US oil inventories drop 6 mln barrels last week

16/08/2023 ِArgaam
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US crude oil inventories declined in the week ended Aug. 11, missing expectations of an increase.

 

Crude oil fell 6 million barrels last week, to reach 439.7 million barrels, against forecasts of an increase by 2.1 million barrels, data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed.

 

US gasoline inventories fell by 300,000 barrels to 216.2 million barrels during the same week, while distillate stocks increased by 300,000 barrels to 115.7 million barrels.

 

US Crude & Derivatives Inventories (mln barrels)

Type

Last Year

Last Week

Current

Weekly Change

Crude oil

425

445.6

439.7

(6)

Gasoline

215.7

216.4

216.2

(0.3)

Distillates

112.3

115.4

115.7

+ 0.3

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