Core Viewpoint - The oil market is under pressure with a significant decline in crude oil prices in October, leading to lower retail prices and weak demand for gasoline and diesel, particularly in Shandong province [1][2][4]. Group 1: Oil Price Trends - In October, the average WTI price decreased by 5.45% and Brent by 5.37%, reflecting a downward trend in international oil prices [2]. - The oil market experienced a decline in early October due to oversupply and macroeconomic risks, but prices rebounded later in the month due to geopolitical and macroeconomic factors [2][4]. Group 2: Domestic Market Impact - The retail price of refined oil in Shandong saw two reductions in October, negatively impacting gasoline and diesel prices [4]. - The average gasoline ex-factory price in Shandong fell by 510 CNY/ton (3.94% decrease), while diesel prices dropped by 185 CNY/ton (2.62% decrease) [4]. Group 3: Price Differentials - The average gasoline crack spread in Shandong was 867.91 CNY/ton, down 4.52% month-on-month, while the diesel crack spread increased by 9.39% to 787.87 CNY/ton [4]. - The average theoretical wholesale-retail price differential for gasoline rose by 8.35% to 2051.06 CNY/ton, and for diesel, it increased by 4.12% to 1434.78 CNY/ton [6]. Group 4: Future Outlook - Looking ahead to November, crude oil prices are expected to remain under pressure due to weak demand and increased supply from Saudi Arabia, which may lead to a decline in refined oil prices [7]. - Gasoline demand is anticipated to remain weak without holiday support, while diesel demand may see slight improvement due to construction activities and e-commerce logistics [7].
预计11月国内汽、柴油炼油利润或环比下跌 批零利润或环比上涨
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-11-06 06:28