
RIN Recap 6-15-2026
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“Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” – Lyndon B. Johnson On Mobile? Click here to download the PDF

“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 […]

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% […]

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 […]

Brent crude settled at $93.10 per barrel, up $1.65 (1.8%), while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude closed at $90.03 per barrel, gaining $1.83 (2.0%). Both benchmarks surged by roughly $3 during afternoon trading after Trump reiterated that additional military strikes against Iran remained possible following an overnight exchange of fire between the two countries. Prices […]

Brent crude settled at $91.45 per barrel, down $2.80 (3.0%), while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell $3.10 (3.4%) to close at $88.20 per barrel. The decline followed announcements from both Iran and Israel that they had halted direct attacks after President Donald Trump urged the sides to cease hostilities. Although tensions remain elevated, particularly […]

Brent crude settled at $94.25 per barrel, up $1.16 (1.3%), while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) closed at $91.30 per barrel, gaining $0.76 (0.8%). Both benchmarks had surged more than 5% earlier in the session as renewed military activity over the weekend heightened fears of prolonged disruptions to Middle East energy supplies. The conflict escalated after […]

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“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald Jobs Update Initial jobless claims seasonally adjusted for the week ending May 30, 2026 came in at 225,000, versus the adjusted number of 212,000 people from the week prior, up 13,000 people week over week. Continuing jobless claims came in at 1,777,000, […]

Brent crude settled at $93.09 per barrel, down $1.94 (2.0%), following a 2.8% decline in the previous session. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell $2.50 (2.7%) to close at $90.54 per barrel after dropping 3.1% on Thursday. Market sentiment improved as traders interpreted recent developments as signs of de-escalation despite the absence of a […]