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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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Two bases come under fresh missile attack in Kuwait, Fars and Reuters report. Iran state media says retaliation for night US attack on Qeshm Island.
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