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PFL Railcar Report 6-22-2026
“It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.” – B. C. Forbes Jobs Update Initial jobless claims seasonally adjusted for the week ending June 13, 2026 came in at 226,000, versus the adjusted number of 230,000 people from the week prior, down 4,000 people […]
Petroleum Daily Report 6-18-2026
Energy markets were mixed on Thursday as traders continued to assess the implications of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding, which outlines a path toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz and restoring disrupted Middle Eastern oil exports. Expectations that additional barrels could gradually return to the market over the coming months continued to pressure crude prices, […]
Petroleum Daily Report 6-17-2026
Oil prices rebounded modestly on Wednesday after two consecutive sessions of heavy losses, as uncertainty surrounding the recently announced U.S.-Iran agreement prompted traders to reassess expectations for a lasting resolution to the conflict. Brent crude settled at $79.55 per barrel, up 59 cents or 0.75%, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 74 cents, or […]
Petroleum Daily Report 6-16-2026
Oil prices fell sharply for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, with both Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) closing at three-month lows as additional details emerged regarding a preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran to end the conflict and restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude settled at $78.96 […]
Petroleum Daily Report 6-15-2026
Oil prices fell nearly 5% on Monday, with both Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) closing at their lowest levels since early March, after the United States and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude settled at $83.17 per barrel, down $4.16 […]
RIN Recap 6-15-2026
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PFL Railcar Report 6-15-2026
“Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” – Lyndon B. Johnson Jobs Update Initial jobless claims seasonally adjusted for the week ending June 6, 2026 came in at 229,000, versus the adjusted number of 225,000 people from the week prior, up 4,000 people week over week. Continuing jobless […]
Petroleum Daily Report 6-12-2026
Oil prices declined sharply on Friday, with Brent crude falling to its lowest level since early March and WTI reaching its lowest level since mid-April, as growing optimism surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement reduced concerns about prolonged supply disruptions in the Middle East. Brent crude settled at $87.33 per barrel, down $3.05 or 3.37% […]
Petroleum Daily Report 6-11-2026
Brent crude settled at $90.38 per barrel, down $2.72 (2.9%), while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude closed at $87.71 per barrel, falling $2.32 (2.6%). The decline reversed much of the previous session’s gains as traders reduced the geopolitical risk premium that has supported oil prices throughout the conflict. In a social media post, Trump said […]