US Weekly Petroleum Status Report

Today’s stocks report showed a rise in commercial crude inventories last week, confounding analyst expectations of a drawdown. However, total stocks fell, which helps to explain why oil prices have held on to their gains so far this week. Lingering demand concerns should limit further price gains for now.

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