The White House denies considering a ban on diesel exports, calling related reports "fake news."

White House officials stated that reports regarding the Trump administration considering a ban on diesel exports are "fake news." Previously, there were market rumors that the U.S. might implement a 90-day restriction on diesel exports, causing U.S. ultra-low sulfur diesel futures to drop more than 7% at one point, while European diesel futures rose over 7% due to supply concerns.