Fuel Data Portal Weekly: October 26, 2026
WTI Crude $102.16 · Brent Crude $110.62 · RBOB Gasoline $3.11 · ULSD (Diesel) $4.76 · Henry Hub Gas $3.00 · U.S. Diesel $6.28 · 3:2:1 Crack $51.59/bbl
Trump suspends Russia sanctions in diesel deal as US diesel climbs to $6.30, gasoline eases to $4.24
President Trump suspended sanctions on Russia this week as part of a diesel-supply deal with Vladimir Putin, and crude fell more than 2% on the headline. Diesel at the US pump went the other way.
Oil & Refining
WTI near $100 and Brent $107.84 after Trump-Putin diesel deal eases supply fears
Crude is expensive, and the dip this week does not change that. WTI opened the week at $100.29 a barrel and Brent at $107.84, both slipping on hopes that a deal between Trump and Putin would push more diesel into the market.
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Freight & Haulers
Diesel up P2.60 abroad but US prices are up on the week: Brent at $107.84 as Trump-Putin deal promises more diesel supply
Crude slipped early in the week on expectations that the deal struck by Trump and Putin would push more diesel barrels into the market. The slip came off a high base.
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Biofuels & Renewables
POET fuels first US marine bioethanol bunkering as Maersk ship sails Houston to New York
POET supplied the fuel for the first marine bunkering of a 100 percent bioethanol blend in the US, loaded onto a Maersk vessel at the Port of Houston in late September. The ship ran on that fuel from Houston to New York.
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