{"id":77433,"date":"2015-08-26T11:24:26","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T15:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=77433"},"modified":"2015-08-26T11:42:57","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T15:42:57","slug":"crude-oil-is-steady-despite-decline-in-gasoline-and-heating-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2015\/08\/crude-oil-is-steady-despite-decline-in-gasoline-and-heating-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Crude Oil is Steady despite Decline in Gasoline and Heating oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-3715516998\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">August 26, 2015<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p>Article by <a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/contributors\/contributor-profile-forextime\/\">ForexTime<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Crude oil prices held steady during the North American Trading session despite declines in gasoline and heating oil following builds in both products.\u00a0 The larger than expected decline in inventories in crude oil kept prices above water.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday the Department of Energy released its weekly inventory estimate.\u00a0 According to the EIA U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 5.5 million barrels from the previous week. Analyst had expected a decline of 2 million barrels. U.S. crude oil inventories remain near levels not seen for this time of year in the last 80 years. Gasoline inventories increased by 1.7 million barrels last week, but are in the middle of the average range. Distillate fuel inventories increased by 1.4 million barrels last week and are also in the middle of the average range for this time of year.<\/p>\n<p>On the demand front, total products demand the last four-week period averaged 20.3 million barrels per day, up by 2.4% from the same period last year. Over the last four weeks, gasoline demand averaged about 9.6 million barrels per day, up by 5.8% from the same period last year. Distillate fuel demand averaged 3.7 million barrels per day over the last four weeks, down by 5.7% from the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forexcircles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/cl-082615.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8842\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forexcircles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/cl-082615-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"cl-082615\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54242 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Forex-Time-Logo.png\" alt=\"Forex-Time-Logo\" width=\"262\" height=\"90\" \/><strong>Article by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/contributors\/contributor-profile-forextime\/\">ForexTime<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ForexTime Ltd (FXTM)<\/strong> is an award winning international online forex broker regulated by CySEC 185\/12 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forextime.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.forextime.com<\/a><\/p><div id=\"inves-87192766\" class=\"inves-in-content inves-entity-placement\"><hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads_header\">\r\n<p style=\"font-size:10px; float:left; color:#666;\">Free Reports:<\/p><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads\"> \r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/graph_techs_PD.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t     <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><b><u>Get Our Free Metatrader 4 Indicators<\/u><\/b><\/a> - Put Our Free MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators on your charts when you join our Weekly Newsletter<\/p><br><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/cot_pie_80.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t    <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><b><u>Get our Weekly Commitment of Traders Reports<\/u><\/b><\/a> - See where the biggest traders (Hedge Funds and Commercial Hedgers) are positioned in the futures markets on a weekly basis.<\/p><br><br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<br><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article by ForexTime Crude oil prices held steady during the North American Trading session despite declines in gasoline and heating oil following builds in both products.\u00a0 The larger than expected decline in inventories in crude oil kept prices above water. 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