SINGAPORE: Asia’s gasoline refining margins nearly burned up in July, dropping to just above zero in the worst profit performance for refined fuels over the month, as a new wave of coronavirus infections walloped demand recovery and swelled supplies.
Gasoline had staged a stunning comeback in June as some economies started to reopen, with its margins in Asia returning to premiums against crude oil from steep discounts in April and May.
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