Oil soft despite private inventory draw. EIA data up next

Weekly EIA oil inventory data is delayed until today because of the US long weekend.Indications are for a surpringly large draw after yesterday's API data:Crude -6490KGasoline -452KDistillates +2045KCushing -1706KThe consensus for the upcoming report:Crude -1950KGasoline -450KDistillates -150KWTI crude oil is trading down 58-cents to $78.69. On Sunday, we get the latest OPEC decision. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.

Oil soft despite private inventory draw. EIA data up next

Weekly EIA oil inventory data is delayed until today because of the US long weekend.

Indications are for a surpringly large draw after yesterday's API data:

  • Crude -6490K
  • Gasoline -452K
  • Distillates +2045K
  • Cushing -1706K

The consensus for the upcoming report:

  • Crude -1950K
  • Gasoline -450K
  • Distillates -150K

WTI crude oil is trading down 58-cents to $78.69. On Sunday, we get the latest OPEC decision. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.