The European toluene market saw limited spot liquidity during the week ended Oct. 24, as producers prioritized the gasoline blending segment. Market participants noted low buying interest for toluene, with volumes primarily directed toward gasoline blending due to persistently weak downstream chemical demand. Producers capable of redirecting volumes from petrochemical production into gasoline blending were reportedly leveraging this, which has contributed to limited additional spot demand. Toluene supply began to tighten amid some disruptions and the reallocation of volumes into the blending pool. However, no major challenges in securing supply were noted. Toluene premiums over Eurobob gasoline increased this week, supported by a wider gasoline-naphtha spread in addition to tracking price movements in mixed xylenes, while maintaining a steady spread. assessed the M1 October toluene CIF ARA premium to Eurobob...