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The Trump administration may let more Russian diesel onto the market, the energy secretary said. If it happens, that is more distillate supply and a headwind for diesel cracks and refining margins. Th
Potential increased Russian diesel supply signals bearish pressure on commodity markets.
Context
What happened: The Trump administration may allow more Russian diesel onto the market, the energy secretary told CNBC.
Why it matters: Analysts say the diesel volumes in the Trump-Putin deal won't materially lower prices because the shipments are small compared to total demand.
What changed
The Trump administration may allow more Russian diesel onto the market, the energy secretary told CNBC.
Why it matters
Analysts say the diesel volumes in the Trump-Putin deal won't materially lower prices because the shipments are small compared to total demand.