Focus on Fuels

About Focus on Fuels

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.

Publisher

StoneX Group Inc.

Category

business · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Oct 2024

Latest episode

3 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Sept 2026

   Why Diesel Prices Are Surging: Refinery Capacity, Russia and Hormuz

   Diesel prices are climbing as global refinery capacity remains tight, Russian refinery disruptions reduce exports and uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz continues to pressure energy markets. In this episode of Focus on Fuels, Alex Hodis and Trevor McClanahan discuss: What is driving the latest diesel price rally How Russia and Ukraine are affecting global fuel supplies Why U.S. diesel exports and refinery margins matter The impact of refinery maintenance and limited capacity Whether China, India and the United States can help fill the supply gap How crude oil, jet fuel, gasoline and propane markets may respond What to watch in Midwest and Gulf Coast diesel markets The discussion also explores potential downside risks, changing global demand and the market factors businesses should monitor as we move into the fall and winter fuel seasons. For more information about StoneX fuel market research and fuel price risk-management solutions, visit: Strategic Energy Market Forecasts and Analysis Subscription | StoneX (https://shop.stonex.com/pages/author/alex-hodes?utm_source=focus_on_fuels&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=energy) #DieselPrices #FuelMarkets #CrudeOil #EnergyMarkets #FuelHedging #StoneX

2. 

   4 Jun 2026

   Focus on Fuels Ep.23: Diesel Tightness, SPR Drawdowns and Supply Risk

   Alex Hodes and Trevor McClanahan, energy market analysts, analyze diesel tightness, SPR drawdowns, and supply risks impacting fuel buyers and fleet managers.

3. 

   9 Apr 2026

   Focus on Fuels Ep. 22: Oil Prices Today, Strait of Hormuz Closure, and Diesel Market Volatility

   StoneX energy experts Alex Hodes and Trevor McClanahan analyze volatile oil prices and diesel market dynamics, offering insights into risk management strategies for fuel buyers.

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 28 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

43

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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