Crude oil inventories -2191K vs +1835K expGasoline inventories -2201K vs -1471K expDistillates inventories -3543K vs -2181K expRefinery utilization +1.0% versus expectations of -0.6%
Private oil inventories released late yesterday:
Crude -1580KGasoline -5926KDistillates -2672K
WTI crude oil was trading up by 40-cents to $70.80 ahead of the report and these numbers should add to that.
This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.