US oil inventories decline more than expected

21/08/2024 Argaam

US oil inventories decline more than expected

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Crude oil inventories in the US fell more than expected in the week ended Aug. 16, according to a report released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).

 

Crude oil inventories fell by 4.6 million barrels last week, compared to expectations for a drop of about two million barrels.

 

Gasoline stocks decreased by 1.6 million barrels, while distillate fuel inventories were down by nearly 3.3 million barrels.

 

US Crude & Derivatives Inventories (mln barrels)

Type

Last Year

Last Week

Current

Weekly Change

Crude oil

433.5

430.7

426.0

(4.6)

Gasoline

217.6

222.2

220.6

(1.6)

Distillates

116.7

126.1

122.8

(3.3)

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