Commercial crude oil stocks rose this week owing to an unusually large release from the strategic reserve and a slump in crude exports. Interestingly, implied product demand ticked up, after being relatively subdued for a few weeks prior. But we suspect that it will ease back again owing to high prevailing prices.
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