Middle distillate margins rose on frm demand. Naphtha margins weakened on unplanned cracker shutdowns, while fuel oil margins fell on potentially more arbi- trage arrivals. Strong buying interest lent some support to gasoline. Regional demand and lower exports from China supported gasoil margins (see graph). Indonesia and Sri Lanka bought medium-sulphur gasoil cargoes, while ex- pectations of frming seasonal demand for gasoil in the domestic market limited exports from China.
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