USA Crude Oil Inventories A Draw Of 1.536M Vs A Build Of 0.900M Est.; Build Of 1.367M Prior
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The latest report on USA crude oil inventories showed a draw of 1.536 million barrels, contrasting with the expected build of 0.900 million barrels and the previous build of 1.367 million barrels. This indicates a decrease in crude oil inventories, contrary to expectations and the prior period's increase.
March 13, 2024 | 2:30 pm
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The draw in crude oil inventories may lead to a positive sentiment in the broader market, potentially benefiting SPY as it reflects the market's overall performance.
SPY, representing the broader market, often reacts to significant economic indicators. A decrease in oil inventories suggests higher demand or lower supply, possibly leading to higher energy prices and influencing market sentiment positively.
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The unexpected draw in crude oil inventories is likely to have a direct positive impact on USO, as it tracks the price of crude oil directly.
USO tracks the daily price movements of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) light, sweet crude oil. A draw in inventories typically indicates tighter supply conditions, which can lead to higher oil prices, directly benefiting USO.
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