Texas crude down from 046% to closel
Texas crude down from 0.46% to close at 75.42 dollars a barrel.
New York, Aug. 18 .- A barrel of Texas crude now depreciated 0.46 percent to close at 75.42 dollars in New York, after revelations that the U.S. reserves fell last week less than expected.
At the conclusion of the session on the New York Mercantile Exchange, oil contracts Texas Intermediate (WTI) for September delivery subtracted 35 cents to the value it had resumed on Tuesday and so, ffxiv gil, the downtrend that had interrupted the previous day.
However, the value of those contracts has remained at around 75 dollars for five consecutive sessions.
The contract price of petrol and diesel, with delivery expected in both cases also for September, showed very slight variations and closed at 1.96 dollars and 2.02 dollars per gallon (3.78 liters) respectively., fallen earth chips,
Natural gas for that month ends at a price of 4.23 dollars per thousand cubic feet, about three cents less than the previous day.
The data released the Department of Energy (DOE) this Wednesday showed a decline of 800,000 barrels in crude stocks last week stored, to a total of 354.2 million.
This angle was significantly lower than the loss of something, tera gold, more than two million barrels that analysts estimated.
In the case of gasoline stocks showed little variation from the previous week and distillates, a category that includes heating oil and diesel, rose by 1.1 million barrels.
The volume of fuel and other oil products taken to the U.S. market, which is taken as a rrence the level of demand, was an average of 19.6 million barrels a day in the past four weeks, 3.1 % more than the same period last year.
In the case of gasoline demand in the last four weeks was an average of 9.5 million barrels per day, representing an increase of 3.5% over the previous year.
The decline in oil prices, which reached down to 73.83 dollars during the session, on this occasion coincided with a strengthening of the dollar against the euro and other currencies, which tends to discourage purchases of oil and other materials commodities that are traded in U.S. currency.
For one euro was paid on this occasion 1.2858 dollars compared with 1.2880 dollars on Tuesday.