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<ul><li>US base oils demand likely to stay weaker in face of lower feedstock costs, steady prices and expectations of improvement in supply.</li><li>Supply remains sufficient to cover demand even with heavy round of plant maintenance work in recent weeks.</li><li>Lower crude oil prices and signs of slowdown in industrial activity increase incentive to minimize stocks and procure volumes on a need-to basis.</li></ul>

US base oils demand likely to stay weaker in face of lower feedstock costs, steady prices and expectations of improvement in supply.Supply remains sufficient to cover demand even with heavy round of plant maintenance work in recent weeks.Lower crude oil prices and signs of slowdown in industrial activity increase incentive to minimize stocks and procure volumes on a need-to basis.

Americas/EMEA base oils demand outlook: Week of 12 May

<ul><li>Global base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/competing fuel prices.</li><li>Outright prices mostly hold firm or rise even in face of ongoing dip in crude oil/diesel prices.</li><li>Contrasting trends point to stronger base oils fundamentals relative to crude/diesel.</li></ul>

Global base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/competing fuel prices.Outright prices mostly hold firm or rise even in face of ongoing dip in crude oil/diesel prices.Contrasting trends point to stronger base oils fundamentals relative to crude/diesel.

Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 5 May

<ul><li>Europe Group III base oils price trends higher vs prices in US and Asia over past two months.</li><li>Europe Group III price trends higher vs domestic Group I price and VGO, holds firm vs domestic Group II price.</li><li>Europe’s firmer Group III price differentials could reflect correction following sustained weakness.</li></ul>

Europe Group III base oils price trends higher vs prices in US and Asia over past two months.Europe Group III price trends higher vs domestic Group I price and VGO, holds firm vs domestic Group II price.Europe’s firmer Group III price differentials could reflect correction following sustained weakness.

Global base oils arb outlook: Week of 5 May

<ul><li>US base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/competing fuel prices.</li><li>Rising base oils margins point to supply-demand fundamentals that are firm enough to support the higher price differentials.</li><li>Supply fundamentals likely to be tighter in early Q2 2025 amid heavy round of plant maintenance work in North America.</li></ul>

US base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/competing fuel prices.Rising base oils margins point to supply-demand fundamentals that are firm enough to support the higher price differentials.Supply fundamentals likely to be tighter in early Q2 2025 amid heavy round of plant maintenance work in North America.

Americas/EMEA base oils supply outlook: Week of 5 May

<ul><li>US base oils demand likely to stay muted in face of slowing economic growth/manufacturing activity, combined with sufficient availability of supply.</li><li>Sliding crude oil prices add to reluctance to buy.</li><li>Supply shows signs of staying sufficient to meet demand even with heavy round of plant maintenance work that follows slump in domestic output in Feb 2025.</li></ul>

US base oils demand likely to stay muted in face of slowing economic growth/manufacturing activity, combined with sufficient availability of supply.Sliding crude oil prices add to reluctance to buy.Supply shows signs of staying sufficient to meet demand even with heavy round of plant maintenance work that follows slump in domestic output in Feb 2025.

Americas/EMEA base oils demand outlook: Week of 5 May

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Americas/EMEA base oils demand outlook: Week of 12 May

US base oils demand likely to stay weaker in face of lower feedstock costs, steady prices and expectations of improvement in supply. Supply...

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Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 5 May

Global base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/competing fuel prices. Outright prices mostly hold firm or rise even in face of ongoing dip in...

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Global base oils arb outlook: Week of 5 May

Europe Group III base oils price trends higher vs prices in US and Asia over past two months. Europe Group III price trends higher vs domestic...

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Americas/EMEA base oils supply outlook: Week of 5 May

US base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/competing fuel prices. Rising base oils margins point to supply-demand fundamentals that are firm...

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Americas/EMEA base oils demand outlook: Week of 5 May

US base oils demand likely to stay muted in face of slowing economic growth/manufacturing activity, combined with sufficient availability of...

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