Jim Ritterbusch

Jim Ritterbusch
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We're not seeing enough pickup in production or imports. This should be enough to support the whole energy complex through the balance of the week.
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A source of support to the screen appears to be indications of increased refinery maintenance that should prove capable of reversing a dramatic 23-mil bbl up-trend in gasoline stocks during the past seven weeks. Production declines should also be driven by some slippage in gasoline yields.
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They didn't do anything, and the market viewed that as bearish and rightly so. There's currently no sign of support underneath this market.
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They didn't do anything, and the market viewed that as bearish and rightly so, ... There's currently no sign of support underneath this market.
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By and large you had this myriad of refinery news which supported the products and pushed crude prices up.
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The main feature was the big gasoline drop again. That's going to support the entire complex.
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Crude supply is no longer an issue. We have plenty of it. However, that crude number is being countered to some extent by the large decline in gasoline stocks.
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Crude stocks should show a sizable increase as an expected further recovery in imports toward 10 million barrels a day more than negates the impact of additional refinery restarts.
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We did see a larger draw than expected, but that draw was mitigated by a significant increase in refinery runs.
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This tightness of supply in the Gulf Coast is going to spread,
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This thing has tentacles that are going to stretch all over the place,
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Given the magnitude of the damage and flooding considerations, they are coming back pretty fast...especially within the framework of a lot of employees that have been misplaced.
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But they do provide evidence that the oil infrastructure can bounce back pretty quickly after a really bad storm. These gasoline numbers give a cushion.
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This report is completely overshadowed by the storm. We did see a draw in gasoline stocks, and even though it's slight it isn't what this market needed,