Crude Oil Forecast for Today, 08 August 2024: Oil prices rose for a third day after a significant drop in US crude oil reserves. Brent and WTI futures saw marginal gains. An unexpected drop in US crude oil reserves and potential supply risks in the Middle East also fueled the surge in prices. In addition, Libya announced production cuts due to protests, which increased market volatility.
api crude oil inventory report today
Crude Inventory Increased 7.7M Barrels Last Week
U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 15.7 million barrels per day during the week ending March 6, 2020 which was 5,000 barrels per day more than the previous week’s average. Refineries operated at 86.4% of their operable capacity last week. Gasoline production increased last week, averaging 10.0 million barrels per day. Distillate fuel production increased last week, averaging 4.7 million barrels per day.