun Fesharaki argues that the refined oil product markets have decoupled from crude oil, reshaping how we understand global energy dynamics. He stresses that to truly grasp the direction of oil markets, we must watch gasoline, diesel and jet fuel trends more closely than crude benchmarks. He speaks with Haslinda Amin on "Insight with Haslinda Amin.

FGE NexantECA Chairman Emeritus Fereidun Fesharaki argues that the refined oil product markets have decoupled from crude oil, reshaping how we understand global energy dynamics. He stresses that to truly grasp the direction of oil markets, we must watch gasoline, diesel and jet fuel trends more closely than crude benchmarks. He speaks with Haslinda Amin on "Insight with Haslinda Amin. (Source: Bloomberg)
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