August “Fueling Intelligence: Market Outlook, OPEC+ Update, Inventory, and Refinery Operations”

Author: Ryan Brook   Date:

 August Market Update Summary Current Market Outlook The global petroleum market is facing a delicate balance between geopolitical tensions and supply dynamics. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, Brent crude oil prices are forecast to average $69 per barrel in 2025, a modest increase driven by heightened geopolitical risks—particularly surrounding Iran’s […]

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July “Fueling Intelligence: Current Market, Tariff Update, and Global Conflicts”

Author: Ryan Brook   Date:

 July Market Update Summary Current Market Review The market, ahead of peak summer supply and demand, is working to find a balance for projected demand. Both gasoline and diesel demand are down – gasoline down 1% year-over-year through June with decreased recreational travel, and diesel falling 115,000 barrels/day in March, with demand expected to fall through […]

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April “Fueling Intelligence: a Bearish Market, the Executive Order, and Indicators to Watch”

Author: Ryan Brook   Date:

 April Market Update Summary • Current Market• Tariffs and Volatility• Implications• Indicators Current Market Review Crude oil prices are a big factor here. Recent tariffs and retaliatory measures by the US and China are expected to slow global economic growth and reduce oil demand growth. This could lead to lower crude oil prices, which in turn […]

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GUTTMAN HOLDINGS, INC. EARNS PRESTIGIOUS PENNSYLVANIA ESOP COMPANY OF THE YEAR AWARD

Author: Jennifer Greevy   Date:

(BELLE VERNON, PA, March 26, 2025)—Guttman Holdings, Inc, a 100% employee-owned organization and the parent company of Guttman Energy, Inc., Guttman Renewables, LLC, and Source One Transportation, LLC announces today that the Pennsylvania/Delaware Chapter of The ESOP Association presented Guttman Holdings with this award on March 26, 2025, at The ESOP Association’s spring chapter conference […]

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March “Fueling Intelligence: The Impact of Closures, Tariffs, and Degree Day Fluctuations”

Author: Guttman Energy   Date:

 March Market Update Summary • Refinery Closures• Impact of Tariffs• Heating Degree Days• The Transition to Summer Grade Gasoline  Domestic Refining Capacity and Demand  This year, two United States refineries are scheduled to cease operations. The Houston-based LyondellBasell refinery has already initiated its shutdown process, reducing the nation’s refining capacity by 264,000 barrels per day. Additionally, […]

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February “Fueling Intelligence: U.S. and International Relations”

Author: Guttman Energy   Date:

 February Market Update Summary • Tariffs, Feedstock Alternative, and Canadian Crude • OPEC Update  • Presidential Priorities, Ethanol, and RVP  Tariffs, Substitution, and Canadian Crude The new presidential administration is shaking up the normal routine for oil refiners in the Midwest, as President Trump plans to institute tariffs on Canadian crude coming into the nation. These tariffs […]

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January “Fueling Intelligence: 2024 in Review”

Author: Guttman Energy   Date:

Market Update – 2024 Review Summary • 2024 Market Overview• Geopolitical risk• Refinery Operations• OPEC Production  2024 Market Overview In 2024, U.S. retail gasoline prices averaged about 20 cents less than in 2023.  The U.S. retail price for regular grade gasoline averaged $3.30 per gallon (gal) in 2024, $0.21/gal less than in 2023. Lower crude oil […]

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