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US Weekly Petroleum Status Report

Following five consecutive weeks of declines, commercial crude stocks in the US rose last week. Together with still-high rates of new COVID-19 infections, this points to a gloomy near-term outlook for oil prices. Nevertheless, we think the outlook will brighten as vaccinations and fiscal stimulus are rolled out.

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