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West Texas Intermediate crude traded near the lowest price in four weeks after an industry report showed U.S. stockpiles rose the most in a month. The oil market is balanced, Saudi Arabia said before OPEC meets tomorrow.
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West Texas Intermediate crude fell to a four-week low on concern that the Federal Reserve will cut debt purchases as the economy of the world’s biggest oil- consuming nation strengthens.
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Oil supplies rose to the highest level in more than three decades as they climbed 4.4 million barrels to 395.1 million last week, the American Petroleum Institute said.
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West Texas Intermediate crude fell before data likely to show a decline in U.S. gasoline stockpiles as OPEC delegates in Vienna indicated the group will leave its output target unchanged at this week’s meeting.
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West Texas Intermediate swung between gains and losses near the highest price in a week before data that may show U.S. crude stockpiles shrank. OPEC will probably keep its output quota unchanged this week.
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U.S. gasoline consumption in April dropped to the lowest level for the month in 13 years, the American Petroleum Institute said.
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Gasoline fell after the industry- funded American Petroleum Institute reported that U.S. inventories rose last week.
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West Texas Intermediate fell for a second day after industry data showed U.S. inventories rose for a fourth week, the longest run of gains since February. China’s oil stockpiles climbed for a second month.
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Oil supplies advanced 532,000 barrels to 390.7 million, the American Petroleum Institute said.
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