Will Gasoline Defy Seasonality?

NYMEX gasoline futures are heading into the off-demand season during fall and winter. Prices tend to decline as drivers put less mileage on cars. However, 2026 is no ordinary year, and gasoline prices remain significantly higher in October 2026 than in October 2025.A car being refueled at a gas station by Engin Akyurt via Pixabay