6 stories tagged #Strategic Petroleum Reserve

  1. API Reports Massive Crude Draw, Oil on Track for $90 by June
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    API Reports Massive Crude Draw, Oil on Track for $90 by June

    U.S. crude inventories fell by 8.1 million barrels, far exceeding expectations, as Hormuz blockade tightens global supply.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. Trump Admin’s Oil Measures Fall Short Amid Strait of Hormuz Closure
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    Trump Admin’s Oil Measures Fall Short Amid Strait of Hormuz Closure

    With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, U.S. gasoline nears $4/gallon despite SPR releases, Jones Act waivers, and Russian oil sanctions relief.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  3. US May Lift Sanctions on 140M-Barrel Iranian Oil Cache
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    US May Lift Sanctions on 140M-Barrel Iranian Oil Cache

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signals imminent move to unsanction Iranian crude stranded at sea to ease global supply crunch.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. U.S. Oil Exports Surge as WTI-Brent Discount Hits 11-Year Wide
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    U.S. Oil Exports Surge as WTI-Brent Discount Hits 11-Year Wide

    WTI crude trades $12.05 below Brent-the widest gap since March 2015-spurring record U.S. Gulf Coast export activity amid Middle East supply disruptions and SPR releases.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Oil Prices Dip Amid Strait of Hormuz Activity and U.S. Easing Measures
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    Oil Prices Dip Amid Strait of Hormuz Activity and U.S. Easing Measures

    Oil prices see a temporary dip as an Indian tanker exits the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. implements measures to stabilize energy markets, though weekly gains persist amid ongoing Middle East conflict.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. US Oil Reserves Plunge to 40-Year Low Amid Major Release
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    US Oil Reserves Plunge to 40-Year Low Amid Major Release

    The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve faces its lowest levels since 1982 following a massive oil release ordered by the Trump administration to counter rising prices.

    2mo ago 1 min read