API Weekly Crude Oil Stock: 573K Barrel Draw vs 2.3M Barrel Build Est.
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a crude oil stock draw of 573,000 barrels, contrary to the expected build of 2.3 million barrels. This unexpected draw could influence oil prices and related ETFs.

October 29, 2024 | 8:44 pm
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The unexpected crude oil stock draw reported by API could lead to a short-term increase in oil prices, positively impacting the United States Oil Fund (USO).
The API's report of a crude oil stock draw, contrary to the expected build, suggests a tighter supply than anticipated. This could lead to an increase in oil prices, which would likely benefit oil-related ETFs like USO.
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