Weekly Crude Oil Inventories Report: Key Figures and Market Impact
Weekly Crude Oil Inventories Report
Crude oil inventories built by 1.367 million barrels, higher than the estimated 2.116 million. Gasoline inventories witnessed a drawdown of -4.460 million compared to the estimated -1.640 million. Distillates inventories also declined by -4.131 million against the expected drawdown of -0.665 million.
Key Highlights:
- Crude oil build: 0.423 million
- Gasoline drawdown: -2.800 million
- Cushing build: 0.701 million
The rise in crude oil prices to $80, up by approximately $1.85 on the day, signals market optimism following the inventory report.
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