May 21, 2013 | Weekly Fuel Market Update Nationally The average U.S. price of a gallon of gas jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks, while diesel leveled out during the same period. Lower demand at this time of year is causing oil and refined products to trade higher than normal. Still, the Southwest …
May 15, 2013 | Weekly Fuel Market Update Nationally The most interesting quote we heard this week about global trends in the market came from the International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director, Maria van der Hoeven: “North America has set off a supply shock …
May 1, 2013 | Weekly Fuel Market Update The Weekly Market Update will not be published for the next two weeks. Watch for our next market update for the week beginning May 13. In the meantime, here’s just one of the many ways that Desert Fuels is revolutionizing the fuel industry… PowerFuel™ The inGenious …
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April 16, 2013 | Weekly Fuel Market Update Nationally Last week we experienced a steady drop in both gas and diesel prices in every market. As we move closer to spring and summer peak demand times, we will see that trend even out. Overall inventory in the United States of both crude oil and refined …
April 9, 2013 | Weekly Fuel Market Update Nationally February brought record high prices this year. But now, at a time when gas prices traditionally rise as we head into the peak driving season, they continue to slide. In the first quarter of 2004, gas averaged about $1.60 a gallon. Five years later, during the first quarter of 2009, it averaged approximately $1.90, reflecting …
April 3, 2013 | Weekly Fuel Market Update Nationally Gasoline costs at the pump are on average 26.6 cents below a year ago – and have dropped for the past ten days. The average price last year peaked the first week of April. The diesel market is also still at the low end of the …
March 19, 2013 | Weekly Fuel Market Update Nationally Volatility in the market has long been the new norm, but it continues to escalate in 2013 with swings of $0.03 or higher about half the time. Wholesalers that embrace this volatility – investing in improving their market intelligence and partnering with fuel suppliers who are …
March 12, 2013 | Weekly Fuel Market Update Nationally Prices were down nationally by about 5 cents per gallon as refineries come out of turnaround and more product is on the market. This trend could last a few more weeks before the annual Spring-time peaks in prices. New Mexico Tight supply and allocations continued in …
March 1, 2013 | Weekly Fuel Market Update Nationally Fuel prices trended slightly down most of the week despite disruption in supply around the country. Refineries continue their seasonal maintenance schedules this time of year when demand is usually at its lowest. Disruption in supply along with higher anticipated demand should make the current downward …