Weekly DOE inventory data show a large crude inventory build. Crude oil prices fall.

Weekly DOE inventory data show a large crude inventory build. Crude oil prices fall.
  • Crude oil inventory 9934K vs 1750K est. Largest built since November 9, 2018
  • Gasoline inventory 917K vs -950K est
  • Distillates -1307K versus -750K
  • Cushing 265K vs 463K last week
  • US refinery utilization -0.9% versus +0.5% estimate
  • DOE crude oil implied demand 18295 vs 18566 last week
  • DOE gasoline implied demand 9916.1 versus 9955.3 last week
  • DOE distillates implied demand 5377.7 versus 5403.6 last week

The price of crude oil has move lower and currently trades at $63.40 down $.51 or -0.82%

crude oil futures stayed below its 100 hour moving average in trading today