Focus on Fuels
Focus on Fuels
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StoneX presents: Focus on Fuels – your ESSENTIAL podcast for navigating the complex world of energy and fuel price volatility.
Join StoneX Energy Desk experts Alex Hodes, Director of Market Strategy, and Risk Management Specialist Trevor McClanahan as they break down the commodities markets and explore cost-effective hedging strategies using futures, swaps, and OTC instruments.
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The podcast focuses on the energy market's volatility, featuring key topics like geopolitical impacts on oil prices, OPEC strategies, and the effects of U.S. political policies on energy markets. Examples include discussions on the influence of Iranian oil exports and China's role in market dynamics, along with strategic hedging techniques for managing price fluctuations.
StoneX presents: Focus on Fuels – your ESSENTIAL podcast for navigating the complex world of energy and fuel price volatility.
Join StoneX Energy Desk experts Alex Hodes, Director of Market Strategy, and Risk Management Specialist Trevor McClanahan as they break down the commodities markets and explore cost-effective hedging strategies using futures, swaps, and OTC instruments.
In this episode of Focus on Fuels, Alex Hodes and Trevor McClanahan discuss the latest crude oil, diesel and gasoline market trends affecting fuel buyers, fleet managers and energy procurement teams.
Recorded on June 3, 2026, the episode covers recent price movement in crude and diesel, ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruption, global SPR drawdowns, China crude demand, Russian supply issues and why diesel remains a key area of concern. Alex and Trevor also discuss what could create downside risk, including a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz or potential refined product export restrictions.
For businesses exposed to fuel price volatility, this episode offers a practical look at the market fundamentals, headline risk and procurement considerations shaping the current fuel price outlook.
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