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Crude Prices Continue to Fall
Tuesday October 25, 2016
Crude prices continued to fall today as gloomy sentiment reigned the day.
In addition to yesterday's Iraq news and the domino effect that may have, analysts are now expecting a build in crude stocks after last week's profound draw.
This is not a recipe that bulls are hopeful for and to mount further pressure, the dollar rose to nearly a nine month high.
Bunker prices were softening again in the primary ports.
Key Bunker Prices More
| VLSFO | MGO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $/mt | +/- | $/mt | +/- | |
| Singapore | 655.50 | 2.00 | 808.50 | 4.50 |
| Rotterdam | 619.00 | 0.00 | 789.00 | 8.00 |
| Houston | 628.50 | 7.50 | 812.50 | 1.50 |
| Fujairah | 653.50 | 4.50 | 900.00 | 2.50 |
| Global 20 Ports Average | 672.00 | 0.50 | 885.00 | 7.00 |
| Global 4 Ports Average | 639.00 | 2.50 | 827.50 | 2.00 |
| Global Average Bunker Price | 727.50 | 1.50 | 933.50 | 5.00 |
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