Toluene Forecast
Toluene faces near-term pressure from softer blending demand, with prices likely stabilizing once gasoline seasonality normalizes.
Next 7 Days
trending_downLikely Fall
Next 30 Days
circleStable
Confidence
2/5
Key Drivers
- check_circleWeak blending economics
- check_circleAdequate regional supply
Risks
- warningGasoline crack rebound
- warningUnexpected PX strength
Updated 8 May 2024
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