In the energy sector, a crack spread is the terminology that describes the differential between the price of crude oil and petroleum products. Gasoline is the most ubiquitous oil product. Gasoline ...

Crack spread” is an estimate of refinery gross margin on a barrel of crude oil – it compares prices of crude oil and the refined products derived from “cracking” 1 crude oil. How a crack spread can be ...

For some time now, I've been saying that the market experiencing a corrective/consolidation phase. I believe the current sloppy action will eventually be resolved to the upside. However, there are ...

Where's Valero Energy Heading in 2019?Refining crack indicators Valero Energy (VLO), a downstream company, makes most of its earnings from its Refining segment. The refining margins are the main ...