Private Survey of Oil Inventories Shows a Significant Crude Draw Compared to Expectations

Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 20:33

The latest private survey on oil inventories has surprised with a substantial crude draw, countering the anticipated build. Key figures included an unexpected decrease in headline crude stocks and more. While the American Petroleum Institute's report is insightful, the market eagerly awaits the official EIA data for a comprehensive analysis of the oil storage landscape.
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Private Survey of Oil Inventories Shows a Significant Crude Draw Compared to Expectations

Private Survey Highlights

The inventory data from the private survey is out now, official data follows Wednesday morning at 10.30 am US Eastern time.

Expectations:

  • Headline crude +1.3 mn barrels
  • Distillates -0.2 mn bbls
  • Gasoline -1.9 mn

This data point is from a privately-conducted survey by the American Petroleum Institute (API), focusing on oil storage facilities and companies. The more accurate and comprehensive EIA report is eagerly anticipated, offering insights into refinery inputs, market statistics, and storage levels across crude grades.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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