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WTI Extends Gains, Shrugs Off SPR Release Amid Crude Build, Dip In US Production
WTI Extends Gains, Shrugs Off SPR Release Amid Crude Build, Dip In US Production
Oil prices are higher this morning, shrugging off the well-telegraphed (and practically useless) SPR release.
"Oil prices remain volatile and risk sentiment fragile and trading is on the headlines and rapidly evolving conflict in the Middle East," noted Neil Wilson, Saxo UK investor strategist.
And while, the main drivers of crude prices remain more global, the domestic supply and demand situation remains noteworthy based on its impact on gasoline (pump) prices.
API
Crude -1.7mm (+1.1mm exp)
Cushing
Gasoline -1.8mm
Distillates -2.3mm
DOE
Crude +3.82mm (+1.1mm...
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Living In Any New York Borough Now Requires A Six Figure Income
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The Fund for the City of New York’s latest “self-sufficiency standard” shows that in 2026, a family of four with two school-age children needs about $133,000 a year to cover basic expenses without outside help. Still, 46% of households fall short of that level.
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Putin To Saudi Crown Prince: Russia Ready To Do Everything To Stabilize Mideast Crisis
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21-Year-Old Male Identified As Shotgun-Wielding Mar-a-Lago Intruder
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Update (1230ET):
AP News reports that the 21-year-old male, armed with a shotgun and a gas canister, who was shot and killed by law enforcement at Mar-a-Lago early Sunday morning after breaching the outer layer of the security perimeter, has been identified as Austin Tucker Martin.
🚨 BREAKING: Mar-a-Lago intruder IDENTIFIED as 21-year-old, Austin Tucker Martin, who breached the secure perimeter and was shot dead, reports Fox’s @pdoocy.
Tucker was reported missing by his parents and was LAST SEEN on Feburay 21st at 7:51pm. pic.twitter.com/xQv0kcAhJ4
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