Crude oil inventories fell by 1.5 million barrels in the week ended March 8 – EIA (Commodity:CL1:COM)

• Commercial Crude Oil Headlines for the Week Ending March 8: 447Barili M.
• Raw change in inventory: –1.5M barrels compared to +1.4 million barrels for the week ending March 1. Consensus estimate +0.900 million.
• Change in petrol inventory: -5.7M barrels compared to -4.5 million barrels for the week ending March 1. Consensus estimate -1,900 million.
• Change in spirits inventory: +0.9 million barrels compared to -4.1 million barrels for the week ending in March 1. The consensus estimate is -0.150M.
• SPR: +0.6Barili M compared to +0.7 million barrels for the week ending March 1.
• Future (CL1:COM +2.45%)
• ETF: USO, UCO, SCO, BNO, DBO, USL.

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