February Market Update Crude Price Decline Amid Easing Geopolitical Risk Crude markets opened with a brief geopolitical risk‑driven price rally as tensions involving Iran and Venezuela lifted benchmarks by roughly $6/bbl before easing mid‑month, while WTI climbed steadily from the high‑$50s into the mid‑$60s by month‑end as U.S. crude inventories remained about 3% below the […]
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January Market Update Retail Gasoline Prices Decline for Third Consecutive Year In 2025 U.S. retail gasoline prices averaged $3.10 per gallon in 2025, down $0.21 from 2024, marking the third straight year of declines. The drop was primarily driven by lower crude oil prices caused by oversupply concerns and a weaker global economy early in […]
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