US Weekly Petroleum Status Report

Crude oil stocks fell again last week and implied gasoline demand rose, in broadly positive news for oil prices. For now, US consumers appear to be shrugging off the spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19. However, it seems likely that we are near the peak in US demand, which will act as a lid on oil prices.

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