Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Crude Oil Falls on Expectations for Increased U.S. Supplies of Gasoline

(Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell on speculation that an
Energy Department report today will show that U.S. refineries
bolstered production of gasoline and other fuels.

Gasoline stockpiles increased 1.04 million barrels in the
week ended June 22, according to the median of responses by 16
analysts surveyed by Bloomberg News. Inventories of distillate
fuel, a category that includes heating oil and diesel, rose
550,000 barrels. Refineries increased operating rates for the
first time in five weeks, the survey showed.


Read more at Bloomberg Energy News

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