Margins rebound on renewed strength in distillate market

In this podcast, Elzbieta Rabalska and Tim Worledge, of Platts European Marketscan, discuss the recovery in the diesel market following a temporary fall last week; analyze why the diesel market has re-emerged looking fundamentally short on product due to US arbitrage cargoes bringing re-supply to the tight European market; and how rapidly increasing diesel premiums have led to refining margins strengthening.

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Created: May 15, 2008

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