09 Aug 2022 | 12:20 UTC

Listen: US octanes see bearish expectations on premium grade blending

While not always at the forefront of the market, low RVP, high octane blendstocks such as alkylate and reformate are necessary blending components which can drive price movements and influence supply and demand dynamics - particularly ahead of the summer specs transition.

Shea McCord, Sarah Hernandez, and Anna Trier of the US Light Ends team sit down to discuss recent supply dynamics in the US octanes markets, and the impact those dynamics could have on building summer inventories and premium grades blending.

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